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Ranging from life sciences and financial services to technology and manufacturing, Greater Philadelphia has a powerful legacy and a consistent role in shaping the future.Â
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Thriving Startups
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Life science companies need a robust scientific and technical community behind them. In Greater Philadelphia we call that community our innovation ecosystem. What makes it so special? Well, renowned universities, a prepared scientific workforce, and initiatives designed to bolster innovation and success in life sciences to start.Â
0.6%
Total labor force working the life sciences
According to CBRE, Philadelphia has one of the highest concentrations of life sciences researchers in the United States, with 0.6% of its total labor force working in the life sciences. The region has also seen 18% growth in the number of life science researchers in the area between 2017 and 2022.
#6
Among top 25 US life sciences markets
In real estate services firm CBRE’s 2023 Life Sciences Research Talent report, Philadelphia ranked sixth among the top 25 US life sciences markets, two spots above its number eight ranking from last year.Â
$1+ Billion
Investment capital raised for life sciences
Philadelphia continues to attract billions of venture capital dollars, making it one of the best places in the country to launch a startup. Companies are supported by the accessibility of angel investors, accelerators, students, and professionals in the region.
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Get to know the micro-hubs and the local life science communities a bit more within Greater Philadelphia.Â
Navy Yard
Home to:
– Adaptimmune
– Coriell Life Sciences
– Iovance Biotherapeutics
– VintaBio
– WuXi
Western Suburbs
Home to:
– Center for Breakthrough Medicines
– Charles River Laboratories
– GSK
– IQVIA
Delaware
Home to:
– AstraZeneca
– BioCurie – Incyte
– SPI Pharma