VentureScience

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Investor type

VC

Founded

2012

AUM

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Location

Sausalito, California, United States

Investment Ticket

$0-1 m

Investment Stage

Seed Series A Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America
Investor profile last updated: 13 August, 2026

Profile

VentureScience is a growth equity firm based in Sausalito, California, founded in 2012 by Matt Oguz. The firm is known for its proprietary AI system, Helix, which guides investment decisions in both venture capital and public markets. Helix integrates academic research and investment data, providing a data-driven approach to investment. VentureScience operates with a small team, focusing on leveraging technology to enhance investment performance.

The firm invests primarily in sectors such as AI, quantum computing, space technology, enterprise, mobile, big data, hardware, life sciences, consumer, internet of things, and health tech. They offer convertible check sizes ranging from $0-1 million to $1-5 million, with a geographic focus on North America and other global markets. Their flagship evergreen fund, Strata, combines venture investments with public market strategies, offering annual liquidity to investors.

Notable investments by VentureScience include Circle - blockchain-based financial services, Rivian Automotive - electric vehicles, HeartFlow - medical imaging, Plenty - vertical farming, and Peeple - smart home electronics. The firm's investment process is heavily reliant on their AI-powered system, Helix, which enables them to maintain a competitive edge through data-driven decision-making.

Industry

Hardware Consumer Products Quantum Computing AI Aerospace Fintech Food and Beverage Marketing and Advertising Mobile/Apps Life Sciences Internet of Things (IoT) HealthTech

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FAQs about VentureScience

VentureScience is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed, Series A and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $0-1 m.
VentureScience is located in Sausalito, California, United States.
VentureScience was founded in 2012.
VentureScience invests in companies and startups in Hardware, Consumer Products, Quantum Computing, AI, Aerospace, Fintech, Food and Beverage, Marketing and Advertising, Mobile/Apps, Life Sciences, Internet of Things (IoT), HealthTech.
VentureScience invests in companies and startups in North America.
VentureScience invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A, Late Stage (Series C+).
VentureScience usually invests $0-1 m on average.
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