Indigo Biopharma LLC

Outsourced Drug Discovery Solutions – reducing risk and improving project efficiency in drug discovery outsourcing

Indigo Biopharma maintains strategic global alliances with numerous CROs providing a wide range of services, including many dependable, smaller companies that provide high quality work at extremely competitive prices.

Having lived in India for 5 years managing a team of 175 CRO scientists, founder Greg Luedtke has developed an ability to keep offshore teams energized, focused and ultimately, more productive. Utilizing this in-depth experience in combination with frequent on-site visits, Indigo Biopharma gives our clients assurance that their projects will be managed in an efficient manner without significant time investment on their side.

Indigo Biopharma – your virtual CRO partner:

• Manages client – CRO interactions, ensuring clear communication

                   – Regular weekly / bi-weekly updates and telecons

                   – Secure website for data exchange

• Maintains regular communications with CRO during “fringe hours”

• Carries out frequent onsite visits with CRO

• Ensures accurate reporting (interim and final reports, analytical data)

• Resides in similar time zone to client, allowing convenient communications throughout the workday

Reduce Risk – Improve Cost Efficiency via:

• Proven experience in management of drug discovery outsourcing from both a client and provider perspective

• A demonstrated ability in effectively leading CRO scientists

                   – Exceptional cross-cultural awareness

                   – Ability to keep teams energized, focused and productive

• Knowledge of outsourcing impediments and methods to mitigate them

• An ability to quickly identify obstacles to successful collaboration

• Frequent onsite visits

                   – In-country representation for client

                   – Direct oversight at critical project time points

                   – Maintaining solid personal working relationship with CRO scientists

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Other Services include:

•Development of outsourcing strategies

•CRO evaluation, assistance in contract negotiations and project start up

•Design and management of discovery projects (medicinal chemistry, process R&D / scale-up, biology / DMPK / toxicology, integrated programs)

•Troubleshooting of technical issues

•Management of client – CRO interactions

•Implementation of collaborative software, ELNs

•CRO efficiency monitoring

•Project management / Business development