Med-tech financings exceeded $1 billion for the third consecutive month, reaching a total of $1.07 billion in transactions in December. In November, med-techs raised $1.02 billion, with $1.23 billion raised in October. The overall average for financings in 2023 stands at $1.47 billion per month, down from a monthly average of $3.19 billion the previous year.
Total med-tech deal value through November is up 34.42% over the same period last year and is also higher than every comparable period from 2019-2022. Conversely, med-tech M&A value experienced a decline of 64.07% compared to the first 11 months of 2022.
Med-tech financings surpassed $1 billion again in November, with transactions totalling $1.02 billion for the month. Though a decline from the $1.23 billion raised in October, the value is up from September’s $645.75 million.
Med-tech saw some good news in October, with total financings value reaching $1.22 billion, an increase of 89.23% from the $645.75 million in September. However, the increase didn’t make up for the broader year-over-year decline in med-tech investments.
Med-tech deals are up 49.01% year over year, with the industry raising $9.83 billion through September in 2023, up from $6.59 billion in the same time frame last year. The number of deals, meanwhile, has decreased from 1,510 through Q3 2022 to 1,278 this year.
Through the third quarter 2023 med-tech firms raised $14.35 billion in financings, down 43.82% from $25.55 billion raised in the same period last year. Money raised is also down from $42.04 billion raised in 2021, $47.61 billion in 2020 and $29.66 billion in the first nine months of 2019.
Clinical data in the first half of 2023 is up 1.51% compared to the same time period last year. So far in 2023 BioWorld reported on 1,810 drugs in phase I-III, compared to 1,783 in the first half of 2022. The number of trial updates is down 13.6% from the 2,095 in 2021, but more than 2020’s 1,799 and 2019’s 1,477.
Clinical data in the first half of 2023 is up 1.51% compared to the same time period last year. So far in 2023 BioWorld reported on 1,810 drugs in phase I-III, compared to 1,783 in the first half of 2022. The number of trial updates is down 13.6% from the 2,095 in 2021, but more than 2020’s 1,799 and 2019’s 1,477.
In June 2023, biopharmas collectively raised $6.82 billion through 109 financing transactions. The amount raised is 32.95% more than last June’s $5.13 billion, and the number of transactions is up 26.74%, compared to 86 in June 2022. This echoes the 23.34% increase seen in financings in the first half of 2023 compared to last year.
In June 2023, biopharmas collectively raised $6.82 billion through 109 financing transactions. The amount raised is 32.95% more than last June’s $5.13 billion, and the number of transactions is up 26.74%, compared to 86 in June 2022. This echoes the 23.34% increase seen in financings in the first half of 2023 compared to last year.