10 Outstanding Women Leaders: Susie Harborth: Lowering Barriers to Female Biotech Leadership

BOSTON–The Executive Vice President of Business Operations at Breakthrough Properties, a Tishman Speyer and Bellco Capital JV, Susie Harborth has been at the forefront of real estate innovation by developing a coworking platform for life science companies over the past decade. As a co-founder and COO of BioLabs, an affiliate innovation platform of coworking lab […]

Breakthrough Properties Raises $1 Billion for Life Science Real Estate Investments

NEW YORK and LOS ANGELES, Nov. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Breakthrough Properties (“Breakthrough”), a joint venture formed in 2019 by Tishman Speyer and Bellco Capital (“Bellco”), has completed the initial closings of the Breakthrough Life Science Property Fund (the “Fund”). The venture has, in aggregate, raised over $1 billion in capital for the Fund and in […]

Breakthrough Properties Executes Full-Building Lease With Leading Gene Editing Company for Next Generation Life Science Development in Boston’s Seaport Neighborhood

Lease for “The 105” executed one year after acquisition of the site, exemplifies Breakthrough’s ability to create dynamic ecosystems for industry-leading biotechnology companies. 263,500-square-foot lease transaction underscores rapid growth of Boston’s life sciences industry, strength of the biotechnology sector, and demand for modern research facilities to support scientific innovation.

Boston Biotech Office, Filled 18 Months Before Completion, Shows Surging Demand

Switzerland-Based Gene Editing Firm Crispr Therapeutics Agrees to Take New Lab Space Near Seaport District Developers of one of the latest life-sciences office buildings to spring up in and around Boston’s Seaport District have landed a tenant 18 months before the project’s expected finish, reflecting demand in the nation’s largest biotech region.

Harvard Designates Tishman Speyer As Preferred Developer For Initial Phase Of Enterprise Research Campus In Allston

World Renowned Developer Prioritizes Public Realm, Place-Making, Sustainability, Diversity, Affordable Housing in Proposal BOSTON, Dec. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — The Harvard Allston Land Company (HALC) has designated Tishman Speyer as the preferred developer for the initial phase of Harvard University’s Enterprise Research Campus (ERC) in Allston. Led by President and CEO Rob Speyer, Tishman Speyer is […]

Kite’s Belldegrun Launches Biotech-Focused Real Estate Company, Breakthrough Properties

Arie Belldegrun, founder and former chair, president and chief executive officer ofKite Pharma, has teamed up with real estate developer Tishman Speyer to launch a biotech-focused real estate company, Breakthrough Properties. Kite was acquired by Gilead Sciences in 2017 for $12 billion. Belldegrun’s family company, Bellco Capital, entered the joint venture and has bought its […]