23andMe™ to Hold Press Meeting at World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland on Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008

Business Wire, Jan 18, 2008

Complimentary Personal Genome Service(TM) to be Offered to 50 Press Attendees

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- 23andMe, Inc., a privately-held personal genetics company, announced today that it will be holding a press meeting at this year's World Economic Forum in Davos:

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Co-Founders Linda Avey and Anne Wojcicki and employees from 23andMe will be available to provide live demonstrations of 23andMe's Personal Genome Service and field questions from members of the press. Fifty media attendees will be offered complimentary access to the service. Accredited members of the press are welcome to attend.

The Company's service, which retails for USD 999, enables individuals to gain deeper insights into their ancestry and other inherited traits.

The 23andMe service allows individuals to:

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How 23andMe's services work:

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About 23andMe

23andMe, Inc. is a privately-held personal genetics company dedicated to helping individuals understand their own genetic information through DNA analysis technologies and web-based interactive tools. The company's Personal Genome Service enables individuals to gain deeper insights into their ancestry and inherited traits. 23andMe, Inc., was founded by Linda Avey and Anne Wojcicki in 2006, and the company is advised by a group of renowned experts in the fields of human genetics, bioinformatics and computer science. Its Series A investors include Genentech, Inc., Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) and New Enterprise Associates. More information is available at www.23andMe.com.

23andMe was recently selected as a 2008 Technology Pioneer by the World Economic Forum, and will be participating in the 2008 World Economic Forum Annual Meeting from January 23-28, 2008 in Davos, Switzerland.

23andMe and Personal Genome Service are trademarks of 23andMe, Inc. All other marks belong to their respective owners.