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Late-Stage Product Development And Approvals By Biotechnology Companies After Initial Public Offering, 1997-2016, Laura M. M. Mcnamee, Ekaterina Galkina Cleary, Sunyi Zhang, Usama Salim, Fred D. Ledley Jan 2021

Late-Stage Product Development And Approvals By Biotechnology Companies After Initial Public Offering, 1997-2016, Laura M. M. Mcnamee, Ekaterina Galkina Cleary, Sunyi Zhang, Usama Salim, Fred D. Ledley

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Purpose: This work describes the late-stage product portfolios of the biotechnology companies that completed initial public offerings (IPOs) from 1997 to 2016. We asked whether these emerging companies continue to develop innovative, biologic products and produce the innovation promised by the early biotechnology industry.

Methods: We identified therapeutic products that reached Phase III development from 1997 to 2016, the characteristics of the products, the dates of the initiation of Phase III and product approval, proxy indicators of the innovativeness of each product, and the contribution of each biotechnology company. Companies were characterized by IPO window and clinical status of the …