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WuXi AppTec
A global pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, and medical device outsourcing company
At a glance
- Founded
- 2000
- Headquarters
- Huangpu, China
- Listing
- IPO 2018
- Sector
- Biotech & Life Sciences
- Power Law
- Decacorn$10B+ valuation tierThoroughbred$100M+ revenue
Research & analysis
Latest news
Press, funding announcements and product moves mentioning WuXi AppTec.
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Series A1 investor entered at this stage
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
Alumni founders
Former WuXi AppTec employees who went on to found companies, sorted by Dealroom signal score.
KPKira PharmaceuticalsEst. 2017
Gonghua PanHong Kong
GBGenomiCare BiotechnologyEst. 2015
Xu QiangChina
GTGenFleet TherapeuticsEst. 2017
VPVitae PharmaceuticalsEst. 2001
Dana YardenIsraelGlobal footprint
team presence
across markets
Patents
1,444 active patent families included in this estimate.
A patent family groups patent filings for the same invention. Source: Dealroom · PatSnap.
Investments and acquisitions
Disclosed deals where WuXi AppTec was the backer or acquirer, 2014–2025. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.
42 deals across WuXi AppTec's capital deployment.
Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.
Where WuXi AppTec deploys vs peers
Each axis is a Dealroom topic tag — picked from the cluster's most-tagged themes. Values are normalized per axis: the peer with the highest tag-coverage on that axis sits at the edge, others scale relative to them. Toggle between M&A, venture, or both.
WuXi AppTec's portfolio, mapped.
Each chip is one company. Pill colour shows round type — green for Seed, blue for Series A, purple for B/C+, pink for late-stage, amber for M&A. Bigger sectors keep their full list behind “+ N more”.
Market sentiment
An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about WuXi AppTec on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.
Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…
Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour
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