DSG is an information technology company specializing in data management services for the pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device industries. It develops electronic data capture (EDC) and direct data entry (DDC) technology, enabling data collection from any investigator site, regardless of its technological infrastructure. This streamlines data generation and helps clients reach their clinical trial goals more efficiently.
ThoughtSphere
Corporate Round in 2021
ThoughtSphere is a technology-driven solution provider focused on enhancing research and development outcomes in the pharmaceutical, life sciences, and healthcare sectors. The company specializes in developing a clinical data platform that integrates and automates processes from data aggregation to the generation of validation-ready datasets. By leveraging expertise in data science, artificial intelligence, and machine learning, ThoughtSphere aims to address the challenges posed by disparate data sources and structures. Its innovative products are designed to help life science companies maintain regulatory compliance, ensure patient safety, and control trial costs effectively. Ultimately, ThoughtSphere's mission is to maximize technology investments and minimize risks in the management of clinical development processes and trials, enabling faster and more efficient delivery of treatments to patients.
Virtrial
Acquisition in 2020
VirTrial is a virtual care management platform based in Scottsdale, United States, that specializes in enhancing the clinical trial process for pharmaceutical companies and contract research organizations (CROs). The company's platform facilitates virtual visits by integrating secure video, audio, chat, and messaging capabilities, allowing clinical research sites to efficiently engage with patients. This multi-faceted approach not only streamlines communication but also addresses specific patient needs in a secure environment, ensuring that participants can access clinical trials conveniently from any device. By empowering research sites with these tools, VirTrial aims to improve patient management and overall trial efficiency.
CRF Health
Acquisition in 2018
CRF Health, headquartered in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, develops electronic clinical outcome assessment (eCOA) solutions for phase I-IV clinical trials across various therapeutic areas and patient populations, both in the United States and internationally. The company's offerings include Patient Reported Outcomes, Observer Reported Outcomes, and Clinician Reported Outcomes, along with a suite of tools such as TrialMax Touch, TrialMax Slate, and TrialMax Web, which cater to different phases of clinical trials. These tools facilitate data collection through handheld devices, web-based platforms, and site-specific applications. In addition, CRF Health provides services like project management, data management, and patient-facing helpdesk support. The company focuses on studies related to central nervous system disorders, gastrointestinal issues, infectious diseases, pain management, respiratory conditions, and vaccines, serving pharmaceutical and biotechnology clients. Founded in 2000, CRF Health has expanded its presence with locations in the United States, the United Kingdom, Finland, and Romania.