About Deffai

Built by regulators,
powered by AI.

We started Deffai because we believed AI could fundamentally improve how life sciences companies navigate regulation — if it was built by people who actually understood the FDA.

Our Story

Deffai was founded by industry experts and former FDA leaders who spent years reviewing submissions, shaping policy, and watching promising therapies stall due to misaligned strategies and incomplete filings.

We saw an opportunity to apply AI to the problem, using it as a tool built on deep regulatory domain knowledge. Our models are trained on decades of FDA guidance and review patterns, validated by the same people who used to sit on the other side of the table.

The result is a platform that helps life sciences companies move faster, reduce risk, and build stronger submissions at every stage.

What Drives Us

The principles behind every decision we make

01

Rigor

Every model we build is validated against real-world regulatory outcomes. We hold our AI to the same standard the FDA holds submissions.

02

Transparency

Our AI shows its reasoning and cites its sources. Regulatory teams can verify every output — no black boxes.

03

Speed

Regulatory timelines are already too long. We compress weeks of work into hours without cutting corners on quality.

Industries We Serve

Wherever FDA is involved, Deffai delivers

Medical Devices (Class I–III)

Pharmaceuticals & Biologics

In Vitro Diagnostics

Combination Products

Digital Health & SaMD

Cell & Gene Therapy

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