Canadian Life Sciences Trend Analysis 2014

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Overview of the Canadian Life-science industry 2014 Statistics Biotech - Therapeutics145 Biotech - Other228 R&D Services200 Medtech companies374 Supplier & Engineering Companies931 Other Life Sciences Companies1296 Percentage of Publicly Owned Companies11% Venture Capital Raised (2013)USD 165.3m Venture Capital Raised (2012)USD 81.9m Number of Technologies180 Licensing Opportunities146

Number of Employees

Company Ownership

Company Foundation Timeline – MedTech and Supplier / Engineering Sectors

Key Activities of Medical Technology Companies

Key Activities of Supplier / Engineering Companies

Overview of the Canadian Biotech Industry 2014 Statistics Total Biotech Companies573 Biotech - Therapeutics145 R&D Services200 Biotech - Other228 Number of Initial Public offerings (2013)1 Percentage of Publicly Owned Companies11% Venture Capital Raised (2013)USD 139m Venture Capital Raised (2012)USD 72m Licensing Opportunities (Biotech – Therapeutics)123

Company Foundation Timeline – Biotech Sector

Key Activities of Biotechnology Companies

Key Activities of Bio (R&D) Companies

The Canadian Pipeline –Breakdown by Stage of Development

Biotech Products by Indication

Venture Biotech Financing in Canada - Half-yearly Data

Major Financing Rounds (H – H1 2014) CompanySectorUSD M Boreal GenomicsR&D Services18 enGene Inc.Therapeutics & Diagnostics13.3 Zymeworks Inc.Therapeutics & Diagnostics12 Highland Therapeutics Therapeutics & Diagnostics6.7 Calevia Inc.Therapeutics & Diagnostics4

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