This free survey is powered by QUESTIONPRO.COM
 
 
Thank you for participating in the Wisconsin Biotechnology Index. The index is a quarterly barometer of the state's biotechnology and medical device industry. It is taken from the responses of senior industry leaders like you to the following questionnaire.

Your responses will be strictly confidential and data from this research will be reported only in the aggregate. Your information will be coded and will remain confidential. The questionnaire will only take 2-3 minutes to complete.

Thank you again for your participation. Please begin the survey now by clicking on the Continue button below.

 
 
 
Which of the following best describes the current condition of Wisconsin's bioscience industry?
 
Poor
 
Only Fair
 
Good
 
Excellent
 
 
 
During the next 12 months, do you think the condition of Wisconsin's bioscience industry will get better, stay the same or get worse?
 
Get Better
 
Stay the Same
 
Get Worse
 
 
 
Right now, how do you rate the overall prospects for your company?
 
Poor
 
Only Fair
 
Good
 
Excellent
 
 
 
During the next 12 months, do you expect things to get better, stay the same or get worse for your company?
 
Get Better
 
Stay the Same
 
Get Worse
 
 
 
Thinking about your company's personnel needs during the next 12 months, how would you rate the ability of the current labor market to fill those needs?
 
Poor
 
Only Fair
 
Good
 
Excellent
 
 
 
During the next 12 months, do you think the ability of the current labor market to fill your company's personnel needs will get better, stay the same or get worse?
 
Get Better
 
Stay the Same
 
Get Worse
 
 
 
Today, how do you rate the availability of capital to companies like yours?
 
Poor
 
Only Fair
 
Good
 
Excellent
 
 
 
During the next 12 months, do you think the availability of capital to companies like yours will get better, stay the same or get worse?
 
Get Better
 
Stay the Same
 
Get Worse
 
 
 
Today, how do you rate the regulatory climate for companies like yours?
 
Poor
 
Only Fair
 
Good
 
Excellent
 
 
 
During the next 12 months, do you think the regulatory climate for companies like yours will get better, stay the same or get worse?
 
Get Better
 
Stay the Same
 
Get Worse
 
 
 
Please indicate the number of employees at your company.
 
1-10
 
11-24
 
25-40
 
41-100
 
>100
 
 
 
Which of the following comes the closest to describing the development stage of your company?
 
Seed/Start-Up Stage (Self-financed, seed and angel capital, friends and family)
 
Early Stage (First-round venture funding)
 
Growth Stage (Second- and third-round funding)
 
Mature Stage (Post-IPO, profitable with positive cash flow or both)
 
 
 
Please tell us the sector of the biotechnology and medical device industry in which your company primarily operates.
 
Medical devices
 
Contract research services
 
Therapeutics
 
Research reagents and instruments
 
Agricultural biotechnology
 
Human diagnostics
 
 
 
Please indicate the region of Wisconsin in which your company is located.
 
Madison Area/South Central Wisconsin
 
Milwaukee Metro/Southeast Wisconsin
 
Green Bay/Fox River Valley
 
Wausau/Marshfield/North Central Wisconsin
 
Chippewa Valley
 
LaCrosse Area/Southwest Wisconsin
 
Northwest Wisconsin
 
 
 
Would you be willing to speak to a reporter about your responses to this survey?
 
Yes
 
No
 
If "yes," please provide your name and telephone number here.
 
 
Please contact [email protected] if you have any questions regarding this survey.
Survey Software Powered by QuestionPro Survey Software