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About Us

Vantage Point Labs: Advancing Peptide Research Since 2018

Vantage Point Labs was established in 2018 by a team of biochemists and analytical chemists who saw a persistent reliability problem in the academic peptide supply chain. Too many research programs were stalling because suppliers couldn't consistently deliver what they claimed on the label. We built Vantage Point Labs to fix that โ€” starting with independent verification and working backward to every step of synthesis and quality control.

Our Mission

Precision in every vial. Integrity in every report.

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Independent Verification

Every compound we ship is tested by a third-party ISO/IEC 17025-accredited laboratory before release. We never self-certify. The COA attached to your order comes from a lab with no financial interest in the result.

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Transparent Documentation

Lot-specific certificates of analysis, chain-of-custody records, and synthesis documentation are available for every batch. We don't hide behind product-line testing averages.

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GMP Manufacturing

All Vantage Point Labs compounds are synthesized in ISO-certified, FDA-registered US facilities under validated cGMP protocols. We do not source from unregulated overseas manufacturers.

Leadership Team

The scientists behind Vantage Point Labs

Our founding team brings over four decades of combined experience in peptide chemistry, analytical science, and pharmaceutical manufacturing compliance.

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Dr. Rachel Kim, Ph.D.

Co-Founder & Chief Scientific Officer

Dr. Kim completed her doctorate in biochemistry at UC San Diego, where her dissertation focused on solid-phase peptide synthesis optimization for research-grade therapeutic analogs. She completed post-doctoral work at Scripps Research Institute before co-founding Vantage Point Labs in 2018. She oversees all compound development, synthesis protocols, and third-party analytical partnerships. She has published 14 peer-reviewed studies on peptide stability, bioavailability, and synthesis methodology.

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Dr. Marcus Webb, Ph.D.

Director of Analytical Chemistry

Dr. Webb spent 11 years as a senior scientist at Pfizer Global R&D, specializing in HPLC method development and mass spectrometry-based identity confirmation for pharmaceutical compounds. He joined Vantage Point Labs in 2019 to build and manage the company's third-party testing framework. Under his leadership, Vantage Point Labs has maintained a 100% lot release rate against its purity specifications across more than 3,200 batches.

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Sarah Chen, M.S.

Head of Quality Assurance

Sarah holds a Master's degree in pharmaceutical sciences from the University of Southern California and is a Certified Quality Auditor (CQA). She spent 9 years managing ISO documentation and regulatory correspondence for a contract pharmaceutical manufacturer before joining Vantage Point Labs. She leads all GMP compliance activities, supplier qualification, and annual third-party facility audits.

Location & Accreditations

Where we operate

Vantage Point Labs is headquartered in Oakland, CA. Our primary synthesis and quality control operations are co-located with our ISO-certified manufacturing partner facility.

Vantage Point Labs
2500 Broadway, Suite 400
Oakland, CA 94612
Phone: (510) 555-2400
Email: info@vantage-point-labs.com

Certifications

  • ISO/IEC 17025 third-party laboratory accreditation (all analytical testing)
  • Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) compliant synthesis
  • FDA-registered manufacturing facility
  • Certificate of Analysis issued per batch โ€” not per product line
  • USP <85> endotoxin testing standards
  • Annual third-party facility audits on file