Labconnect
“Can a lab-agnostic central laboratory partner win by orchestrating data, samples and AI across a fragmented global testing network — without owning the labs?”
Founded2002
HQDurham, North Carolina, United States
Total raised$28.5M
IndustryVertical SaaS / Healthcare
The story
LabConnect is a global central laboratory services partner for clinical trials, not a fintech. Founded 2002, it has spent 20+ years building a lab-agnostic, technology-driven service model orchestrating sample testing, kit logistics, and data integration across 60+ countries for pharma/biotech sponsors and CROs. Recent focus has been on data platforms (LabConnector, DnA Platform) and AI (OmniScience/Vivo agentic AI). No embedded finance products are offered to clients.
Last 12 months
2026-04
Product timeline
2002
LabConnect founded as central laboratory services provider (formerly known as TheCentralLab)· founding
2025
Selected Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain with Deloitte for ERP modernization· operations
2025
Announced strategic collaboration with OmniScience for agentic AI (Vivo) clinical trial insights· product
2025
Launched LabConnector to streamline lab data integration· product
2025
Slope and LabConnect unveiled bidirectional API integration for clinical trials· product
2026
Established new global headquarters in Raleigh-Durham area· operations
2026
Expanded global central laboratory infrastructure with Wuxi, China facility· operations
2026
Richard Harris appointed CEO· leadership
The stack
0 layers disclosed in Labconnect’s embedded-finance stack
Accounting gap: none