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Virginia's Life Science Community By the Numbers
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3,433 Companies
Life science companies in Virginia.
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$8B Industry
Life Science contributes $8B to Virginia's economy.
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30, 504 People
Employed by Life Science companies in Virginia.
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$107,281 Average Wage
Average earnings of life science workers in Virginia.
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1,197 Clinical trials
Biopharmaceutical industry-sponsored trials in Virginia per year.
News
08/10/2026
Expanding visibility with wearable blood pressure monitoring: CareTaker
In higher-risk patient populations, across all points of care, a patient’s condition can deteriorate quickly between routine vital sign checks, creating critical gaps in visibility and leaving clinical deterioration undetected between rounds. Continuous clinical-grade non-invasive blood pressure (CNIBP) monitoring, combined with hemodynamic trending, helps close these gaps by providing a more complete view of patient …
08/10/2026
BIO-CAT Joins the Lallemand Family
BIO-CAT is pleased to join the Lallemand family as we begin an exciting new chapter together. Effective July 31, 2026, Lallemand Inc. has completed its acquisition of BIO-CAT Enzymes & Microbials. Together, we are combining complementary expertise in enzymes, microbial technologies, fermentation, and life science innovation to create an even stronger platform for developing next-generation …
08/05/2026
Virginia Catalyst Announces Opening of Grant Round 20
The Virginia Catalyst announced that it is accepting letters of intent (LOI) for Grant Round 20 to fund the development and commercialization of life science projects that address major unmet needs for improving human health and advance Virginia’s economy. “The Virginia Catalyst is excited to open Grant Round 20 to continue our support of Virginia’s …
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