23andMe files for bankruptcy as co-founder Anne Wojcicki resigns as CEO

Embattled genetic testing company 23andMe, once valued at $6 billion, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Missouri federal court on Sunday night.

Topics

DNA testing company 23andMe files for bankruptcy protection

Genetic testing company 23andMe will attempt to sell itself under supervision of a court after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company, which never turned a profit, cut about 40% ...
NBC News - 1d
DNA testing firm 23andMe files for bankruptcy as CEO steps down

Co-founder Anne Wojcicki to pursue independent bid as California attorney general tells users to delete data. Business live – latest updates The US genetic testing company 23andMe has filed ...
The Guardian - 1d
23andMe Files for Bankruptcy and CEO Anne Wojcicki Steps Down

The company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to “facilitate a sale process.” Its chief executive stepped down and said she would bid on it.
The New York Times - 1d
23andMe files for bankruptcy, Anne Wojcicki steps down as CEO

Anne Wojcicki has resigned from her role as chief executive effective immediately, though she will remain a member of the board.
CNBC - 1d
23andMe files for bankruptcy and will try to find a buyer

23andMe, which helped popularize ancestry tracing through genetic testing, filed for bankruptcy protection and will seek a sale.
CBS News - 23h
23andMe bankruptcy filing sparks privacy fears as DNA data of millions goes up for sale

With genetic testing company 23andMe declaring bankruptcy and courting bidders, the DNA data of millions of users is up for sale, sparking privacy concerns.
NBC News - 19h
DNA testing site 23andMe files for bankruptcy protection

The company said that it will now attempt to sell itself under the supervision of a court.
BBC News - 1d
With 23andMe entering bankruptcy, here's how to delete your genetic data

Now that 23andMe has filed for bankruptcy, another company could take control of its genetic database.
CNBC - 8m
How to Delete Your Data From 23andMe

DNA-testing company 23andMe has filed for bankruptcy, which means the future of the company’s vast trove of customer data is unknown. Here’s what that means for your genetic data.
Wired - 1d

More from NBC News

Democrats grill Trump officials over leaked group chat

President Trump said his national security advisor does not need to apologize after a reporter said Michael Waltz mistakenly invited him into an encrypted group chat about military operations. ...
NBC News - 1h
Speaker Mike Johnson floats eliminating federal courts as GOP ramps up attacks on judges

Facing pressure from his right flank to take on judges who have ruled against President Donald Trump, Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., on Tuesday floated the possibility of Congress eliminating federal ...
NBC News - 6h
Democrats grill Social Security nominee over disruptions as Republicans defend Trump

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Social Security Administration, Frank Bisignano, got an earful from Senate Democrats at his confirmation hearing Tuesday, in the wake of ...
NBC News - 5h
Judge rules Columbia protester can't be detained as she fights deportation

A federal judge ruled Tuesday that a Columbia University student who took part in campus protests against Israel's military offensive in Gaza cannot be detained as she fights orders for her ...
NBC News - 11h
These trans wrestlers put their own spin on masculinity

At the sold-out T Boy Wrestling 2.0 competition, organized by Trans Dudes of LA, the performers reminded the crowd that wrestling is hot, and that a life well lived is the best revenge of all.
NBC News - 5h