Breathing life into new markets
Life sciences organizations increasingly need to navigate a landscape filled with both significant challenges and remarkable opportunities. At BDO, we understand the unique needs of the industry and are committed to providing solutions that drive growth and innovation. Our comprehensive suite of services—from accounting advisory, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets services, and IPO support―help organizations tackle challenges head-on.
Whether you're looking to enhance your product portfolio, expand operations into new markets, or secure funding for innovative research, our team is equipped to provide the guidance and support you need.
Our deep understanding of the landscape, including research and development tax credits, Health Canada and FDA regulations, and licensing agreements, enables us to guide pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device manufacturers through every stage of development. Let us help you maximize value and drive sustainable growth, allowing you to focus on what truly matters—innovation and realizing your organization’s full potential.
Tailored services to help you grow
Featured insights and offerings for the life sciences industry
Resources to support your business
The tax benefits of SR&ED
Business stages for the life sciences industry
Growth strategies designed to match your business model, your goals, and your expectations.
Grow, expand & acquireSeamlessly transition your enterprise through three critical stages: succession planning, valuation optimization, and a strategic transaction.
Exit, transition & sellGuidance and advice that service the life sciences industry
BDO's CFO & Controllership Services help organizations of all sizes find the right senior-level financial support at the right time. Whether you need to fill a short-term talent gap, or you need ongoing strategic support for financial planning and analysis, our professionals provide a consistent, collaborative approach, ensuring that services match the unique needs of each client.
A complex transaction invites increased scrutiny to a business's financial reporting. Whether preparing for an IPO, satisfying an investor, or communicating with a private buyer, stakeholders and regulatory bodies expect more from your financial reporting. Our Accounting Advisory team helps you protect the company with both pre and post-transaction support.
In today's fast-paced and highly competitive business world, inorganic growth is an important tool in any company's success. We can help turn your growth goals into strategic pathways. With access to global networks and extensive expertise across industries, our M&A team supports mid-market businesses with acquisition strategy development and execution, sale preparation, divestitures, vendor due diligence, and more.
In a global economic climate, competing effectively means understanding cross-border issues and taking steps to minimize tax burdens. BDO's International Tax professionals gain an in-depth knowledge of their clients' needs and help them optimize foreign operations while complying with relevant jurisdictions.
BDO's Credits & Incentives team uses a comprehensive approach to helping clients access funding through critical stages, from early development to global scaling. We work with clients to develop a funding road map to match the appropriate funding to their evolution and to integrate it with their overall capitalization.