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23andMe to Be Bought by Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, a Biotech Company, for $256 Million

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/19/business/regeneron-pharmaceuticals-23andme-data.htmlhttps://www.businessinsider.com/23andme-bought-regeneron-chapter-11-bankruptcy-assets-anne-wojcicki-2025-5https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2025-05-19/23andme-sells-gene-testing-business-to-dna-drug-maker-regeneron
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23andMe to Be Bought by Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, a Biotech Company, for $256 Million Open in Nytimes.com
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  • Regeneron buys most of 23andMe's assets for $256M after bankruptcy, including genetic data and research tools.
  • The deal keeps 23andMe's DNA testing service running, focusing on personalized medicine efforts within Regeneron.
  • Privacy protections remain strong; court review scheduled to ensure customer data security during and after the sale.
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23andMe was once worth $6 billion. What's left of the DNA testing startup is being bought for $256 million.

https://www.businessinsider.com/23andme-bought-regeneron-chapter-11-bankruptcy-assets-anne-wojcicki-2025-5Businessinsider.com
23andMe was once worth $6 billion. What's left of the DNA testing startup is being bought for $256 million.

23andMe sells gene-testing business to DNA drug maker Regeneron

https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2025-05-19/23andme-sells-gene-testing-business-to-dna-drug-maker-regeneronLatimes.com
23andMe sells gene-testing business to DNA drug maker Regeneron

23andMe and its user data will soon belong to a pharmaceutical giant

https://www.theverge.com/news/669548/23andme-bankruptcy-auction-regeneron-purchaseTheverge.com
23andMe and its user data will soon belong to a pharmaceutical giant

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals to buy 23andMe for $256M — taking control of genetic data of millions

https://nypost.com/2025/05/19/business/regeneron-pharmaceuticals-to-buy-23andme-and-its-genetic-data-for-256-million/Nypost.com
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals to buy 23andMe for $256M — taking control of genetic data of millions

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals to buy 23andMe and its data for $256 million

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/05/19/regeneron-pharmaceuticals-to-buy-23andme-for-256-million-including-data.htmlCnbc.com
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals to buy 23andMe and its data for $256 million

Struggling DNA testing firm 23andMe to be bought for $256m

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0ln0e5g6kgoBbc.com
Struggling DNA testing firm 23andMe to be bought for $256m

Pharma giant Regeneron to buy 23andMe and its customers' data for $256M | TechCrunch

https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/19/pharma-giant-regeneron-to-buy-23andme-and-its-customers-data-for-256m/Techcrunch.com
Pharma giant Regeneron to buy 23andMe and its customers' data for $256M | TechCrunch

Bankrupt DNA Company 23andMe Expected to Be Purchased for $256M: What Users Need to Know About Their Privacy

https://people.com/bankrupt-23andme-expected-to-be-purchased-by-regeneron-for-usd256m-11737563People.com
Bankrupt DNA Company 23andMe Expected to Be Purchased for $256M: What Users Need to Know About Their Privacy

Regeneron Buys 23andMe in Bankruptcy Auction

https://www.investopedia.com/regeneron-buys-23andme-in-bankruptcy-auction-11737519Investopedia.com
Regeneron Buys 23andMe in Bankruptcy Auction

Why Regeneron is buying 23andMe

https://endpts.com/why-regeneron-is-buying-23andme/Endpts.com
Why Regeneron is buying 23andMe

Can I Delete My 23andMe DNA? Everything to Know as Firm Sells to Regeneron

https://www.cnet.com/news/privacy/can-i-delete-my-23andme-dna-everything-to-know-as-firm-sells-to-regeneron/Cnet.com
Can I Delete My 23andMe DNA? Everything to Know as Firm Sells to Regeneron

Now we know who's getting 23andMe's DNA data. Meet Regeneron Pharmaceuticals.

https://mashable.com/article/23andme-sale-to-regeneron-pharmaceuticalsMashable.com
Now we know who's getting 23andMe's DNA data. Meet Regeneron Pharmaceuticals.

Biotech company Regeneron to buy bankrupt 23andMe for $256M

https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/05/biotech-company-regeneron-to-buy-bankrupt-23andme-for-256m/Arstechnica.com
Biotech company Regeneron to buy bankrupt 23andMe for $256M

23andMe Sold To Biotechnology Company For $256 Million

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/23andme-bought-genetic-testing_n_682b87e2e4b095274fad00f0Huffpost.com
23andMe Sold To Biotechnology Company For $256 Million

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals to buy bankrupt 23andMe in $256M deal

https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/regeneron-pharmaceuticals-purchase-23andme-256m-dealFoxbusiness.com
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals to buy bankrupt 23andMe in $256M deal

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