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      From innovation to commercialization, excel at every stage of the pharmaceutical value chain

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      The critical importance of—and intense competition within—the pharmaceutical industry has been front-page news since the Covid-19 pandemic began. From R&D to supply chain and operations to every facet of commercialization, including the development and delivery of treatments for rare diseases, pharma and biotech companies have to execute flawlessly across all dimensions if they hope to win.

      Our deep roots in strategy combined with our proprietary research, cross-functional healthcare and life sciences expertise, and relentless customer centricity help you corral seemingly disparate choices into a coherent, orchestrated plan of attack. Our pharmaceuticals and biotech consulting teams have deep experience helping clients reduce complexity, master Industry 4.0 capabilities, and implement a holistic, strategy-led approach across every facet of operations. We can also help you grow through M&A, where our expertise in target spotting, diligence and post-merger integration ensure you realize maximum value from every transaction.

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      AI is redefining what’s possible in the pharmaceutical industry. We help companies implement AI solutions that:

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      From drug development to go-to-market strategies, we partner with you across the value chain to drive discovery and value.

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      Our partnership with AppliedXL resulted in a new AI-powered approach that boosted clinical trial productivity and enhanced outcomes in the biopharma industry.
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      We empower pharma companies with AI-driven strategies and solutions to increase the pace of drug discovery, refine commercialization processes, and streamline operations, boosting growth and competitive advantage.
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      A financial transformation is powered by a strategic end-state vision and a flexible approach.

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      Innovative products can, and often should, command premium pricing. Our six-step approach helped the company boost launch revenue by 50%.
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      Most pharma and medtech companies agree that a strong data foundation is table stakes. Few invest equally in the behaviors needed to move from pilots to adoption.
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      Cross-functional collaboration is the real differentiator between those that see meaningful returns and those that don’t.
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      AI can’t dream. Humans can. The smartest companies combine them into a dream machine.
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