1.5

Days Request to SOW (avg.)

6,000+

Global Providers

1,000+

Scientific Categories

18M+

Off-the-Shelf Products

16%

Avg. Savings

1.5

Days Request to SOW (avg.)

6,000+

Global vendors

1,000+

Research Areas

18M+

Off-the-Shelf Products

16%

Savings (avg.)

1.5

Days Request to SOW (avg.)

6,000+

Global vendors

1,000+

Research Areas

18M+

Off-the-Shelf Products

16%

Savings (avg.)

Today's challenge does not come from a lack of scientific tools. Many of the technologies needed to transform medicine already exist. The challenge is that research remains too fragmented, too slow, and too difficult to coordinate across the many organizations, providers, systems, and experts required to move science forward.

Scientist.com removes those barriers. We make it easier for scientists to find the right providers, scope projects, compare proposals, manage compliance, track spend, and move research from idea to execution. Increasingly, our platform uses AI to guide each step of that journey—helping researchers make better decisions, reduce administrative burden, and accelerate the pace of discovery.

We are building the operating platform for modern life science work—connecting teams, providers, workflows, data, compliance, and AI across every stage of the research lifecycle. By combining AI, expert support, trusted providers, and enterprise-grade governance, Scientist.com is helping create a world in which research scientists and analysts are limited only by their imagination.

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Kevin Lustig, PhD
Founder and CEO
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2007

Founded as The Assay Depot to pioneer a new digital research marketplace for scientific research services

Early 2010s

Built the first enterprise research exchanges for leading pharmaceutical companies, enabling complex custom research to be managed online

Mid 2010s

Established trusted infrastructure for provider qualification, compliance, contracting, and risk management across global research networks

Late 2010s

Rebranded as Scientist.com and expanded beyond preclinical research into broader life science categories, products, and services

Early 2020s

Expanded the platform with AI-enabled workflows, supplier intelligence, guided buying, and enterprise automation for life science teams

2025

Entered a new chapter with GHO Capital, accelerating expansion across the full life science pipeline
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A New Chapter

Backed to Go Further

In late 2025, Scientist.com entered a new chapter with GHO Capital, a specialist healthcare investor committed to advancing global life science innovation. With GHO’s support, Scientist.com is expanding its platform, deepening its AI capabilities, and helping more organizations orchestrate complex work across the full pipeline.

Together, Scientist.com and GHO share a commitment to help life science organizations move faster, work more intelligently, and bring better therapies and innovations to patients worldwide.

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What We Do

Helping Life Science Teams Move from Idea to Execution

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Network & Scale

Access 6,000+ pre-qualified providers and 18M+ products across research services, clinical supplies, manufacturing partners, commercial agencies, and other specialized life science capabilities

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Workflow Intelligence

CoPilot and intelligent workflows help teams define needs, identify providers, automate routine steps, support negotiations, manage approvals, and surface insights from real-world transaction data

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Trust & Governance

Built-in due diligence, legal frameworks, compliance workflows, supplier risk management, and enterprise controls help organizations move faster without sacrificing quality or oversight