# Comprehend

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/comprehend

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Redwood City, US
- Website: www.comprehend.com
- Total disclosed funding: $46M
- Latest round: Series C (May 10, 2017)
- Investors on record: 10

## About

Based in California, US, and founded in 2010 by its CEO Rick Morrison, Comprehend Systems, Inc. operates as a developer of intelligence applications for clinical research and operations. In August 2019, Saama Technologies, Inc., an advanced clinical data and analytics company, and a portfolio company of Perceptive Advisors and Carrick Capital Partners acquired Comprehend Systems, Inc. 

Comprehend Systems, Inc. provides a suite of cloud applications and consulting services to improve the clinical trial process. Its Clinical Intelligence platform unifies, monitor, and analyze data across all sources, sponsors, and CROs. The company also have solutions for contract research organization (CROs) to assess business performance, maintain margins, and reduce risk.

## Funding rounds

- Series C, May 10, 2017, $0.3M — Lightspeed Venture Partners, Hong Shan, Eminence Capital
- Series C, Jan 20, 2017, $15M — Lightspeed Venture Partners, Hong Shan, Eminence Capital
- Series B, Aug 18, 2014, $21M — Lightspeed Venture Partners, Hong Shan
- Series A, Jul 11, 2013, $8.4M — Hong Shan, Life Science Angels, Inc.
- Seed, Nov 8, 2011, $1.2M — Menlo Ventures, Crosslink Capital, SV Angel, Y Combinator, Start Fund, Quotidian Ventures

## Investors

- Menlo Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/menlo-ventures) — Seed
- Crosslink Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/crosslink-capital) — Seed
- SV Angel (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sv-angel) — Seed
- Y Combinator (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/y-combinator) — Seed
- Start Fund — Seed
- Quotidian Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/quotidian-ventures) — Seed
- Hong Shan — Series A, Series B, Series C
- Life Science Angels, Inc. — Series A
- Lightspeed Venture Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/lightspeed-venture-partners) — Series B, Series C
- Eminence Capital — Series C