Start-Up Quarterly Statistics, Q2 2013

The year might have started off slow for start-up fundraising ($398.7 million in Q1), but during the second quarter of 2013 life science companies rallied and earned a whopping $907.2 million. There were several reverse licensing arrangements as well as alliances involving large molecule-focused start-ups.

In the second quarter of 2013, start-up companies brought in an impressive $907.2 million, 56% more than the previous quarter and the largest amount raised since Q4 2009’s $976 million. (See Exhibit 1.) Of the Q2 funding, biopharmas pulled in $772.8 million. Compared with Q1, medical device fundraising rose by 58% (from $40.9 million to $98.3 million) and in vitro diagnostic start-ups got 32% more with $36.1 million.

Exhibit 1

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