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The Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse (PLSG) provides capital investments and customized company formation and business growth services to our region’s life sciences enterprises. We support biosciences companies with promising innovations in the following concentrations: Biotechnology Tools, Diagnostics, Healthcare IT, Medical Devices and Therapeutics.

We’re propelling the sustainable growth of western Pennsylvania’s life sciences economy by accelerating research and technology commercialization with seed and early-stage companies; connecting investors with our Investment Portfolio companies; expanding established life sciences ventures and relocating biomedical companies to Pennsylvania.

As western Pennsylvania's only investment organization with a pure life sciences focus, we combine our deep knowledge of global industry trends, national networks, and corporate collaborations to identify worthy investment opportunities within our region's industry. The PLSG serves as an investor relations conduit for life sciences companies.

We are tireless advocates in the effort to attract capital investments to western Pennsylvania's life sciences industry. Additionally, we promote the region's biosciences innovations and achievements through media relations, industry events and one-on-one relationship building with investors located in Pittsburgh and across the United States.