| S.No |
Country |
Total No
of VCs |
Net VC investment
for Biotechnology@ |
% of VC Firms Supporting Biotechnology |
| 1 |
USA |
784 |
168 |
21.43 |
|
2 |
China |
62 |
13 |
20.97 |
|
3 |
UK |
27 |
9 |
33.33 |
|
4 |
India |
33 |
8 |
24.24 |
|
5 |
Israel |
15 |
4 |
26.62 |
|
6 |
Germany |
10 |
3 |
30 |
|
7 |
Australia |
2 |
1 |
50 |
|
8 |
Canada |
10 |
1 |
10 |
|
9 |
Brazil |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
10 |
Japan |
7 |
0 |
0 |
|
11 |
South Korea |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
12 |
World Total |
1041 |
214 |
20.56 |
Source: Online web http://venture-capital-firms.findthebest.com/d/c/Biotechnology [Assessed on 15th February, 2013]
@It covers all types of ventures viz. Seed, Early Stage, Growth, Expansion and Later Stage.
#Source: Dow Jones VentureSource, 2012. |
