A total of seven megadeals were announced in the first half of 2019, including four in the second quarter. This brings us just one shy of the total number of megadeals in all of 2018. Second quarter deal activity was highlighted by AbbVie's announced acquisition…
San Francisco Bay Area companies in the Life Science industry employed 134,589 people in 2018, with average annual earnings exceeding $137,000 per year, the highest average annual earnings of any of the California regions. Total jobs in the region (direct/indirect/induced) was 367,458 in 2018 and…
Financing Environment: Deals have picked up after a slow start to year: 117 offerings this year raised $10.08 Billion + 21 IPOs for $2.07 Billion + 96 Follow-Ons for $8.7 Billion. Last Year Finished at 286 Deals for $30.4 Billion: 67 IPOs for $7.1 Billion…