Emory’s Startup Stats

Emory University created an infographic illustrating the success of their 72 startups

The information was collected through a survey over the span of a few years and is by far the most comprehensive report on the startups and their economic makeup.

Some stats about Emory’s startups:

  • 74% (53) of the startups are still active, and 61% (44) are based in Georgia.
  • 31 of the startups are pharmaceutical, 17 are in medical devices, 6 are in diagnostic technology, 9 are in software, and 9 in other fields.
  • 1,200 workers employed at companies’ peak
  • The companies have received more than $1 billion in investment capital;$314 million in public investment capital;$85 million in non-dilutive funding; and $13.5 billion in mergers and acquisitions
  • 30 products have gone to market from 20 companies

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Emory News Center

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