Veeva Systems
U.S. provider of software for the life sciences industry
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Veeva Systems Inc., headquartered in Pleasanton, California, provides cloud computing software, data, and consulting services for the life sciences industry.[1] Its products are used to track all aspects of drug development and pharmaceutical manufacturing.[1]
Company type | Public benefit corporation |
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| Industry | Software for life sciences |
| Founded | 2007 |
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| Headquarters | , U.S. |
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| Products | Software |
| Services | Business consulting |
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Number of employees | 7,928 (2026) |
| Website | veeva |
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The company has 1,552 customers including Bayer, Boehringer Ingelheim, Eli Lilly and Company, Gilead Sciences, Merck & Co., Novartis, Alkermes plc, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, bluebird bio, and Idorsia.[1] Its primary competitor for its customer relationship management software is Salesforce, which is partnered with IQVIA.[1]
History
Veeva was founded in 2007 by Peter Gassner and Matt Wallach.[2]
In 2011, the company introduced Veeva Vault, a content management system for the life sciences industry.[3]
In October 2013, Veeva became a public company via an initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange.[4][5]
In February 2021, Veeva became the first publicly traded company to convert to a public benefit corporation.[6]
In 2025, Veeva ended its partnership with Salesforce, a competitor.[7]
Acquisitions
| # | Date | Company | Notes | Ref. |
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| 1 | October 2015 | Zinc Ahead | Content management software company | [8] |
| 2 | October 2019 | Crossix | Medical privacy-safe patient data and analytics company | [9] |
| 3 | November 2019 | Physicians World | Provider of business process outsourcing services | [10] |
| 4 | August 2021 | Learnaboutgmp | Compliance training services for life sciences organizations | [11] |
| 5 | December 2021 | Veracity Logic | Provider of cloud software for randomization and trial supply management | [12] |
| 6 | March 2026 | Ostro | Patient and HCP engagement with AI agents for life sciences; price was $100 milllion | [13] |