Serving biotech and life sciences teams in Boston and Cambridge

Unify Research & Operations Data,
Move at the Speed of
Discovery.

Data engineering, automation, and applied AI built for biotech and life sciences teams across Boston and Cambridge, so your research and operations teams finally work from the same picture.

Research & Operations SnapshotLive
Manual reporting reduction76%
3.2h
vs 13 hour manual reporting baseline
LIMS data
91%
Research QC
85%
Ops coverage
93%
AI Operating Layer
IQ Chat, Research copilotsActive
IQ Connect, Cross-system automationActive
IQ Assistant, Back-office task orchestrationActive
Serving
BostonCambridge
, hands-on, from day one
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reduction in reporting time for a national client after consolidating research and operational systems into one governed reporting layer
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source systems across your organisation unified into one reporting layer, whether you have 5 tools or 50
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average response time from our senior delivery team, biotech moves fast, and so do we
The Challenge

Where biotech data slows you down.

Research and operations are two separate worlds in most biotech companies. The cost is measured in cycles lost to reconciliation and decisions made without a shared picture. If this sounds familiar, you're in the right place.

Research, lab, and operational data spread across disconnected systems and spreadsheets, with no shared source of truth that both scientific and operations teams can work from.

Manual reporting and reconciliation pulling your scientific and operations teams away from the work that actually drives discovery and organisational progress.

Slow, inconsistent decisions because research and ops leadership look at different data with no agreed operating picture, and nobody trusts any single version of the numbers.

AI and automation stuck in experimentation, promising in proof-of-concept, but never reaching daily operational use because the data foundation isn't clean or governed enough.

Compliance and executive reporting that takes weeks of manual effort, pulling specialists away from higher-value work every single reporting cycle.

How It Works

One reliable picture,
built around how you already work.

IQNOVO brings your research, lab, and operational data into a single trusted source, then automates the manual work around it and introduces governed AI your teams will actually use. We work with your existing systems first, prove value with a focused first milestone, and scale from there.

Research and operations data unification for biotech teams
01
Unify Research & Ops Data
One governed source of truth across LIMS, lab systems, operations, and reporting, without disrupting ongoing research workflows.
02
Automate Manual Reporting
Eliminate repetitive data wrangling and reconciliation so your scientific and operations teams spend time on higher-value work.
03
Deploy Governed AI
Copilots and agents built for real biotech operations, not pilots that impress in demos and disappear by the next sprint.
04
Move at Discovery Pace
One shared operating picture means research and leadership make faster, more confident decisions from the same set of numbers.
What We Deliver

Built for biotech operations.
Not adapted from a general template.

We work across all four disciplines in sequence or independently, starting from your actual research and operational environment, not a pre-built methodology that treats biotech like generic enterprise IT.

01
Data Warehousing
We design data architecture and governance for biotech reporting, across LIMS, lab systems, research data, and operational workflows, giving your teams one dependable source of truth instead of disconnected silos that require manual reconciliation before anyone can use them.
02
Reporting & Analytics
We build executive dashboards and operational scorecards that align your research and operations leadership around one shared picture, so decisions about resources, timelines, and priorities come from the same data, not separate spreadsheets.
03
Business Process Automation
We automate high-friction reporting and reconciliation workflows, freeing your scientific and operations teams from the weekly manual grind and allowing them to focus on the work that actually advances your research agenda.
04
Business AI Adoption
We deploy IQ Chat (support copilot), IQ Connect (cross-system automation), and IQ Assistant (back-office task orchestration), copilots and agents tailored to your biotech operational context, governance-ready, and built for daily use by the people who need them, not quarterly demonstrations to leadership.
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Proven Results
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A national client reduced reporting time by roughly 80% after consolidating research and operational systems into a single governed reporting layer and automating their source-to-report pipelines. That's the kind of first milestone we build every biotech engagement around, measurable value before we scale.

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source systems unified into one reporting layer, research, lab, and operational data in a single dependable view without replacing the tools each team uses
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average response time from a senior team member, you speak to the people who will do the work, from the very first call
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research and operations, aligned through one shared operating picture, so both sides make decisions from the same data
How Engagements Start

We start from your research environment,
not a pre-built biotech playbook.

Step 01
Discovery & System Mapping
We map your current data landscape, LIMS, lab systems, operational databases, and reporting workflows, and identify the highest-friction point to address in the first milestone.
Step 02
Prioritised Roadmap
You receive a phased plan with clearly scoped outcomes, delivery dependencies, and where we can create measurable value in the shortest time, without long commitments before value is demonstrated.
Step 03
Senior, Hands-On Delivery
Senior team members implement alongside your researchers and operations leads, document the system, and support adoption, so the result shows up in how your teams actually work, not just in a delivery report.
GDPR / CCPA Aligned
Financial data handled under privacy-regulation-aligned practices across all client engagements
WCAG 2.1 AA
Accessible design built in by default across all reporting and analytics deliverables
Senior Delivery, No Handoffs
The team you brief is the team that delivers. No offshore transfer, no account manager layer
FAQ

Questions we hear from biotech and life sciences teams

Yes. We work with a broad range of research and operational data systems and don't require a specific tech stack. The first conversation is about understanding your data environment, what you have, where the friction is, and what a realistic first outcome looks like. If we're not the right fit for your systems, we'll tell you directly.
Yes. We work alongside your existing systems rather than replacing them. We scope the unification work carefully to avoid disrupting active research workflows, and we deliver in phases, so you have a stable, running system at every point in the project.
Governance is designed into the architecture from day one, data lineage, access controls, and quality standards are not optional. We build the governance layer around the specific requirements of your research and compliance environment, not a generic template.
Common first milestones include: a unified reporting layer across 3, 5 currently disconnected systems, an automated research-ops reporting workflow that eliminates a specific manual process, or a shared executive dashboard that replaces a weekly manual reporting cycle. We define this together in discovery.
A senior team member responds within one business day, to understand your current environment and propose the most useful next step. There's no sales pressure and no obligation.
Get In Touch

Schedule a Consultation

Tell us about your research data, reporting, or automation challenge. A senior team member will respond within one business day, with a genuine read on where we can help, not a sales pitch.

Senior team member responds within 1 business day
No obligation, honest assessment of fit, not a pitch
No requirement to have requirements ready, bring the problem
Your data handled under GDPR / CCPA-aligned privacy practices

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