PASADENA, Calif., Sept. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Alexandria Venture Investments, the strategic venture capital platform of Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE: ARE), an urban office REIT and the first, longest-tenured and pioneering owner, operator and developer uniquely focused on collaborative life science, technology and agtech campuses in AAA innovation cluster locations, was recognized by Silicon Valley Bank in its “Mid-Year 2020 Healthcare Investments and Exits Report” as the #1 most active biopharma investor by new deal volume from 2019 to 1H20. As a testament to Alexandria’s position at the heart of the life science ecosystem, this marks the third consecutive year the company’s venture capital platform has earned this distinguished and impactful recognition. Since its founding in 1996, Alexandria Venture Investments has strategically invested in some of the most disruptive and promising seed-, early- and growth-stage technologies and companies, and it stands today as an integral component of the company’s uniquely differentiated and multifaceted business strategy.