INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
submitted a report on Wednesday that noted Wojcicki had been chief executive when a 2023 data breach compromised 7 million customer accounts
Litigation over the breach continues, although that liability remains with the bankruptcy estate to be paid off with the proceeds from the
winning bid.Wojcicki was once married to Google co-founder Sergey Brin
23andMe went public in 2021 through a merger with a blank cheque vehicle sponsored by Richard Branson, quickly reaching a market cap of
nearly $6 billion.The company has been plagued by years of falling revenue as it was unable to grow beyond its genetic testing business, in
which customers sent saliva samples in to be analyzed for medical conditions and family genealogy.Wojcicki had bid 40 cents a share to
acquire the company prior to the bankruptcy filing.Shares of 23andMe, which now trade over the counter, have rocketed to $5.49 on the belief
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