About The company
We provide intelligent technology to evidence impact of research for funders, research organisations and researchers.
We enable research community to gather good quality, structured, rich data to advocate the impact of research, provide robust and comprehensive evidence for impact evaluations, and to collaborate with others, while minimising reporting and adminstrative burdens.
2008
Researchfish began as a project by the Medical Research Council (MRC) with the launch of a new service called e-Val, to assist with MRC data gathering, research tracking and measurement of grant impacts.
2012
The Researchfish platform was launched with 18 research funding organisations joining the MRC, proving the outcomes suited all public funders and NGOs, across all research disciplines.
2014
All seven research councils in the UK joined Researchfish, making the outcome types multidisciplinary.
2018
Researchfish gained ISO 27001 certification, the international standard that lays out the specifications for implementing an ISMS (information security management system). There was also a strategic shift towards data analysis and visualisation.
2019
In August 2019, Researchfish joined Interfolio, a company that provides software to help universities streamline their processes for academic hiring, review, promotion, and scholarly activity tracking.
Together Researchfish and Interfolio will provide global, comprehensive researcher information systems, supporting unprecedented insights into the advancement of research and teaching.
