ViRB Inc.

ViRB Inc. was founded in 2022 and is based in North Carolina, US, focusing on bridging the talent gap in clinical research. The company raised USD 2 million in November 2021 to support its initiatives. A notable feature of ViRB is its core service, Talent as a Service, which enables hiring teams to source, train, and deploy clinical trial talent.

  Virb offers a comprehensive platform designed to address the growing demand for skilled clinical research professionals. Their core service, characterized as Talent as a Service, this service leverages advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), natural language processing (NLP), and real data from completed trials to provide experiential training for new talent entering the industry. Virb is particularly focused on bridging the opportunity gap for diverse and underserved communities, making clinical research careers accessible. Their client base includes pharmaceutical companies and clinical research organizations (CROs) on a global scale, particularly in North America, Europe, and Asia.

  Virb generates revenue through a structured model that involves contract-based placements of trained clinical research professionals. Clients engage Virb's services to fulfill immediate staffing needs temporarily, with the option to transition these individuals into full-time positions post-contract. The revenue model is primarily B2B, focusing on partnerships with healthcare companies that require a scalable supply of clinical research talent.   ViRB Inc.

plans to utilize the USD 2 million raised in November 2021 to enhance its platform capabilities and expand its service offerings in the clinical research field. The company is currently designing new features aimed at improving user engagement and streamlining the training process for new talent, with an anticipated launch in late 2023. ViRB also targets strategic expansion into the European and Asian markets by 2024, aiming to establish local partnerships that can enhance their service delivery. These initiatives reflect ViRB's commitment to scaling operations and improving accessibility in clinical research staffing.