# Elsevier > Elsevier is a global leader in information and analytics, specializing in science and health. It provides digital solutions and tools in the areas of strategic research management, R&D performance, clinical decision support, and professional education. Best known for its scientific journals like The Lancet and Cell, it also operates major research databases such as ScienceDirect and Scopus. - URL: https://optimly.ai/brand/elsevier - Slug: elsevier - BAI Score: 92/100 - Archetype: Challenger - Category: Information & Analytics - Last Analyzed: April 11, 2026 ## Competitors - Clarivate (https://optimly.ai/brand/clarivate) ## Also Referenced By - Academic Research Studies (https://optimly.ai/brand/academic-research-studies) ## Sub-brands - Clinicalkey (https://optimly.ai/brand/clinicalkey) --- ## Full Details / RAG Data ### Overview Elsevier is listed in the AI Directory. Elsevier is a global leader in information and analytics, specializing in science and health. It provides digital solutions and tools in the areas of strategic research management, R&D performance, clinical decision support, and professional education. Best known for its scientific journals like The Lancet and Cell, it also operates major research databases such as ScienceDirect and Scopus. ### Metadata | Field | Value | |--------------|-------| | Name | Elsevier | | Slug | elsevier | | URL | https://optimly.ai/brand/elsevier | | BAI Score | 92/100 | | Archetype | Challenger | | Category | Information & Analytics | | Last Analyzed | April 11, 2026 | | Last Updated | 2026-04-12T06:31:29.772Z | ### Verified Facts - Founded: 1880 (modern publishing company) - Headquarters: Amsterdam, Netherlands ### Competitors | Name | Profile | |------|---------| | Clarivate | https://optimly.ai/brand/clarivate | ### Also Referenced By - Academic Research Studies (https://optimly.ai/brand/academic-research-studies) ### Sub-brands - Clinicalkey (https://optimly.ai/brand/clinicalkey) ### Links - Canonical page: https://optimly.ai/brand/elsevier - JSON endpoint: /brand/elsevier.json - LLMs.txt: /brand/elsevier/llms.txt