Scifi VC

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Investor type

VC

Founded

2017

AUM

-

Location

San Francisco, California, United States

Investment Ticket

$0-1 m

Investment Stage

Series B Series A Seed Pre-seed Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

SciFi VC is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2017 by Max and Nellie Levchin. The firm is known for its focus on early-stage investments, particularly in fintech, artificial intelligence, and science sectors. The team consists of experienced professionals who bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to their portfolio companies, offering hands-on support and strategic guidance.

SciFi VC invests in a range of sectors including fintech, AI, and deeptech, with a particular interest in companies that are pushing the boundaries of technology and science. They typically invest in Seed and Series A rounds, with check sizes ranging from $100K to $1M. The firm is active in the United States and is known for its rigorous approach to early-stage investing, leveraging the founders' backgrounds in PayPal and Affirm to support innovative startups.

Notable investments by SciFi VC include Brex - a financial services company, Anduril Industries - a defense technology company, and Synthego - a genome engineering company. These investments highlight SciFi VC's commitment to supporting companies that are at the forefront of technological innovation and have the potential to make significant impacts in their respective industries.

Industry

Quantum Computing Energy Security Biotechnology New materials Deeptech AI Healthcare Services Fintech Defense

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Matt Therian Partner, Finance & Operations
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FAQs about Scifi VC

Scifi VC is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Series B, Series A, Seed, Pre-seed and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $0-1 m.
Scifi VC is located in San Francisco, California, United States.
Scifi VC was founded in 2017.
Scifi VC invests in companies and startups in Quantum Computing, Energy, Security, Biotechnology, New materials, Deeptech, AI, Healthcare Services, Fintech, Defense.
Scifi VC invests in companies and startups in North America.
Scifi VC invests in companies and startups at Series B, Series A, Seed, Pre-seed, Late Stage (Series C+).
Scifi VC usually invests $0-1 m on average.
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