1. Swiss Life Sciences Trend Analysis 2016

2. About Us
The following statistical information has been obtained from Biotechgate. Biotechgate is a global, comprehensive, Life Sciences database encompassing the Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical and Medical Device industries.
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3. Overview of the Swiss Life-science Industry
2016 Statistics
Total Biotech Companies
389
Medtech companies
206
Pharma companies 47
Investor companies 40
Public / Non-Profit Organizations / Medical Facilities
190
Other life science related companies
1135
Percentage of Publicly Owned Companies 2%
Biotech Venture financing 2014 / 2015
USD 357.2m / USD 359m
Life Sciences Venture Financing 2014 / 2015
USD / USD 782.4m
Number of Technologies
192
Licensing Opportunities 55

4. Overview of the Swiss Biotechnology Industry
2016 Statistics
Total Biotech companies
349
Biotech - Therapeutics
108
Biotech – R&D Services
173
Biotech - Other 68
Percentage of SMEs
81.1%
Percentage of publicly owned companies
4.01%
Biotech venture financing 2014/2015
USD 357.2m / USD 359m
Licensing opportunities 40

5. Number of Employees

6. Company Ownership

7. Company Foundation Timeline

8. Key Activities of Biotechnology Companies

9. Biotech products - Breakdown by Indication

10. Products in the Pipeline

11. Biotechnology Financing in Switzerland – 5 year report

12. Major Biotech Financing Rounds (H2 2015 – H1* 2016)
Company
Sector
USD M
ADC Therapeutics, Inc
Biotech – Therapeutics & Diagnostics 80
Cardiorentis AG 60
ObsEva SA
* Until May 2016

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