Vedic Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd.

What Vedic Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd. does

Vedic Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd. is a Mumbai-headquartered Contract Research Organization (CRO) founded in 1999 that designs and executes clinical trials, toxicity studies, and claim-substantiation studies for nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, and medical device sponsors. The company has completed more than 400 preclinical and clinical studies over 25+ years and serves a global client base across nutraceutical ingredient manufacturers, supplement brands, pharma companies (505(b)(2) and generic pathways), and EU MDR-bound medical device makers, with named enterprise logos including ADM, Lonza, Kerry, Novozymes, Chr. Hansen, Kemin, Bioiberica, OmniActives, Fuji Chemicals, Gaia Herbs, and DSM.

The company's service architecture is organized as a four-stage research engine — Study Intelligence & Protocol De-Risking, Smart Trial Execution, Advanced Data Analytics & CDM, and Evidence Translation & Market Acceleration — supported by the proprietary Vedic Elevate™ precision trial framework. Differentiating technical components include phenotype-based recruitment, responder enrichment via run-in signal filtering, adaptive interim analysis with pre-defined checkpoints, decentralized and hybrid trial execution using ePROs/eDiaries/remote monitoring, risk-based monitoring, and a mechanism-to-outcome data linkage approach. The company operates GCP-compliant, ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certified quality systems and positions itself as audit-ready for FDA, EFSA, Health Canada, KFDA, TGA, and FTC frameworks.

Vedic Lifesciences generates revenue on a project-by-project basis through fixed-price or milestone-based contracts quoted against study complexity, sample size, endpoints, and regulatory requirements. Commercial engagement is B2B enterprise field sales with extended technical-consultation and proposal-development cycles, supplemented by conference presence (e.g., Supply Side Global 2026, Las Vegas, Booth 5236), a recurring webinar program, and thought-leadership content in Nutritional Outlook, NutraIngredients, and Pharma Focus America. Sponsors are sourced globally across the US, EU, Japan, South Korea, Australia, and Canada, with clinical execution supported by sites in India, Slovakia, the US, and Australia; the company is privately held and founder-led by Jayesh Chaudhary.

Name

Vedic Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd.

Legal name

Vedic Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd.

Website

https://vediclifesciences.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1999

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Vedic Lifesciences is a Mumbai-based Contract Research Organization (CRO) that designs and runs clinical trials and toxicity studies for nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, and medical-device sponsors globally, with 25+ years of operating history and 400+ completed studies.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Contract Research Organization Services

NAICS

Scientific Research and Development Services (5417), Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (54171), Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (541)

SIC

Services-Commercial Physical & Biological Research (8731), Services-Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management (8700)

akta.pro primary industry

Clinical Data Management, Biostatistics & Statistical Programming CROs (HLAGAAAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Real-World Evidence (RWE), HEOR & Epidemiology CROs (HLAGAAAK), Quality Engineering & Risk Management (ICH Q9/Q10, validation, change control) (HLAGAKAL), Scientific Data Management & Data Platforms (SDMS/Data Lakehouse for R&D) (HLAGAJAC)

Keywords

• Contract research services
• Clinical trial management
• Nutraceutical clinical studies
• Pharmaceutical research services
• Medical device clinical trials

Headquarters

HQ city

Mumbai

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Clinical Research Services (CRO): Vedic Lifesciences generates revenue through providing contract clinical research organization services including study design, protocol development, clinical trial execution, data management, and regulatory submission support. Revenue is project-based, earned through fixed-price proposals or milestone-based contracts with pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and medical device companies.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Vedic Lifesciences is a global Contract Research Organization (CRO) that designs and executes clinical trials and toxicity studies for nutraceuticals, dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and medical devices. Services span protocol design, IRB approvals, multi-site execution, biomarker-driven endpoints, clinical data management, regulatory-grade study reports, and claim-substantiation packs aligned with FDA, EFSA, Health Canada, KFDA, TGA, and FTC frameworks. The company operates a four-stage research engine covering Study Intelligence, Smart Trial Execution, Advanced Data Analytics, and Evidence Translation.

Product overview

Vedic Lifesciences is a global Contract Research Organization (CRO) with 25+ years of experience providing clinical trial services for nutraceuticals, pharmaceuticals, and medical devices. The core offering consists of their CRO Services supported by the proprietary Vedic Elevate™ precision trial framework. The company operates a 4-stage research engine comprising Study Intelligence & Protocol De-Risking, Smart Trial Execution, Advanced Data Analytics & CDM, and Evidence Translation & Market Acceleration. Services are organized across multiple health categories including Metabolic Health, Joint Health, Gut Health, Weight Management, Women's Health, Men's Health, Sports Nutrition, Heart Health, and Healthy Aging.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Vedic Lifesciences CRO Services
• Vedic Elevate™ Precision Trial Framework
• Health Category Clinical Trial Services

Quantifiable outcome

• Achieved 25%+ reduction in total site visits in muscle health study through visit optimization
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers11 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• ICON plc: ICON is a top-3 global full-service CRO with deep clinical trial, biometrics, and laboratory services. Comparable to Vedic as a direct CRO competitor for enterprise pharma and medical device sponsors, but at vastly greater scale.
• Medpace Holdings: Medpace is a mid-to-large full-service CRO focused on small-to-mid biotech sponsors with a reputation for high-quality trial execution. Comparable to Vedic in operating model (full-service, science-led) but with much larger headcount and broader therapeutic scope.
• Eurofins Scientific: Eurofins is a global testing and contract research group with clinical trials, nutraceutical testing, and regulatory advisory services. Overlaps with Vedic on clinical trial execution and nutraceutical/functional food testing, though it is significantly larger and more diversified.
• Charles River Laboratories: Charles River is a leading CRO with preclinical, clinical, and manufacturing services for pharma and biotech. Comparable as a research services peer, particularly in clinical and safety assessment work, though it is primarily drug-development focused.
• Pharmaron: Pharmaron is a global CRO/CDMO with integrated drug discovery, preclinical, and clinical services from China, UK, and US. Comparable as a research services peer with end-to-end clinical development capabilities, particularly relevant for Vedic's pharmaceutical sponsor work.
• Syneos Health: Syneos Health is a fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization offering clinical development and commercial services. Direct CRO competitor for enterprise sponsors, with overlapping clinical operations and biostatistics capabilities.
• IQVIA Holdings: IQVIA is the world's largest CRO with broad pharma, biotech, and medical device trial capabilities plus real-world evidence and analytics. While it serves all of Vedic's end markets, its scale and technology investments set the competitive ceiling Vedic must differentiate beneath through domain specialization.

Direct peers

• KGK Sciences: KGK Sciences is a CRO specializing in nutraceutical, dietary supplement, and natural health product clinical trials. Direct competitor to Vedic in the nutraceutical CRO niche with overlapping services in claim substantiation and regulatory-grade evidence generation.
• Nutrasource Pharmaceutical & Nutraceutical Services: Nutrasource provides clinical research, regulatory, and certification services specifically to the nutraceutical, natural health, and food industries. Highly comparable as a direct peer competing for the same sponsor set with similar end-to-end evidence-to-claim positioning.

Regional players

• CliniExperts Research Services: CliniExperts is an India-based CRO offering clinical trial, biopharma, and medical device services. Comparable as an India-headquartered regional CRO competitor targeting similar global sponsor demand, though its therapeutic emphasis is broader.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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