Prior to COVID-19, life science companies anticipated playing an even greater role in strengthening the middle market. But with new growth comes new risks. (Photo: Fotolia)

The life sciences industry is a significant contributor to U.S. and Canadian economic growth and job creation. Primarily comprised of pharmaceutical, medical device, biotech, and dietary supplements companies, the middle-market life sciences industry has a revenue growth rate and employment growth rate well above the national average.

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