Table 1
Number of Actors Interviewed in Each Region

 

Sweden

Massachusetts

Ohio

Total
New ventures in biomaterials 

14

21

11

46

Large or old firms active within biomaterials

1

2

2

5

Other related firms

3

1

2

6

Venture capital companies

2

3

5

10

Technology transfer offices

-

2

4

6

Researchers

9

11

11

31

Organizations and experts 

2

5

2

9

Total number of actors included

31

45

37

113