Genomics Nation 2022: Key findings infographic
The UK genomics sector:
- 121 high growth companies with over 3,500 employees
- £1.8bn venture investment raised since 2017
- £35.7m public R&D grants since 2017
- Top investors: University of Cambridge seed and enterprise funds
- Top spin out universities: Cambridge and Oxford
Genomics skills challenges:
- Computational and data science skills most difficult to recruit for
- Lack of cross-sector experience and knowledge identified
- Difficulties in recruiting European talent highlighted
Genomics nation 2022
Innovative UK genomics companies are vital to the future wealth of our nation. The report shows that UK genomics companies raised £1.9 billion of venture investment and £35.7 million in public grants since 2017, demonstrating the strength of this innovative sector.
