# Addgene

Plasmid Repository — Automated distribution.

Source: https://en.bioecon.ru/companies/addgene/
Updated: 2026-07-02

- Country: United States

## Verifiable facts

| Fact | Value | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Funding | $137,464 grant from Allen Institute (2024-12) and $520,667 research grant from The Broad Institute (2025-06) | https://www.causeiq.com/organizations/addgene,900133592/ |
| Headcount | 154 employees | https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/900133592, https://siviq.co/nonprofits/organizations/900133592/addgene-inc/returns/202641209349300229/2024, https://www.causeiq.com/organizations/addgene,900133592/ |
| Revenue | $26,391,816 for the fiscal year ending December 2024 | https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/900133592, https://siviq.co/nonprofits/organizations/900133592/addgene-inc/returns/202641209349300229/2024, https://www.causeiq.com/organizations/addgene,900133592/ |
| Headquarters | Watertown, Massachusetts, USA | https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/900133592, https://www.causeiq.com/organizations/addgene,900133592/, https://www.massbio.org/members/addgene/ |
| Regulatory approval | Export licenses required for certain dual-use materials via the U.S. Bureau of Industry and Security; specific import permits required for international shipments to certain countries | https://help.addgene.org/hc/en-us/articles/206133555-What-do-I-need-to-know-about-the-customs-and-importation-process-for-my-country, https://help.addgene.org/hc/en-us/articles/360050558831-What-does-it-mean-if-a-material-requires-additional-regulatory-approval |

Independent sources: causeiq.com, massbio.org, projects.propublica.org, siviq.co

## Technologies

- [iGEM infrastructure, BioBricks and standard genetic parts](https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/igem-infrastructure-biobricks-standard-genetic-parts/)