Tishman Speyer and Bellco Capital launch global life sciences real estate platform

Tishman Speyer and Bellco Capital, an investment firm founded by biotechnology entrepreneurs Drs. Rebecka and Arie Belldegrun, have formed Breakthrough Properties.

“In the last decade, the life science industry has experienced unprecedented productivity, innovation and scientific discovery as biotechnology and technology converge,” said Belldegrun. “Life science entrepreneurs deserve to have environments that foster scientific innovation and allow them to focus their attentions on creating exciting new therapies that change how we fight disease and improve lives for generations to come. The importance of creating and expanding well-located centers of excellence in the world’s key life science research centers is paramount. There is no better partner in this type of venture than Tishman Speyer, a firm that is well known for the quality of its properties and its consistent track record of delivering mission-critical facilities for companies.”

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