About us
We help UK life science companies to do business overseas and encourage foreign life science companies to invest in the UK. We provide support from the earliest stages of research and development through to clinical trials, commercial operations and business partnerships.
Who we are
We employ 29 staff and our main office is in London. We have other offices across the UK and 1 in Washington DC.
Responsibilities
We’re responsible for:
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supporting companies who want to invest in the UK life sciences sector
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encouraging international companies to become part of the UK life sciences sector
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developing further investment opportunities for new and existing investors
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helping UK-based companies do business overseas
Priorities
From 2014 to 2015, our priorities will be to:
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concentrate on investors for stratified medicine, medical technologies, regenerative medicine, new treatments for dementia and experimental medicine in the UK
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identify investment opportunities for international investors
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manage and expand the investments of existing life sciences investors
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help UK companies get foreign investment and funding to develop their businesses overseas