Austin Che
Founder at GINKGO BIOWORKS HOLDINGS, INC.
Net worth: 111 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Austin Che is the founder of Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. (founded in 2008) where he holds the title of Treasurer.
He is also the founder of Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. (founded in 2008) where he holds the title of Head-Strategy.
Currently, Dr. Che is the Director at Aether Biomachines, Inc. (since 2021) and a Venture Partner at 3CC Management LLC.
Dr. Che completed his undergraduate degree at Stanford University in 2001 and obtained his doctorate degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2008.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-30 | 80,147,413 ( 14.69% ) | 93 M $ | 2024-03-30 | |
| 2023-12-30 | 15,751,070 ( 0.95% ) | 18 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
Austin Che active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| GINKGO BIOWORKS HOLDINGS, INC. | Founder | 2007-12-31 |
Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc.
 Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. engages in the development of microbe for different applications. Its organisms can be used for fuels, flavorings, fragrances, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical products. The company was founded by Thomas F. Knight Jr., Austin Che, Reshma Shetty, Bartholomew Canton and Jason Kelly in 2008 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Founder | 2007-12-31 |
Aether Biomachines, Inc.
 Aether Biomachines, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Aether Biomachines, Inc. operates reimagining biological manufacturing company that manufactures new molecules for pharmaceuticals, fragrances, flavors, cosmetics and agriculture. The company was founded by Pavle Jeremic, Chase Armer and Hannah Meyers and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA. | Director/Board Member | 2021-11-30 |
3CC Management LLC
 3CC Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance 3CC Management LLC (Third Culture Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by Julien L. Pham. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Training of Austin Che
| Stanford University | Undergraduate Degree |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Doctorate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| GINKGO BIOWORKS HOLDINGS, INC. | Health Services |
| Private companies | 3 |
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Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc.
Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. engages in the development of microbe for different applications. Its organisms can be used for fuels, flavorings, fragrances, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical products. The company was founded by Thomas F. Knight Jr., Austin Che, Reshma Shetty, Bartholomew Canton and Jason Kelly in 2008 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Technology Services |
Aether Biomachines, Inc.
Aether Biomachines, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Aether Biomachines, Inc. operates reimagining biological manufacturing company that manufactures new molecules for pharmaceuticals, fragrances, flavors, cosmetics and agriculture. The company was founded by Pavle Jeremic, Chase Armer and Hannah Meyers and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA. | Health Technology |
3CC Management LLC
3CC Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance 3CC Management LLC (Third Culture Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by Julien L. Pham. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Finance |
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