Another female founder exiting through a SPAC & health diagnostic testing is on ?: 23andMe to Go Public as $3.5 Billion Company Via Richard Branson SPAC Merger - Bloomberg https://t.co/8kR26fCa0L
— Soraya Darabi (@sorayadarabi) February 4, 2021
positioning DNA as consumer experience, alongside Airbnb pic.twitter.com/Lad648VnQM
— Antonio Regalado (@antonioregalado) February 4, 2021
BIG NEWS in the DNA testing world this am: 23andMe will go public via a Richard Branson SPAC.@annewoj23 told me: "One of the first core values of 23andMe is think big. Who thinks bigger than Richard?"https://t.co/ffqpHwcp5u
— ✨kvb✨ (@kristenvbrown) February 4, 2021
Congrats sister @annewoj23 and @23andMe on this important milestone and all the key contributions to healthcare!! ??? https://t.co/WtpCUSbZiA
— Susan Wojcicki (@SusanWojcicki) February 4, 2021
Your DNA works for Richard Branson now. https://t.co/fFwV6Jxbki
— Joel Winston (@joelwinston) February 4, 2021
Huge congratulations to my friends at 23andMe! https://t.co/j6BcbtkE92
— Kevin Fox ?? (@kfury) February 4, 2021
$VGAC $15.25+ right now ?https://t.co/aFNoaROvGA
— SuperDuper Investor (@SuperDuperInvst) February 4, 2021
Remember ? ?#SupDup #FastMoney #WallStreet #MONEY https://t.co/wBpYwdUHn5
Consumer DNA-testing company 23andMe agrees to go public via a SPAC founded by billionaire Richard Branson https://t.co/D6emNw0rOm via @technology
— Anne-Marie Baiynd, TheTradingBook.com (@AnneMarieTrades) February 4, 2021
$VGAC to merge with 23 and Me...buy and hold for me. https://t.co/y4IoRUDxnc
— Neo (@thedesertwolfe) February 4, 2021
$VGAC up 13% in pre-market trading.@23andMe to merge with $VGAC set to Revolutionize Personalized Healthcare and Therapeutic Development through Human Genetics. https://t.co/Z7W3qwHlPU
— Jessica Meckmann ? (@meckimac) February 4, 2021
.@richardbranson's SPAC VG Acquisition Corp. to take @23andMe public in a deal that values the DNA testing company at $3.5 billion and will trade under the ticker ME. https://t.co/SoKSxRz3FW
— Julia La Roche (@JuliaLaRoche) February 4, 2021
At least we got some inaccurate ancestry mapping & genetic health screening (along with numerous privacy and ethical concerns) out of it ? https://t.co/gDwci4avq1
— Edward Ongweso Jr (@bigblackjacobin) February 4, 2021
Cool, cool, cool. https://t.co/RW70rj8z4j
— VICE (@VICE) February 4, 2021
virgin: all your genes are belong to us https://t.co/z1KjIAS9Au
— Motherboard (@motherboard) February 4, 2021
"The Genome You Sent to #23andMe Now Belongs to Richard Branson, Too": https://t.co/o24nBdmhgr #ethics #data #privacy #health #tech #business h/t @derektmead
— Internet Ethics (@IEthics) February 4, 2021
Everything about this business makes me so deeply uncomfortable and this cat's not going back in any bag https://t.co/Fog1k49NGZ
— ᴅᴇʀᴇᴋ ᴍᴇᴀᴅ (@derektmead) February 4, 2021
The thing everyone must get through their heads is that your genome is not changing and that sending it to a company is a bad ideahttps://t.co/CtNZNb7ekz
— Jason Koebler (@jason_koebler) February 4, 2021
Richard Branson having access to everyone’s DNA seems like the 2021 we all deserve. https://t.co/aayUlkwevg
— David Schawel (@DavidSchawel) February 4, 2021
this cliff I didn't hit... oops... https://t.co/LZCFuS5xsy
— Jessica Lam???? (@kangaroo5383) February 4, 2021
"Covid-19 has really opened up doors," Wojcicki @23andMe said. Her partner, billionaire Branson agrees, saying healthcare is a great investment opportunity ?????https://t.co/e3WdyROwzq
— Amy Maxmen, PhD (@amymaxmen) February 4, 2021
The genetics testing company is merging with a company set up by Branson and the Virgin Group later this year in order to go public. https://t.co/z1KjIAS9Au
— Motherboard (@motherboard) February 5, 2021
This should be a reminder that 23andMe is a big data company masquerading as a genetics company. https://t.co/tPUZktXXrS
— ashe dryden (@ashedryden) February 4, 2021
A very interesting interview with @annewoj23 and @richardbranson on the merger with @23andMe https://t.co/VPfYaZzKBU
— Debbie Kennett (@DebbieKennett) February 4, 2021