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Company Snapshot

Founded: 1983
Entity Type: Private
Region: U.S.
Headquarter: Utah, U.S.
Key Geographics: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Rest of the World
Corporate Address: 1300 West Traverse Parkway Lehi, Utah 84043 U.S. Tel: +1-800-828-2362 www.ancestry.com

Company Overview

Ancestry, based in Lehi, Utah, is a major player in genealogy and consumer genomics. Founded in 1983, Ancestry offers direct-to-consumer genetic tests that help individuals explore their family history and lineage. Its most recognized product is AncestryDNA, a direct-to-consumer genetic testing service that reveals insights into a person’s ethnic background and facilitates connections with relatives through shared DNA. Ancestry also has a database with an extensive collection of historical records, family trees, and genealogical resources.

In August 2020, Ancestry was acquired by the Blackstone Group in a $4.7 billion deal. With this investment, Ancestry aims to enhance its offerings and further develop its technology platform, supporting innovation in genealogical research and personal genomics.

ANCESTRY In Reports

Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing: Global Markets and Technologies

BCC Research Market Analyst says global market for DTC genetic testing is expected to grow from $2.3 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach $3.7 billion by the end of 2029, at a CAGR of 10.0%.

Direct-to-Consumer Testing Industry: Global Markets

BCC Research Market Analyst says global market for direct-to-consumer testing is estimated to increase from $1.6 billion in 2023 to reach $3.2 billion by 2029 at a CAGR of 12.5%.

Direct to Consumer Testing Industry: Global Markets

BCC Market Research Report says Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) testing should grow from $1.4 billion in 2020 to $2.6 billion by 2025 with a compound annual growth rate of 14.2%.

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ANCESTRY In News

Ancestry Hires Ex-Airbnb Atty As Next Chief Legal Officer - Law360

Law360 - Jul 08, 2025

Ancestry.com Hires Big-Tech Veteran Derek Smith as Legal Leader - Bloomberg Law News

Bloomberg Law News - Jul 08, 2025

Ancient Egyptian DNA sample reveals insights into ancestry and civilization - CGTN Africa

CGTN Africa - Jul 08, 2025

Genetic Ancestry Found to Affect Prognosis of T-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Through Gene Mutations - geneonline.com

geneonline.com - Jul 08, 2025

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Company's Business Segments

  • Products : Archives and Record Access, Software, Specialized Tools and Features, Others
  • Services : AncestryDNA services, Family History and Genealogy Services, Partnership and Collaborations, Others

Applications/End User Industries

  • Biotechnology
  • Genealogy
  • Consumer Services
  • Research
  • Education
  • Entertainment
  • Media
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