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Genentech
A Member of the Roche Group
South San Francisco, CA
14,000+
About Genentech
Industry:
Biotechnology
Founded:
1976
Founders:
Herbert Boyer, Robert Swanson
Status:
Subsidiary of Roche
Funding & Growth
Total Raised:
N/A
Valuation:
Part of Roche ($250B+)
Stage:
Acquired
Key Investors:
Roche (parent company)
✓ Pros
- • Pioneer in biotech industry
- • Excellent work-life balance
- • Strong scientific culture
- • Great benefits and campus
- • South SF biotech hub location
✗ Cons
- • Large company with bureaucracy
- • Slower career progression
- • Roche integration challenges
- • Some legacy systems