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The Search for Investors

Are you looking for investors? Finding investors and raising capital is one of the most challenging tasks you will face in business, especially if it’s your first time. It is crucial to be realistic about costs and timelines so you can find the best investor to enhance your company’s growth. The Challenges of Fundraising Overall, […]

20 Jan 2025

How to Find Life Science Assets to In-License

Scouting for in-licensing opportunities can be a time-consuming task. This can be simplified through Biotechgate’s licensing section, which grants you access to over 40,000 out-licensing opportunities. The user-friendly search format enables you to quickly and precisely identify the most relevant assets that suit your organization’s needs. In our Out-Licensing section, you can explore four types of assets: […]

24 Oct 2024

Increase Your Company Visibility with Biotechgate

Biotechgate is a global database with over 60,000 life science companies listed, increasing their visibility to potential partners and investors. Being listed is free of charge and you can update your company profile whenever you wish. Read the following step-by-step guide to learn how to request a listing of your company if it is missing […]

20 Sep 2024

How Biotechgate Creates a Global Database

With over 1.4 million total entries in the database, we have different tools as well as a team of analysts in place to ensure that Biotechgate users have the most accurate and up-to-date information possible. We utilize a unique data sourcing process to gather a large amount of life science information on both large multinationals […]

22 Aug 2024

Identifying Competitors with Biotechgate

Whether you are working with an established organization or a new start-up, having an in-depth knowledge of your competitors’ offerings, business model, and where they add value is crucial to facilitating the longevity of your organization. Who your competitors are is dependent on your overall business strategy and current situation. You may choose to focus […]

17 Jul 2024

Clinical Trials Overview 2024: Key Insights from Biotechgate

As the cornerstone of the biopharma industry, the clinical trials market is projected to reach a value of over USD 153 billion by 2033, according to Nova One Advisor. The Biotechgate clinical trials section, launched in 2019, currently lists over 920,000 studies and is continuously updated with new information for trials, covering both well-known areas […]

18 Jun 2024

Introducing the New Version of Biotechgate

We are pleased to announce the upcoming launch of a new version of the Biotechgate database, scheduled for the end of May. The release features an enhanced user experience and several new functionalities, including a new M&A section and access to analyst reports and forecasts. In this article, be introduced to the potential of the […]

23 May 2024

Keep Track of Industry News on Biotechgate

The life science industry is constantly changing, with new organizations being formed, clinical trials progressing and companies receiving new sources of finance. To stay up-to-date on the latest evolvements within the life science sector, Biotechgate contains a news section with the latest industry and company news provided to you for free. The news section gives […]

19 Apr 2024

Find Life Science Investors and Incubators in Biotechgate

When starting a biotech company, there are many challenges on the way to creating a successful business. Securing the necessary resources – be it funding, networking opportunities, or mentorship – is one of the most crucial and demanding tasks a biotech company faces in business. To efficiently identify the right incubators and investors relevant to […]

20 Mar 2024

Track the Latest in Life Science Financing in Biotechgate

By continuously tracking and analyzing funding rounds in the life sciences industry, Biotechgate is your gateway to a wealth of valuable financial information. In this article, explore the robust insights into the latest investment trends that Biotechgate provides, and learn about our latest feature, the recently launched investment portfolio filter. Navigating financing rounds with Biotechgate […]

24 Jan 2024

How Biotechgate Uses Artificial Intelligence

At Biotechgate, we provide you with a comprehensive life sciences database, allowing users access to up-to-date information covering companies, licensing deals, financing rounds and more. We use a unique data-sourcing process to gather large amounts of information across the entire biopharma industry, giving Biotechgate users access to unprecedented information – thanks, in part, to artificial […]

17 Nov 2023

Introducing M&A deals to Biotechgate

Biotechgate is continuously working on enhancements and new tools to boost the experience for our users. Currently, Biotechgate is developing a new release, which is planned for early 2024: Among the various new features that subscribers can look forward to, one in particular worth highlighting revolves around M&A deals and is unique on the market […]

20 Oct 2023

Digital Health Categorization in Biotechgate Explained

Previously referred to as HealthTech, the digital health category is one of the six core company sectors in the Biotechgate database. Read our brief overview on what exactly this area consists of and how we define companies that fall under the digital health umbrella. The digital health sector does not always fit into the common […]

22 Sep 2023

How to Use Biotechgate for Your Business Development

With over 1.4 million total entries, the comprehensive Biotechgate Business Development Database serves as a vital tool for life science professionals worldwide in their organizations. In this article, you will find just some of the reasons that Biotechgate can enhance the business development activities of you and your colleagues. Market Exploration Containing over 65,000 individual […]

24 Jul 2023

How to Find Companies of a Certain Origin in Biotechgate

Discovering the foundation of life science companies is vital for business development professionals to stay informed about the industry’s latest trends and opportunities. Biotechgate empowers you to explore the origins of companies, identify new spin-offs and stay up-to-date on emerging start-ups. In this guide, learn how you can use Biotechgate’s advanced filters to easily search […]

21 Jun 2023

How to Find the Latest Clinical Trials

If you’re a business development professional searching for early-stage companies and assets, Biotechgate’s clinical trial directory is an invaluable resource. With over 780,000 clinical studies gathered from various trial registries worldwide, it can be overwhelming to find the latest clinical trials. This guide will show you how easy it can be. Once you are logged […]

16 May 2023

Biotechgate: Your Gateway to the International Life Sciences Industry

As a global business development database, Biotechgate can aid you in accessing the international life science industry in many ways. The database offers various features and filter options designed to facilitate access to information on companies in a wide variety of countries and regions. What’s more, Biotechgate partners with industry organizations from all over the […]

21 Mar 2023

How to Find the Latest Debt Financing Rounds in Biotechgate

Biotechgate makes it easy for you to find the latest debt financing rounds across the world. Find out how you can search for rounds that interest you in our guide below. To start, visit the “Financing rounds” section from the Biotechgate dashboard. You will see the “Stage / type of financing” filter where you can […]

24 Feb 2023

Searching for Diagnostic Assets in Biotechgate

With an increasing focus being generated on the diagnostics field in recent years, Biotechgate makes it easy for you to search for relevant assets, companies and the latest financing rounds for the growing industry. Find out how you can search for diagnostic assets and more in Biotechgate below. Differentiation of diagnostics In the Biotechgate database, […]

26 Jan 2023

Keep Track of Executive Changes on Biotechgate

For people working in BD&L in the life sciences, it’s important to keep an eye on any management changes, especially if the companies are subject to your target list. In this article, find out how you can easily save searches and setup alerts on your Biotechgate account. To start, visit the Management section of Biotechgate […]

22 Nov 2022

Searching for Management on Biotechgate

The Management category of the Biotechgate database contains over 320,000 details of key management figures and decision-makers from a wide range of company types across the life science spectrum. Discover how you can identify the management you want to get in contact with to aid your business development. Once you visit the Management section, you […]

22 Nov 2022

Content Available For Free Thanks to our Partners

Biotechgate works in cooperation with over 30 partners located around the world. Our partners are a key source of information for our database, which is also disseminated into regional directories and portals covering that area’s life science activities and organizations. Thanks to these partnerships, a lot of information from Biotechgate is available free of charge. […]

22 Sep 2022

How Can You Benefit From Biotechgate?

Biotechgate is a global life science database encompassing the pharma, biotech and medtech industries. But did you know that almost any kind of company within the life sciences can benefit from using Biotechgate? This article explains how different types of organizations can use the database effectively for their own BD&L activities. Big Pharma & Biotechs […]

22 Sep 2022

Finding Financial Information in Biotechgate

With over 1.3 million total entries, the Biotechgate Business Development and Investor databases serve as your primary source of information relating to the life science industry. This allows you to have access to data on organizations from start-ups right through to well-established multinationals and everything in between. Read on for an overview of the financial […]

17 Aug 2022

How to Find Oncology Assets to In-License

Oncology-oriented partnerships are at the forefront of biopharma deals as companies seek collaborators to help spread the financial burden of the costly R&D activities involved. If you wish to find your next oncology partner, read our quick guide on how you can search for oncology assets for your organization to in-license. To start your search […]

26 Jul 2022

How to Update Your Company Profile on Biotechgate

Biotechgate is a global database with over 60,000 life science companies listed. Its purpose is to increase the visibility of life science companies to potential partners and investors. Being listed is free of charge and you can update the profile of your company whenever you wish. Read the following step-by-step guide to learn how to […]

23 Jun 2022

Stay Updated on the Latest Pharma and Biotech License Agreements

Collaboration and in-licensing are becoming increasingly popular within the biotech and pharma industry landscapes, with license agreements serving as the representation of that symbiotic relationship. You may want to view a company’s previous license agreements for business development purposes, competitive intelligence, or simply out of curiosity. The good news is that Biotechgate has you covered. […]

16 May 2022

How to Find Start-ups on Biotechgate

Start-ups are an important piece of the puzzle within the life science industry. On one hand, they represent promising investment opportunities for investors. On the other, they are an important source for big pharma companies to license innovative technologies and products. In this context, timing and finding the right start-ups play a crucial role. All […]

20 Apr 2022

Find the Latest Information on Life Science Finance Rounds

The Biotechgate financing rounds section contains up-to-date information on fundraising within the life sciences sector. Here, you can find over 23,000 rounds involving companies that have been recently funded, in particular young start-ups as well as organizations post-IPO. In this article, we will show how you can easily find up-to-date rounds according to your needs. […]

23 Mar 2022

Search by Financials and Ownership on Biotechgate

Biotechgate showcases a variety of financial information for companies across all life science sectors, including real-time stock and financial data. This section can be a great help for partnering decisions or give a clearer idea of a company’s current and potential future situation. The company financial section covers a wide range of financial figures and […]

22 Mar 2022

How to Find an International Life Science Partner

The life sciences industry operates in an increasingly globalized sector. Expanding your organization’s scope can enable you to find collaborations that best suit your organization’s needs in terms of R&D or commercialization. Finding a global partner to collaborate with can be easily done through the Biotechgate Business Development database. In the Company Search section, you […]

27 Jan 2022

The Most Important Features in HelloPartnering

HelloPartnering is a conference platform suitable for virtual, onsite, or hybrid partnering events. The system allows participants to easily identify prospects to contact and schedule one-on-one meetings with. In this article, you’ll find a quick overview on the most important features that you need to know for a successful partnering meeting. Overview Once you log […]

11 Nov 2021

How to Make a Partnering Conference a Success for You

Conferences are an important way for business development professionals in life sciences to find new opportunities, whether it’s collaborating on an asset or seeking investment. Discover below our top three key factors on how to make a partnering conference a success for you. Identify Your Target Audience Firstly, you need to have a clear understanding […]

11 Nov 2021

Using Big Data for Your Life Sciences Business Development

Big data has become a common term across all businesses nowadays, with information and data now serving as a commodity for many organizations. This also applies to the life sciences sector, where big data is used to optimize clinical trial efficacy, improve the targeting of patient populations, and accelerate drug development programs. But it also […]

28 Oct 2021

What Data Does Biotechgate Offer?

With over 1.2 million entries, it may appear overwhelming to correctly utilize the amount of data available on Biotechgate. This article will break down each category that we have available in our business development database to give you a better understanding. Companies Biotechgate contains company information from over 60,000 organizations around the world. While the […]

28 Oct 2021

Should You Use a Database for Business Development?

In the life sciences sector, many organizations choose to invest in third-party databases to aid in their business development activities. For some companies though, the expense may be deemed as unnecessary, choosing to allocate their budget to other areas. Is purchasing a business development database the correct decision for your organization? For people working in […]

28 Oct 2021

Overcoming Partnering and Licensing Challenges in the Life Sciences Industry

Finding partners that complement your Biotech or Medtech business is a lot easier said than done. What criteria can you go by? By utilizing the intelligence found in Biotechgate, you can not only quickly and efficiently find the right partner, but also analyze the company in-depth. Our out-licensing section contains over 90,000 assets, divided among […]

30 Sep 2021

Partnering with Big Pharma as a Biotech – what you need to know

It is a commonplace practice now for biotechs to team up with big pharma to help continue their clinical trial development and to make the most of their existing infrastructure, particularly on the commercial side of things. This article will deal with what you and your company needs to know before entering an agreement with […]

30 Sep 2021

How to Create a Target List for Life Science Business Development

Biotechgate is a business development and lead sourcing database that allows you to identify potential new clients and partners by specific criteria. The database is updated and completed on an ongoing basis, with the majority of company profiles containing detailed contact information of the management. Read in this article how to use the features of […]

30 Sep 2021

How Big Data is used for our Clinical Trials Database

Since its launch in 2019, the Biotechgate clinical trials registry has grown to house over 725,000 studies from around the world. The data is taken from 20 different registries worldwide, ensuring that Biotechgate users are getting the most recent and most accurate data to power their business development. The backbone of the clinical trials database […]

25 Aug 2021

How to Track the Development Phase of a Biotech Asset

How will you know when the development phase of a Biotech, Pharma, or Medtech asset has changed? Biotechgate allows you to easily set up tailored alerts to keep track of when a profile has been updated. The Biotechgate email alerts feature will notify you when there is a change in the phase of a biotech […]

20 Jul 2021

How to Stay Up-to-Date on the Life Science Industry

We know that it can be a tenuous process identifying geographical areas to expand your company’s presence or client base. You may also be looking at other countries to identify new investment prospects. The good news is that we provide many tools to assist you in your screening and decision process. In this article, we […]

18 May 2021

Companies and Investors Interested in Orphan Drugs

Orphan drugs can be found in any part of the Biotechgate database. You can search for orphan drug companies, assets, licensing opportunities and even for investors that are interested in orphan drug companies. Finding Orphan Drug Assets To identify companies that are active in the area of orphan drugs, login to your Biotechgate account, click […]

07 Apr 2021

New Search Functions are Now Available in Biotechgate

At Biotechgate, we are always open to customer feedback and ensuring that you have the best experience possible when browsing our database. Thanks to your comments, we have now implemented a number of new features for searching and filtering our 1.2 million entries in order to give you the best result. Redefined Search for Preclinical […]

22 Mar 2021

Enjoy an Enhanced User Experience With Our New Website Release

Biotechgate has grown a lot over the course of the year. In total, the Biotechgate database has over 1.1 million active entries and several millions of records including historical data. Managing this volume of information is challenging, both from a technical point of view as well as being able to find the information you want […]

22 Mar 2021

Using Category Search on Biotechgate

Nowadays, data has become a key resource for organizations across the globe. With an array of data available for companies to take advantage of, the underlying issue is not the accessibility of data, but rather finding what you want. That’s why we make an effort to ensure that all our data is structured as well […]

16 Feb 2021

How to Perform a Text Search in Biotechgate

Nowadays, one of the biggest challenges in online research is no longer the availability of information, but instead the ability to find the most relevant information quickly. For this reason, Biotechgate offers various user-friendly tools that easily filter large amounts of data, allowing the user to quickly access the information they need. Biotechgate has two […]

16 Feb 2021

How to Download Search Results into Excel

With a Biotechgate subscription you can easily download your search results into excel. Whether you are searching for companies, products, technologies, licensing opportunities or deals – just one click is enough to save the search results onto your computer in Excel format. Downloading Excel files from Biotechgate is very simple – just search what you […]

20 Jan 2021

Using the Biotechgate Save Searches and Email Alerts Features

Biotechgate Email Alerts is a feature that enables subscribers to save searches so that you will be emailed if something on a profile has been added or updated. Setting up an alert is a simple two-step process: Run a search according to your preferences and save the search. Add alerts to the saved search. How […]

03 Jan 2021

Identifying Recently Funded Biotech Companies in Biotechgate

Looking to identify new Biotech companies that may require your contract research, manufacturing or similar services can be a time-consuming task. The Biotechgate database provides details of over 59,000 companies worldwide and more than 90,000 assets. Crucially, we track over 21,000 financing rounds from initial seed funding to post-IPO for biotech companies all around the […]

18 Nov 2020

Life science asset database

We regularly hear about new licensing agreements between pharmaceutical and biotech companies. These usually involve assets – such as therapeutics, diagnostics, medical devices or technologies – which are to be developed or marketed together. A big challenge however is to find the right partner for the right asset. The Biotechgate database features almost 90,000 life […]

21 Oct 2020

New Biotechgate release with map search and enhanced asset section

A lot of new features and new sections in Biotechgate will be launched with a new software release end of October 2019. In this article, Jost Renggli, COO of Venture Valuation / Biotechgate and responsible for the development of the new version, provides a preview and details about the expected new features of the software. […]

10 Oct 2019

Why the ‘Email Alert’ function is one of Biotechgate’s most powerful features

One of the key functions of the Biotechgate database is the ability to create alerts which are unique to your chosen criteria. This function will notify you of any significant profile updates/changes.

20 Aug 2019

How the MAP SEARCH and NOTES features will empower your business development team

Get the most out of business development travel and regional company searches. Save time and improve efficiency for location-based searches. Identify potential companies of interest by location Discover companies near your location when traveling Discover companies neighboring existing locations on your visit route Exploit proximity with visual tools Just one of the many search […]

12 Jul 2019

Partnering and match-making system with data from Biotechgate

Partnering conferences are an essential part of the business development activities in the life science industry. Our premium match-making system HelloPartnering lets conference participants plan and schedule their meetings in advance. What sets HelloPartnering apart is that data about assets and companies is populated from Biotechgate, meaning: No more “empty” company profiles in a conference […]

10 Jul 2019

Search options for “intervention type” and “drug name” are now available in clinical trial section

Zurich, 29th May 2019 The clinical trial section in Biotechgate has received a new feature: it is now possible to search the clinical trial database for the type of intervention you are interested in (e.g. drug, diagnostic test or device). In addition, the option to search for specific drugs, devices, etc. has been implemented, with […]

29 May 2019

The Biotechgate Categorization System Explained

The life science industry is highly complex, and categorizing its players is a challenging task. When we created Biotechgate, a global life science database, we needed to formulate a system that would reflect the state of the industry as accurately as possible while remaining intuitive to users. There are eleven sectors in the Biotechgate database, […]

14 May 2019

Biotechgate announces the launch of a clinical trial database

Zurich, 25th March 2019 Biotechgate announces the launch of a clinical trial database with more than 460,000 trial records. Clinical trial data is imported from more than 13 registries around the world and continuously updated and catalogued. Thanks to the use of newly developed smart software components, the data is presented in a well-structured and […]

26 Mar 2019

New clinical trials and license agreements section

In March 2019 we will launch the beta versions of two new components for Biotechgate: Clinical trials information and a new license agreement section. More than 450,000 clinical trials will be available in Biotechgate and more than 100’000 of them will be linked to existing company profiles in the database. In addition, a completely newly […]

27 Feb 2019

Search different phases of product development on Biotechgate

A powerful feature of the Biotechgate database is the ability to quickly find products at any stage of development. Whether you’re searching for an early stage product in Oncology or a product that is now on the market, you can identify your target in just a couple of clicks. Simply go to the product section […]

13 Jul 2016

Lead generation made simple

We have all been there, whether it’s looking for partners, potential clients or investors; spending far too much time mining the internet for key information and contacts. As you probably already know time is money and this time should be spent engaging with prospects rather than searching for them. The Biotechgate database enables you to […]

02 Jun 2016

Discover How Biotechgate Can Help You In-License New Products

One of the key elements of the Biotechgate database is the Licensing Opportunities search feature. This section of Biotechgate gives the user access to over 4,000 licensing opportunities. The user-friendly search format enables you as the user to quickly and precisely identify the most relevant products. The search format has several filters which allow the […]

06 Apr 2016

Identifying products on Biotechgate

Looking to identify new products to in-license or to acquire, can be a time consuming task. The Biotechgate database provides details of over 36,000 companies worldwide and more than 45,000 products. These 45,000+ products are categorised by their therapeutic target and sub sectors. You can also select products that are available for licensing. Biotechgate’s simple […]

12 Aug 2015

Find companies that are looking to in-license your product

For years we have published out-licensing opportunities on Biotechgate – a great source for companies that are looking to in-license new products (see article “Looking to in-licensing new products?”). To complement the licensing section we have just introduced a new search feature that allows you to identify companies that are looking to in-license a specific […]

02 Jul 2015

Less time searching, more time engaging

We have all been there, whether it’s looking for partners, potential clients or investors; spending far too much time mining the internet for key information and contacts. As you probably already know time is money and this time should be spent engaging with prospects rather than searching for them. The Biotechgate database enables you to […]

20 May 2015

Sectors & Countries that are covered on Biotechgate

Biotechgate is the ideal tool for your business activities, whether you are looking for partners, new clients, funding or your next opportunity. The database now has over 36,000 company profiles listed worldwide covering 10 major sectors within the life sciences. Biotechgate primarily provides company information for biotech, pharma’s and medtech’s, however in addition we also […]

06 May 2015

How to find the right investor?

If your immediate need is to acquire funding in 2015 then finding and evaluating the right investor is as crucial as securing the right amount. Life sciences investors are now more savvy at not only funding companies but also providing them with a support network like Biotech, CRO & Pharma partnerships, or scientific/commercial talent; essentially […]

27 Mar 2015

Identify contacts in specific positions

There are over 115,000 contacts in the Management Details section of Biotechgate. By selecting the relevant job title or position it has never been easier to target those you need to reach. You can choose the country, sector or therapeutic area before selecting the position you are wishing to find. Once you have entered your […]

24 Feb 2015

How can I modify my search results? How can I add and remove search criteria?

You may be familiar with this situation: You carefully selected all of your search criteria, clicked the search button and, after the results appear; you realized that you missed an important search filter. No problem: Adding and removing search criteria in Biotechgate is very simple. First, on top of every result page you can […]

20 Aug 2013

Find products and companies by specific indications

The search for specific indications allows you to precisely find the companies which you are looking for. This has been made possible by the new search field “Therapeutic sub-sector”: This field provides you with a list of specific diseases based on a primary therapeutic area that you first have to define. As an example, if […]

22 Jul 2013

Easy search for company names and management

You know a specific company and want to look it up in Biotechgate? This can be done very easily: Just visit the company search page and type the company name into the corresponding text field. After typing the first three characters, Biotechgate starts offering you a list of all companies matching your search criteria. You can […]

23 May 2013

Search for regions and continents

Often you want to know about companies or products from a specific region. One possibility to filter search results accordingly is to use the search criteria for single countries and states (or provinces). However these filters are often too restrictive. For this reason, Biotechgate also provides a search for grouped regions and continents. For example, […]

23 May 2013

Notes feature of Biotechgate

Did you know that you can also use Biotechgate to manage your contacts or simply leave yourself reminders for a later date? The notes feature of Biotechgate lets you do just that by allowing you to attach a note to each profile. With this feature you can: Categorise companies by the type of relationship you […]

07 Aug 2012

Biotechgate solution for cluster and membership organizations

Biotechgate is a solution for associations, government agencies and anybody required to have a member directory or regional overview of all Life Sciences and Biotechnology companies. Biotechgate Partner Information Flyer & Partners (pdf – 258kb)

08 Jun 2012

Biotechgate™ – the largest Life Sciences company database

Biotechgate is a proprietary, searchable database with company profile, product pipeline, licensing opportunities, financing round, technology, deals and management details. It was developed by Venture Valuation to indentify a specific set of companies very efficiently. Biotechgate is now tracking more than 24’000 life sciences and biotechnology companies globally, which makes it the largest database of […]

25 Apr 2012