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The Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse (PLSG) provides capital investments and customized company formation and business growth services to our region’s life sciences enterprises. We support biosciences companies with promising innovations in the following concentrations: Biotechnology Tools, Diagnostics, Healthcare IT, Medical Devices and Therapeutics.

 

We’re propelling the sustainable growth of western Pennsylvania’s life sciences economy by accelerating technology commercialization with seed and early-stage companies; connecting investors with our Investment Portfolio companies; expanding established life sciences ventures and relocating biomedical companies to Pennsylvania.

 

As western Pennsylvania's only investment organization with a pure life sciences focus, we combine our deep knowledge of global industry trends, national networks, and corporate collaborations to identify worthy investment opportunities within our region's industry.  The PLSG serves as an investor relations conduit for life sciences companies.

 

We are tireless advocates in the effort to attract capital investments to western Pennsylvania's life sciences industry. Additionally, we promote the region's biosciences innovations and achievements through media relations, industry events and one-on-one relationship building with investors located in Pittsburgh and across the United States.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Latest News & Announcements

Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation Funds Cognition Therapeutics to Advance Disease-Modifying Small Molecule Drug Candidates for Alzheimer's Disease

PLSG incubator graduate and portfolio company, KNOPP NEUROSCIENCES and BIOGEN IDEC announce license agreement for late-stage ALS drug candidate

Top 7: Innovation Works & Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse Investments

PLSG Healthcare IT EIR Founder of mSpoke

61 companies earn Pittsburgh region's best places to work honors

Pittsburgh-area companies receive combined $84.5M during 2Q

PLSG Congratulates Diamyd Medical on Its Agreement with Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals to Develop Diabetes Therapy

Cernostics, Geisinger to partner on personalized healthcare

Circadiance® Becomes ISO 13485 Certified

Precision Therapeutics lands $33 million in venture capital

Pittsburgh-based startup Cohera Medical raises $12.7M, plans European launch

FORBES.COM RATES PITTSBURGH NO. 1 'MOST LIVABLE' CITY

CHRISTOPHER MOLINEAUX TAKES HELM OF PENNSYLVANIA BIO

NewSpring Capital Leads Investment in XOS Digital

RedPath Integrated Pathology, Inc. Acquired By ExonHit Therapeutics, S.A.

Stemnion looks to cell-growth future

Students introduced to science on the go

PLSG Portfolio Company Instrumental to Center of Excellence

THERMAL THERAPEUTIC SYSTEMS ANNOUNCES FDA CLEARANCE OF THE VERATHERMTM PORTABLE HYPERTHERMIC PERFUSION SYSTEM

PLSG Portfolio Company iNTELOMED Inc. Continues Commercialization Efforts

Lipella Pharmaceuticals raising $3 to $5M for pioneering bladder therapy, hiring

Lipella looks to raise Series A round, complete clinical trials by end of 2010

NEURO KINETICS IS COMPANY "TO WATCH", SAYS TOP DEFENSE PUBLICATION

Report: Pittsburgh leads midwest in number of health care startups receiving capital

Tech, life sciences VC funding Q4 2009

ClearCount hopes to spur growth with latest device

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