As of year-end 2022, Alchemist Accelerator was the leading accelerator-incubator based on number of investments. The U.S.- and Germany-based firm reported over 560 investments. This statistic shows the leading biotech accelerators and incubators worldwide by number of investments and exits, as of December 2022. Accelerators and incubators are firms which help startups to achieve their first important short-term and long-term goals through various support, like funding and access to mentorship, education, networks, space, etc.
Leading biotech accelerators and incubators worldwide by number of investments and exits as of December 2022
Characteristic
Number of investments
Number of exits
Alchemist Accelerator (U.S./Germany)
563
41
QB3 (U.S.)
411
126
Johnson & Johnson Innovation — JLABS (U.S.)
340
53
StartX — Stanford-StartX Fund (U.S.)
333
63
IndieBio (U.S.)
307
2
Advanced Technology Development Center Georgia Tech, U.S.
146
13
AlphaLab (U.S.)
104
7
InnovX BCR (Romania)
97
1
CITRIS Foundry — UC Berkeley (U.S.)*
97
-
BioGenerator — part of BioSTL (U.S.)
69
5
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