Company lists · Data refreshed September 2026

Top 25 Contract research organizations based in Houston, United States

RevenueBase identified 65 contract research organizations headquartered in Houston, United States as of September 2026 and tracks 1,974 professional contacts across them, including 419 with verified work emails. San Diego is the largest hub.

This list covers contract research organizations headquartered in Houston, United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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65Companies
1,974Contacts tracked
419Verified emails
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The 25 largest contract research organizations based in Houston, United States

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 65 contract research organizations based in Houston, United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 19, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to contract research organizations: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
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1Partial evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000590 contacts →

Partial evidence

“DM Clinical Research is a network of clinical trial investigator sites with headquarters based out of Houston, Texas.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
2Indirect evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000561 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Pharm-Olam is now Allucent.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
3Partial evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20088 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Biopharma Informatic is a Clinical Research Investigator Network which provides clinical trial management for interested Physicians, Medical Practices and Health Care Organization.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
4Indirect evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-50059 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
5Partial evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20059 contacts →

Partial evidence

“MedSource, now part of Ergomed, is an award-winning clinical research organization (CRO) that delivers high-quality clinical trials through strong relationships and specializes in…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
6Strong evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20057 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Avance Biosciences is a leading Contract Research Organization (CRO) and Contract Testing Organization (CTO) providing CGMP and GLP-compliant analytical and bioanalytical services…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
7Indirect evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20045 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Proxima CRO works with the new class of rising stars in drugs, devices, diagnostics and digital therapeutics.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
8Partial evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026n/a37 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Clinical Trial Network offers quality medical attention to the Houston area, while gathering data to generate industry-leading clinical research to pharmaceutical, bio-technology…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
9Indirect evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20027 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Labtopia is a technical services company providing staffing, consulting, training and informatics.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
10Partial evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20027 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Pioneer Research Solutions, Inc.(PRS) was founded in 2007 with the idea of enlisting community physicians as a nationwide network to conduct clinical research.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
11Partial evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20026 contacts →

Partial evidence

“CEBIS, a full-service CRO headquartered in Houston, Texas, will provide a comprehensive integrated solution for clinical research (including start-up to CSR, phase I to IV)…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
12Partial evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5020 contacts →

Partial evidence

“OUR MISSION Renovatio Clinical delivers innovative treatment options to patients through clinical research and guarantees quick and efficient execution of clinical trial timelines…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
13Indirect evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-1014 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Clinical trials often offer the best hope for many patients whose standard of care is failing.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
14Strong evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5014 contacts →

Strong evidence

“K2bio is a Preclinical Contract Research Organization (CRO) located in Houston Texas.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
15Indirect evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5011 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“HGI Clinical is a relationship focused CRO with not only a wide range of therapeutic experience, but also experience with investigational product types, study designs and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
16Partial evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-1010 contacts →

Partial evidence

“LSR is a research services firm supporting clinical product research and development.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
17Strong evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-506 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Trialwise is a woman-owned, boutique contract research organization (CRO) specializing in early phase clinical studies and niche consulting.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
18Partial evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-504 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Precision is the first global precision medicine clinical research services organization, purpose-built to improve the clinical research and development process for new…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
19Indirect evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-104 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At Accelsobio we understand that emerging Biotech & MedTech companies have unique needs, and one-size-fits-all solutions won't cut it.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
20Indirect evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-103 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
21Partial evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-103 contacts →

Partial evidence

“HERC), established in is an independent, multi-specialty research site that conducts clinical trials for major research pharmaceutical companies for new and approved medications…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
22Indirect evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-102 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Your Dedicated Partner in Staffing Solutions Roger Trinh is a full-service employment firm that focuses on job placement in the life sciences and health industries.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
23Indirect evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-5001 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Our streamlined and organized processes allow us to perform rapid enrollment and fast startup while maintaining a high level of quality source data.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
24Indirect evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-101 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Aurora Pharmaceutical Consulting is a certified minority and woman-owned, small disadvantaged business located in Houston, TX.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
25Partial evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-101 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Introducing Etcetera BioProcess Services, LLC: Serving the biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, biologics and supporting industries by providing quality contract and consulting…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026

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Contract research organizations based in Houston, United States at a glance

As of Sep 19, 2026
21.2%Verified-email coverage
30.4Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
155.4%Largest-city concentration · San Diego
Sep 19, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
33
11-50
16
51-200
11
201-500
2
501-1,000
3

Email recency for this list is measured across the whole United States list rather than for Houston, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Houston, over 65 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among contract research organizations, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in Houston, United States whose own description of what they do matches “contract research organizations”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names contract research organizations), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among contract research organizations, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Houston are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 419 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names contract research organizations, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many contract research organizations are there based in Houston, United States?

RevenueBase identified 65 contract research organizations headquartered in Houston, United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

DM Clinical Research, headquartered in Houston, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most contract research organizations?

San Diego leads with 101 headquartered companies, followed by New York (93) and Boston (87).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 419 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 65 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.