Science (company)

Science is a venture capital firm in California that focuses on solving the everyday problems of modern living. Founded 2011 in Santa Monica, California, United States by Greg Gilman, Mike Jones, Mike Macadaan, Peter Pham, and Tom Dare, it invests in early stage ventures, seed, series A, series D, and series C rounds. Its portfolio companies include Liquid Death, Acre, Scopely, PlayVS, and Gallant Pet. As of February 2020, Science has made 43 investments. Their most recent investment was on February 20, 2020, when Liquid Death raised $9M. Science has had eight exits, the most notable of which include Dollar Shave Club, Pillow, and DogVacay. Science has raised four funds, their latest being Science Ventures Fund III.

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PlayVS

PlayVS is a company providing a platform for e-sports competitions for high school students.

Linear Labs is a Fort Worth, Texas-based company founded by Fred E. Hunstable.

Electric motor

Electric vehicle

Sustainable energy

Electric vehicle industry

Electric vehicle motor

linearlabsinc.com, linearlabsinc.com

Fort Worth, Texas

Kyoku

Kyoku is a Los Angeles-based company founded by Harrison Valner.

toonstar is a Los Angeles-based company.

Digital media

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toonstar.com

Los Angeles

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David Travers

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Gregory Gilman

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James Hunvanich

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John Henderson

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Kartik Mandaville

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Matt Coffin

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Michael Jones

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Michael Jones

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Mike Macadaan

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Nate Redmond

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Peter Lee

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Peter Pham

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Peter Sellis

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That Is Not How Your Brain Works - Issue 98: Mind - Nautilus

Lisa Feldman Barrett

March 3, 2021

Nautilus

The 21st century is a time of great scientific discovery. Cars are driving themselves. Vaccines against deadly new viruses are created...By Lisa Feldman Barrett

Meet this year's winners of the Dance Your PhD contest

Jennifer Ouellette

March 3, 2021

Ars Technica

This year's contest also featured a special award for best COVID-19-related dance.

Early-stage VCs say having their own SPAC gives them a hidden path into bigger deals

Melia Russell

March 3, 2021

Business Insider

For a venture capital firm with its own SPAC, the message to founders is that they can take their business all the way to the public markets.

Peter Pham says VCs are "all talk" about investing in female founders

Melia Russell

March 3, 2021

Business Insider

In 2020, companies with all-female founder teams landed only 2.4% of all venture capital invested. VC Peter Pham is trying to change that.

NRL physicist earns 2020 AAAS Newcomb Cleveland Prize

U.S. Naval Research Laboratory

March 2, 2021

www.prnewswire.com:443

/PRNewswire/ -- Imagine living in a large city. New York City, Los Angeles, or Washington. One morning you hear a siren off in the distance. You know the...

Denver Museum of Nature & Science to Host Stonehenge Exhibition Featuring 400 Original Artifacts and Breakthrough Science

Denver Museum of Nature & Science

March 1, 2021

www.prnewswire.com:443

/PRNewswire/ -- "Stonehenge" the exhibition will open at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science on Friday, March 12, featuring 400 artifacts and the...

Vice President Kamala Harris Calls NASA Astronaut Victor Glover

NASA

February 27, 2021

www.prnewswire.com:443

/PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of Black History Month, NASA astronaut Victor Glover welcomed Vice President Kamala Harris to the International Space Station...

Concentric Energy Advisors Expands Team with Key New Hire

Concentric Energy Advisors

February 26, 2021

www.prnewswire.com:443

/PRNewswire/ -- Concentric Energy Advisors, Inc. (Concentric) is proud to announce Jennifer Nelson's appointment as an Assistant Vice President. Ms. Nelson is...

NUST MISIS: Material from Russia will triple the capacity of lithium-ion batteries

National University of Science and Technology MISiS

February 26, 2021

www.prnewswire.com:443

/PRNewswire/ -- The scientists of the National University of Science and Technology "MISIS" (NUST MISIS) being a part of an international team of researches...

What caused Alta.'s fireball Monday? U of A scientists solve 'incredible mystery'

CTV News Edmonton

February 25, 2021

Edmonton

We're learning more about the fireball so many Albertans saw streak across the dark sky early Monday morning.

COVID-19 Market Will Reach 38 Billion by End of Year, Kalorama Finds

Kalorama Information

February 25, 2021

www.prnewswire.com:443

/PRNewswire/ -- IVD market researcher Kalorama Information has published its first assessment of the COVID-19 market since last year. The firm forecasts the...

COVID variant found in California more infectious, deadlier: Study

Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce

February 25, 2021

Business Insider

"The devil is already here," the study lead said -- but experts are split on how much of a threat the variant, found across the US and abroad, poses.

Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence und Weizmann Institute of Science gründen gemeinsames KI-Programm

MBZUAI

February 25, 2021

www.prnewswire.com:443

/PRNewswire/ -- Die Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) und das Weizmann Institute of Science (WIS) haben die Gründung des...

NUS Business School launches new Master of Science in Human Capital Management & Analytics programme

National University of Singapore (NUS) Business School

February 19, 2021

www.prnewswire.com:443

/PRNewswire/ -- The National University of Singapore (NUS) Business School has launched a new Master of Science (MSc) in Human Capital Management & Analytics...

UnionTrack, Inc. Promotes Two Labor Veterans To Lead Company

UnionTrack, Inc.

February 18, 2021

www.prnewswire.com:443

/PRNewswire/ -- UnionTrack, Inc., the North American SAAS leader in member engagement software, has promoted two long-time veterans of the labor movement to...

UNESCO to launch publication on mapping research and innovation in Mozambique

February 16, 2021

WebWire

UNESCO will launch a publication titled, "Mapping research and innovation in the Republic of Mozambique" on 18 February 2021 between 10am and 11:30am on zoom. The publication which is part of the UNESCO Global Observatory of Science, Technology and Innovation Policy Instruments (GO-SPIN) series on country profiles in Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) policy, will be launched with the outstanding support of the Islamic Development Bank (BIsD) in partnership with UNESCO and Mozambi...

Galiano Gold Announces Preliminary 2020 Operating Results and 2021 Guidance

Galiano Gold Inc.

February 16, 2021

www.prnewswire.com:443

/PRNewswire/ - Galiano Gold Inc. ("Galiano" or the "Company") (TSX: GAU) (NYSE American: GAU) reports preliminary fourth quarter ("Q4") 2020 operating results...

Matthew C. Morrey, MD, MS, FAAOS is recognized by Continental Who's Who

Continental Who's Who

February 15, 2021

www.prnewswire.com:443

/PRNewswire/ -- Matthew C. Morrey, MD, MS, FAAOS, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Top Orthopedic Surgeon in the field in acknowledgment for...

Science -- especially climate research -- needs a 'sunshine' law

Paul D. Thacker

February 15, 2021

Grist

Disclosures of financial conflicts are now required in medical research, but we need them in all sciences.

Centre liberalises mapping policy, allows free access to geospatial data

Press Trust of India

February 15, 2021

@bsindia

Sector deregulated, approvals done away with; PM says massive step