Country for PR: United States
Contributor: PR Newswire New York
Thursday, December 05 2019 - 20:00
AsiaNet
Suvoda Secures $40M Investment from LLR Partners
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pennsylvania, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --

-- Growth capital to support expansion of Suvoda's clinical trial software and
   services

Suvoda LLC, a SaaS provider of clinical trial software, announced it secured a 
$40 million minority equity investment from Philadelphia-based private equity 
firm, LLR Partners. LLR's investment is the first institutional capital 
invested in Suvoda and will be used to help support the Company's continued 
growth and the expansion of its product offerings.

Logo - https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/1039295/Suvoda_Logo.jpg  

Suvoda offers a powerful SaaS solution that helps pharmaceutical and 
biotechnology companies manage complex trial designs and helps optimize the 
supply chain across the clinical trial continuum, from small 
investigator-sponsored trials to large global Phase III studies. In just six 
years, Suvoda has grown organically from a six-person startup to a 
multi-national company with a staff of 386 in four offices in the U.S. and 
Europe serving customers and end-users in 62 countries.

"Over the years, I've known LLR as a smart, helpful investor with significant 
experience in healthcare and technology," said Jagath Wanninayake, President & 
CEO of Suvoda. "I'm thrilled to have one of its founding partners, Howard Ross, 
join our Board of Directors and to have their expertise and resources to help 
us as we continue our rapid growth." 

"We are very impressed with Jagath's vision and the management team he and his 
co-founders have built," said Howard Ross, partner at LLR Partners. "As both an 
investor and peer in the Philadelphia business community, we are excited to 
partner with Suvoda and we embrace their mission to transform clinical trials 
through the power of technology."

About Suvoda LLC

Suvoda is an innovative SaaS company, focused on transforming clinical trials 
using the power of technology. Suvoda's Interactive Response Technology (IRT) 
system solves complex patient randomization and clinical trial supply chain 
challenges, so that customers have peace of mind to focus on their patients. 
Suvoda IRT sets clinical trials up for success by offering a vast array of 
configurable and customizable features, powerful reporting, and advanced 
functionality built to support complex and innovative study designs. 
Headquartered in Conshohocken, PA, Suvoda has offices and staff around the 
world, offering exceptional customer and advisory services to biopharmaceutical 
companies and clinical research organizations of all sizes. Learn more at 
www.suvoda.com. 

About LLR Partners

LLR Partners is a middle market private equity firm committed to creating 
long-term value by growing its portfolio companies. LLR invests in several 
industries, with a focus on healthcare, technology and services businesses. 
Founded in 1999 and with more than $3.5 billion raised across five funds, LLR 
is a flexible provider of capital for growth, recapitalizations and buyouts. 
For more information about LLR and insights on scaling growth companies, visit 
www.llrpartners.com.

SOURCE: Suvoda LLC

CONTACT: Danielle Chmelewski, +1 484-947-4758, dchmelewski@suvoda.com

Translations

Japanese