Who owns TWIST Bioscience?

TWIST Bioscience is formerly owned by Merieux Equity Partners, through Mérieux Innovation 1, since 2013.

When did Merieux Equity Partners acquire TWIST Bioscience?

Merieux Equity Partners acquired TWIST Bioscience in 2013 and exited after 7 years.

Has TWIST Bioscience been sold?

Yes. TWIST Bioscience was exited in 2020 via IPO.

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TWIST Bioscience

Healthcare·

US·Exited 2020·Held 7yr

TWIST Bioscience is a healthcare company, headquartered in US.

Entry

2013

Hold

7yr

Exit

2020

Est. EV

–

Investor

Merieux Equity Partners

Key facts

HQUS

SectorHealthcare

StatusAcquired

US synthetic DNA and biology platform company serving life sciences and synthetic biology. | 2026-05-20 maintenance: exit_type corrected…Read full notes

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