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UNCOVERED: Genetic testing firm 23andme files for bankruptcy - The Untold Story

23andMe Anne Wojcicki Missouri United States

The DNA testing craze saw millions of consumers rushing to discover their ancestry and health information with tests from 23andMe (Credit: AFP)

Pioneering US genetic testing company 23andMe has filed for bankruptcy and is looking for a buyer two years after hackers gained access to millions of profiles.

23andMe, which sells a mail-back saliva test to determine ancestry or certain health-related genetic traits for less than $200, said late Sunday that it had "filed a voluntary petition for reorganization" with a state bankruptcy court in Missouri.

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