scite and iGroup sign partnership to bring scite into Asia Pacific

Domenic Rosati
scite
2 min readJun 23, 2021

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BROOKLYN, NY — June 22, 2021 — scite, an award-winning platform for discovering and understanding research articles via Smart Citations, and iGroup, a leading provider of information services and academic services across the Asia Pacific region, have partnered to expand scite’s reach in the region.

With thousands of customers and more than 20 years of expertise, iGroup will help to bring scite’s products and services to organizations and institutions across the Asia Pacific region. This partnership with iGroup will help scite to meet its goal of helping students and researchers across the globe to better find and understand scientific research using Smart Citations.

Additionally, scite’s suite of products will serve to enhance iGroup’s current offering of information products and library technologies that iGroup provides its customers, further reinforcing its status as the go-to information industry partner in the Asia Pacific region.

Josh Nicholson, co-founder and CEO of scite says “We’re delighted to be working with iGroup. Their team has a wealth of experience working with citation tools and other services and I am excited that we can work with them to introduce the next generation of these tools in Asia, together.”

Mr. Pote Lee, founder and CEO of iGroup says “Citation is no longer a one-number game. scite let citation relationship make sense by identifying the nature behind each citation, and iGroup is happy to partner with scite to present better citation insight to our customers in making evidence-based decisions for their research.”

About iGroup

iGroup (Asia Pacific) Ltd. is a one-stop shop for professional information solutions and technologies. With a focus on the knowledge management and information industry, iGroup provides a full spectrum of related products and services with localized support that cater to the needs of librarians, students, academics, educators, publishers, scientists and research professionals. More about iGroup: www.igroupnet.com.

About scite

scite is a Brooklyn-based startup that helps researchers better discover and understand scientific articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. Scite is used by researchers from dozens of countries and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute of Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health. For more information, please visit scite.ai, follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook, and download our Chrome or Firefox plugin. For careers, please see our jobs page.

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