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Molecular diagnostics growth strategy

A molecular diagnostics developer had more new-test opportunities than it could fund and no shared view of which it was equipped to win or whether the economics could work.

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Test developer landscape mapped to locate white space

Situation

Pipeline ambition, but no prioritization

  • Client sought evaluation of growth strategy to successfully develop and commercialize new molecular diagnostic tests.
  • Remit of potential opportunities was broad, including next gen cancer diagnostics, rare disease testing and polygenic scoring.
  • Strategy evaluation included external evaluation of diagnostics market, assessment of internal capabilities compared to competitors and necessary investment to enter new market segments.

Project

Capability gap and P&L modeling

  • Conducted market landscape analysis of test-developer to help identify market need, specific opportunities and necessary capabilities.
  • Delineated capabilities required for product development and commercialization and an inside-out capability-gap assessment identifying key areas for organizational building.
  • Built a bottom-up financial model including development cost and revenue projections, covering multiple potential P&L scenarios based on prioritized opportunities.

Client readiness assessed across full development pathway

Bottom-up P&L built to support board decision

Outcome

Prioritized path, partnered execution

  • Recommended path forward with an actionable plan and board-ready materials, complete with specific investments and projected bottom-line impact.
  • Organization has implemented a set of the prioritized opportunities, establishing partnerships with key industry players to accelerate path.

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