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8-K filed April 22, 2026, 7:59 PM ET ticker CERT CIK 0001827090
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Certara sells Regulatory & Medical Writing business to Veristat for up to $135M

Certara, Inc.

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Source-grounded claims

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Certara, Inc. entered into Purchase Agreement with Veristat, LLC and certain of its affiliates valued at $100 million (effective 2026-04-21).

On April 21, 2026, Certara, Inc. (the “Company”), together with certain of its subsidiaries, entered into a Purchase Agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) with Veristat, LLC and certain of its affiliates (collectively, “Veristat”), pursuant to which the Company agreed to sell its global medical writing and related regulatory services business (the “Business”) to Veristat.

SEC 8-K Item 1.01/1.02 confidence 0.9 SEC evidence

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