Biothreat Radar
An always‑on biothreat detection system that forecasts and detects emerging pathogens.
Maturity not rated
Startup · United States
Perimeter
HQ Boston, United StatesFounded 2026
Biosecurity company spun out of Ginkgo Bioworks (formerly Ginkgo Biosecurity) that builds biosurveillance networks (Canopy) and analytics (Horizon) for governments.
Products2
ENDAR
An analysis toolkit that distinguishes engineered genetic sequences from natural ones.
Maturity not rated
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Technologies1
| Technology | Role | Maturity | TRL | Notes | Confidence |
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| Biothreat detection | Developer | — | — | — | Reported |
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Profile3
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Crowell & Moring · May 22, 2026 · Supports Organization
“The resulting company, Perimeter Systems, has launched as the world’s first integrated biosecurity infrastructure platform”
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U.S. House Energy & Commerce Committee · Dec 17, 2025 · Supports Organization
“Prepared Testimony of Matthew F. McKnight - General Manager, Ginkgo Biosecurity”
- 3DatabasePerimeter — hq city
Supports Organization · founded year, Organization · hq city
“{"founded": 2026}”
Products1
- 4CompanyPerimeter
Perimeter · Supports Organization · website, System
“Perimeter is the biosecurity infrastructure for the prepared world.”
Technologies1
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Tectonic · Supports Organization, Organization technology
“This morning, Ginkgo Biosecurity—the biosecurity arm of Ginkgo Bioworks—officially spun out from its Boston-based parent company as Perimeter.”
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