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Igniting IN Life Sciences

BioCrossroads is a catalyst for Indiana’s diverse and growing life sciences industry, supporting collaboration, expertise, and investments that fuel innovation and transform global health. 

We Enhance IN Life Sciences

Through in-depth market research, BioCrossroads uncovers opportunities to fuel collaborative efforts that enhance our efforts on a global scale.

We Invest IN Life Sciences

We fuel startups and entrepreneurs by providing a supportive ecosystem of mentorship and identifying funding support.

We Engage IN Life Sciences

By collaborating with Indiana’s research institutions, global companies, philanthropic organizations, and government, we connect Indiana’s life sciences community and work to accelerate its success.

2024 Indiana Life Sciences Summit

Transforming Healthcare:
Indiana's Role in Revolutionizing Diabetes and Obesity Management

Mark your calendars for November 7, 2024, for the Indiana Life Sciences Summit. This year's event, "Transforming Healthcare: Indiana's Role in Revolutionizing Diabetic and Obesity Management," will focus on our state's role in advancing global diabetes and obesity care.

Registration is now open. 

Engage IN

2024 FrameWORX Series

FrameWORX is a dynamic educational series that serves as a platform for growth, learning, and connectivity within Indiana’s thriving life sciences ecosystem. These events take place throughout the year and provide a hub for engaging thought leaders, offering diverse viewpoints, and fostering enhanced collaboration among the state’s research institutions, philanthropic organizations, and enterprises.

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FrameWORX

Fueling the Future: Indiana’s Life Sciences Workforce

Join us for an engaging exploration into the growing potential of Indiana’s life sciences workforce. This FrameWORX will dive into strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing talent development and recruitment across the state’s thriving life sciences sector. Discover how these efforts align with our broader goals to solidify Indiana as a leader in life sciences innovation and manufacturing.

2023 Annual Report

Igniting Indiana's Life Sciences Industry

In 2023, BioCrossroads solidified its commitment to enhancing Indiana's reputation as a global leader in life sciences, marking a year of unprecedented innovation, collaboration, and growth.

A Strategic Roadmap for Advancing Indiana's Life Sciences Sector

BioCrossroads, in collaboration with TEConomy Partners and key industry stakeholders, worked to develop a refreshed 10-year strategy for the industry. The Strategic Framework for Advancing Indiana’s Life Sciences Industry provides a roadmap for elevating Indiana’s life sciences sector and enhancing our global impact on the ecosystem.

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Impact IN

2023 IN Life Sciences

Indiana’s vibrant and uniquely collaborative life sciences industry boasts statistics that rival coastal hubs of activity and has gained national recognition for leadership.

$95B

statewide economic contribution

10%

of Indiana's economic activity

#1

in pharmaceutical exports

#2

in life sciences exports

Innovate IN

Transforming Global Health

Indiana’s unique strengths in metabolic disorders, orthopedics, oncology, neurodegenerative diseases, and Alzheimer’s have contributed to a robust ecosystem and groundbreaking developments that are redefining global health and patient care. 

979

new patents granted

75

new FDA approvals

34

venture capital deals

$288M

in venture capital funding

Work IN

Our Life Sciences Workforce

3,100+ establishments are working across Indiana's life sciences sector, employing more than 67,000 Hoosiers, fueling more than $7 billion in wages statewide.

67k

employed statewide

3,100+

total establishments

$110k

average wage

$7.4B

in total wages

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