Evolution in the making: emergence of new life science business models - Presentation Transcript
BIOMEDevice Conference, 2009 Boston, Ma Evolution in the making: emergence of new life science business models.
Fitness landscape and selection pressure Fitness landscape - current conditions under which a species thrives, having been best “outfitted” for survival in the environment Selection pressure – imposition of new conditions on a species within an ecosystem Forces those species with attributes best suited to survive under new conditions
Global fitness landscape Specialty and emerging clusters are becoming increasingly attractive as pharma and biotech companies strive to reduce costs and increase flexibility Established “Specialty Clusters” Cluster Size Large Emerging Cluster Capability Small World-class SF MA SD Singapore India China United Kingdom Ireland Switzerland Philadelphia RTP Canada Madison DC / Baltimore Integrated Clusters Emerging Clusters Leading Integrated Clusters Lagging Integrated Clusters
Current fitness landscape in Massachusetts Source: Deloitte research, MBC website and business plan Key Facts About MA Biotech Cluster
240 biotech / pharma companies – mix of both start-up and veteran companies
Big pharma has a substantial presence, 8 of the largest 11 have operations in the state
450+ medical device companies
Top 5 funded research hospitals in the country
16 Academic Medical Centers
World-class expertise in medical research and clinical translation
2nd in NIH funding (lower than CA) but highest NIH funding per capita
1st in the number of life science patents per capita awarded to MA institutions (2001- 2005) – 3X national average
30 major VCs actively focusing on the industry
20,000 + employed in the Biotech sector
10+ industry associations serve the Massachusetts biotech industry
Focusing on variety of issues (distribution of funds, advocacy etc)
High public policy awareness of the biotechnology industry
Number of legislative acts – Life Sciences Initiative; Life Sciences Talent Initiative (LSTI) and BioTeach; BioReady Communities Campaign
MA’s education system produces the steady stream of skilled workers
13 local colleges granting life-science doctorate degrees, three are ranked in the national top 20
Since 1999, 253 recorded rounds of VC financing raising $5.32 billion
135 companies have raised VC Funding since 1999
38 companies completed IPO, Reverse Merger, or Trade Sale
Seven companies liquidated or closed
90 Current Active MA Private Companies
Fitness landscape in Massachusetts
1/2 - 2/3 will be looking to raise their next round of financing in 2009
Private Companies
~83 public companies - Market cap of ~$80 billion
46 companies have market cap <$100 million
63 companies have market cap <$1 billion
Genzyme has the largest cap ~$17.5 billion
Public Companies
Almost fifty percent of companies risk running out of cash by the end of 2009
Source: Deloitte Recap LLC, 2008 data through 2Q08 <2006 2006 2007 2008 Total: 90 Private Companies
Overview of policy and financial issues negatively more
Overview of policy and financial issues negatively impacting biotechnology innovation; presentation calls for a stakeholder approach to new biotechnology business models. less
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