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Verge, Datavant in data analysis partnership

February 9, 2018 4:22 PM UTC

Machine learning company Verge Genomics Inc. (San Francisco, Calif.) partnered with the Datavant Inc. subsidiary of Roivant Sciences GmbH (Basel, Switzerland) to use machine learning to provide preclinical and clinical data analysis services to pharmas. Financial terms are undisclosed.

Saira Ramasastry said the deal marries Datavant's pharmaceutical network and healthcare metadata with Verge's algorithms to unlock insights into clinical trial design and interpretation, such as patient stratification, biomarkers and safety issues. Ramasastry is Verge's business and corporate development lead...