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EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 24

TOTAL RATINGS: 207

CEO: Jason Kelly

Ginkgo Bioworks Company Culture

Ginkgo Bioworks Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews

2.6/5

Ginkgo Bioworks' Overall Culture is rated D

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Executive Team

C-

Leadership

D+

Manager

D+

Compensation

Environment

Ginkgo Bioworks CEO

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Jason Kelly

59 /100

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Ginkgo Bioworks applied for 3 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

Total Applied

H1B Applications Outcome

100% Granted (3 out of 3)
0% Denied ( out of 3)
0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 3)
0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 3)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at Ginkgo Bioworks

N/A

Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at Ginkgo Bioworks

N/A

eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"

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-40

eNPS Score

20%	Promoters
20%	Passives
60%	Detractors

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Ginkgo Bioworks Culture At a Glance

Overall, the 24 Ginkgo Bioworks employees give their leadership a grade of D+, or Bottom 25% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Ginkgo Bioworks are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Ginkgo Bioworks, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Ginkgo Bioworks are not very pleased with their team. 24 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D-. Half of them believe the meetings at Ginkgo Bioworks are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Ginkgo Bioworks believe the environment at Ginkgo Bioworks is split between positive and negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Ginkgo Bioworks is extremely fast. About 11% of the employees at Ginkgo Bioworks work 8 hours or less, while 11% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Ginkgo Bioworks are dissatisfied, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

24 employees at Ginkgo Bioworks have reviewed Ginkgo Bioworks across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago. Overall, the 24 Ginkgo Bioworks employees give their leadership a grade of D+, or Bottom 25% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.Employees at Ginkgo Bioworks are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Ginkgo Bioworks, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits. Overall, employees at Ginkgo Bioworks are not very pleased with their team. 24 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D-. Half of them believe the meetings at Ginkgo Bioworks are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.The majority of employees at Ginkgo Bioworks believe the environment at Ginkgo Bioworks is split between positive and negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Ginkgo Bioworks is extremely fast. About 11% of the employees at Ginkgo Bioworks work 8 hours or less, while 11% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.Overall, the employees at Ginkgo Bioworks are dissatisfied, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

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