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Science

Filed with the SEC to raise a fund in Jan 2026, closing $0M. Last cheque observed Mar 2024.

QuietNew fund $238K, Jan 2026VC firm

SeedSeries ASeries BAdvertising (AdTech)Big Data & AnalyticsCannabis

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 26 on record
Since the last cheque969days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$5.0MRounds led1 of 26Sole investor5 roundsExits3 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
Pitch Science

Science highlights

  1. 01

    26 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 71% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 5 rounds, median $1.5M

  4. 04

    3 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries B
Sectors
Advertising (AdTech)Big Data & AnalyticsCannabis
Based in
Santa Monica, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first26 appearances

  1. 2024

    1 round

  2. Mar
    Liquid DeathGrowth · US · Firms' own news pages$67MWith 7 others
  3. 2019

    3 rounds

  4. Oct
    GallantUS · FinSMEs$11MWith 3 others
  5. Jun
    SōRSE TechnologySeries A · US · GeekWire$5.0MWith 1 other
  6. Mar
    Linear LabsSeed · US · FinSMEs$4.5MLed
  7. 2017

    1 round

  8. Dec
    EarnySeries A · US · FinSMEs$9.0MWith 1 other
  9. 2016

    2 rounds

  10. Oct
    HandstandUS · FinSMEs$1.0MWith 1 other
  11. Aug
    Plowz and MowzUS · TechCrunch$1.5MSole investor
  12. 2015

    1 round

  13. Mar
    StanceSeries C · US$50MWith 6 others
  14. 2014

    7 rounds

  15. Nov
    DogVacaySeries B · US$25MWith 6 others
  16. Sept
    HomeHeroSeed · US$3.0MWith 1 other
  17. Jun
    FreeGameCreditsSeed · USUndisclosedSole investor
  18. Jun
    FameBitSeed · US$1.5MWith 4 others
  19. Jun
    Urban RemedySeries A · US$5.0MWith 2 others
  20. Apr
    StanceSeries B · US$30MWith 3 others
  21. Jan
    MediumSeries A · US$25MWith 16 others
  22. 2013

    2 rounds

  23. Mar
    WealthfrontSeries B · US · techcrunch.com$20MWith 12 others
  24. Mar
    HangtimeSeed · US$3.5MWith 16 others
  25. 2012

    9 rounds

  26. Nov
    Urban RemedySeed · US · finsmes.com$1.0MSole investor
  27. Nov
    Dollar Shave ClubSeries A · US · techcrunch.com$9.8MWith 4 others
  28. Oct
    EverySignalSeed · US · techcrunch.comUndisclosedSole investor
  29. Oct
    BlackJetVenture · US · techcrunch.com$2.1MWith 32 others
  30. Oct
    TopFloorVenture · US · techcrunch.com$6.0MWith 5 others
  31. Aug
    OUYACrowdfunding · US · businessinsider.com$8.6MSole investor
  32. Apr
    WittlebeeSeed · US · finsmes.com$2.5MWith 6 others
  33. Mar
    DogVacaySeries A · US · dogvacay.com$1.0MWith 12 others
  34. Mar
    Dollar Shave ClubSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.0MWith 8 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration5 named

GMGregory Michael GilmanManaging DirectoriForm ADV
MJMichael JonesManaging DirectoriForm ADV
PPPeter PhamManaging DirectoriForm ADV
STSonya ThomasManageriFiling they signed
TDThomas DareManaging DirectoriForm ADV

We also hold 9 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

$405Mgross assets of its fundsOct 2026
Exemptreporting adviserventure or small private funds
Legal name
Science Ventures Management, LLC
SEC number
CRD 288721

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed3 in all

FameBitBought by GoogleUndisclosedOct 2016
OUYABought by RazerUndisclosedJul 2015
WittlebeeBought by FabkidsUndisclosedNov 2013

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Companies it bought

Acquisitions by the firm itself

PlayHavenUndisclosedSept 2014
IconApps, Inc.UndisclosedJul 2014
deliciousUndisclosedMay 2014

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Science. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Recently backed

The latest companies Science put money into.

Quick answers about Science

What does Science invest in?

Science invests most often at Seed and Series A (71% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Advertising (AdTech), Big Data & Analytics and Cannabis.

How active is Science?

26 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Mar 2024.

What has Science invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Liquid Death (Growth, Mar 2024), Gallant (Undisclosed round, Oct 2019) and SōRSE Technology (Series A, Jun 2019).

How big are Science's cheques?

The median round it joins is $5.0M.

Does Science lead rounds?

Sometimes: it led 1 of its 26 investments on record (4%).

Where does Science invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%).

Is Science investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Mar 2024.

Who does Science invest alongside?

Most often Crosslink Capital (3 rounds together), First Round Capital (3 rounds together) and Google Ventures (3 rounds together).

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