# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001830214
**File Stem:** 0001628280-25-039872
**Filing Date:** 2025-8
**Character Count:** 2708
**Document Hash:** 287a194b1be32f964d78b962e9fd0176
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001628280-25-039872.hdr.sgml**: 20250912

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001628280-25-039872

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: CORRESP

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20250812

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001830214
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS (NO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES) [2836]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 03 Life Sciences
- **EIN:** 872652913
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** CORRESP

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 27 DRYDOCK AVENUE
- **STREET 2:** 8TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** BOSTON
- **STATE:** MA
- **ZIP:** 02210
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** (877) 442-5362

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 27 DRYDOCK AVENUE
- **STREET 2:** 8TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** BOSTON
- **STATE:** MA
- **ZIP:** 02210

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Soaring Eagle Acquisition Corp.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20210210

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Spinning Eagle Acquisition Corp.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20201027

**Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc.** 

27 Drydock Avenue

8th Floor

Boston, MA 02210

August 12, 2025

**<u>VIA EDGAR</u>**

Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

Attention: Joshua Gorsky

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| Re: | Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. |
| | Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-289390) |
| | <u>Request for Acceleration</u> |

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Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 461 of the General Rules and Regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "<u>Company</u>"), hereby requests that the effective date for the registration statement referred to above be accelerated so that it will be declared effective at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time on August 14, 2025, or as soon as possible thereafter. The Company hereby authorizes Marko Zatylny of Ropes & Gray LLP, counsel to the Company, to orally modify or withdraw this request for acceleration.

Please contact Marko Zatylny (marko.zatylny@ropesgray.com) / telephone: (617) 951-7980 of Ropes & Gray LLP as soon as the registration statement has been declared effective.

[*Signature page follows*]

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|:---|:---|
| Very truly yours, | Very truly yours, |
| GINKGO BIOWORKS HOLDINGS, INC. | GINKGO BIOWORKS HOLDINGS, INC. |
| By: | /s/ Steven Coen |
| Name: | Steven Coen |
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer |

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[*Signature Page to Acceleration Request*]

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