# Saama Technologies

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/saama-technologies

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Campbell, US
- Website: www.saama.com
- Total disclosed funding: $36M
- Latest round: Series A (May 29, 2015)
- Investors on record: 1

## About

Based in California, US, and founded in 1997 by Suresh Katta, Saama Technologies, Inc., a.k.a. Saama, develops the Life Science Analytics Cloud (LSAC), a cloud-based platform that uses artificial intelligence to integrate, select and visualize data primarily used in drug development. In October 2021, Saama Technologies, Inc. raised USD 430 million in growth capital funding led by Carlyle Group, with participation from Amgen Ventures, Intermountain Ventures, McKesson Ventures, Merck Global Health Innovation Fund, Northpond Ventures, Pfizer Venture Investments, and Population Health Partners. Saama Technologies, Inc. has raised a total of USD 505.75 million in funding and Suresh Katta is its CEO.

Saama Technologies, Inc. provides a cloud-based platform that offers operational insights, clinical insights, risk-based quality management (RBQM), smart data quality (SDQ), smart coding module (part of SDQ), the smart auto mapper (SAM), smart programming and analysis computing environment (SPACE), and active safety analytics for pharma (ASAP) for different roles, including the executive team, clinical operations, data management, medical monitors, pharmacovigilance and epidemiology and biostatistics. The platform's features include machine learning, broad visibility of enterprise data, and data stitching and structuring. As of October 2021, more than 50 companies, including top 20 pharmaceutical companies use Saama’a life science analytics cloud (LSAC) platform

Saama Technologies, Inc. plans to use its proceeds from October 2021 funding to accelerate the development of its AI-driven data management and analytics capabilities to redefine the drug development paradigm.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, May 29, 2015, $36M — Carrick Capital Partners

## Investors

- Carrick Capital Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/carrick-capital-partners) — Series A