RapidIRB Information

Rapid IRB is the first platform delivering instant, federally compliant IRB determinations for exempt and quality improvement studies. What once took months now takes minutes. Born from real frustration inside academic healthcare, Rapid IRB was built to eliminate delays, gatekeeping, and unnecessary costs that stall innovation. Our platform delivers immediate determinations while maintaining full federal compliance and preserving researchers’ ownership of their work. We are officially registered with the Office for Human Research Protections under IRB00014585 and FWA00035509, reinforcing our commitment to ethical oversight and regulatory integrity. Our mission is simple. Accelerate ethical research. Empower investigators to move forward without unnecessary barriers. Enable more practice-based evidence that strengthens evidence-based practice. This is just the beginning. By removing outdated obstacles, we unlock breakthroughs across healthcare, education, and business. We exist to ensure ideas do not die waiting for approval. Minutes. Not months. Full compliance. Full ownership. Rapid IRB.