23andMe's Co-Founder to Buy Company; Makes Privacy Pledge

Anne Wojcicki's New TTAM Research Institute Wins Bid for Bankrupt Genomics Testing Firm Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • June 16, 2025

23andMe's co-founder and former CEO Anne Wojcicki's new company - TTAM Research Institute - is the winner in a final round of auction bids to purchase the bankrupt consumer genomics testing firm. As part of TTAM's bid, the nonprofit startup pledged to implement additional privacy and security protections of 23andMe's customers' sensitive data.

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23andMe said late Friday that it had entered into a definitive agreement with TTAM for the sale of substantially all of the ...