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> the only place that really matters for biotech is Boston The Washington DC area I believe disproves your hypothesis.
by CPLX 11y ago
> the only place that really matters for biotech is Boston
The Washington DC area I believe disproves your hypothesis.
- w1ntermute 11y agoDC doesn't even come in the top 4 for biotech. The top 4 are probably Boston, SF, San Diego, and Seattle.
- OopsCriticality 11y agoWhat about RTP?
- owensmp 11y agoIf we are naming cities NYC should be included. With 8 leading medical research institutions, the second highest annual NIH funding, and a wealth of talent/capital in adjacent industries - NYC's foundation for Biotech is extremely strong.
- CPLX 11y agoThe presence of NIH and the Federal Government apparatus alone (not to mention Johns Hopkins next door) should disprove your hypothesis. As do facts and numbers: http://www.fiercebiotech.com/story/top-15-cities-biotech-venture-funding/2014-03-06 http://www.fiercebiotech.com/story/top-15-cities-biotech-ven... http://www.genengnews.com/insight-and-intelligenceand153/top-10-u-s-biopharma-clusters/77900061/ http://www.genengnews.com/insight-and-intelligenceand153/top...