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The road to $50B gets shorter: Data Byte

Five companies that went public in the past five years already have $50B market caps

September 15, 2021 10:35 PM UTC

The time it takes to become a $50 billion market cap biopharma company has considerably shrunk in recent years, according to an analysis by BioCentury.

The chart below plots the number of years in-between going public and attaining a $50 billion market cap for thirteen companies whose IPOs spanned from 1983 to 2019. The analysis of companies in BioCentury’s BCIQ database excluded pharmas...