MEL Science
PrivateLast Round
Series B
Dec 1, 2020
Total Funding Raised
$24.5M
Company Overview
MEL Science is an educational technology company that provides subscription-based science kits for children aged 5 to 14+. The company's mission is to make science engaging, accessible, and fun through hands-on experiments combined with digital learning tools, including virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR) experiences. Founded in 2015 by Vassili Philippov, the company offers kits in various subjects, including STEM, chemistry, physics, and medicine, which are delivered monthly to subscribers. The name MEL stands for "more efficient learning." The company is privately held and has raised $24.5 million in funding, with its latest Series B round in 2020. MEL Science is headquartered in the United Kingdom and serves customers globally.
Sector
Consumer & Commerce
Verticals
Subscription Commerce, D2C Brands, AR/VR Experiences
Business Model
B2C
Customer Profile
Hardware + Subscription, Hardware Sales
AI Layer
Non-AI
Keywords
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MEL Science Funding Rounds
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| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
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| Series B | Dec 1, 2020 | ||||
| Series A | Aug 5, 2019 | ||||
| Series A | Feb 26, 2019 | ||||
| Series A | Oct 12, 2016 |
MEL Science Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Channel 4 Ventures | Series B |
| TMT Investments PLC | Series A |
| Digital Horizon | Series A |
| TMT Investments | Series A |
| Sistema Venture Capital | Series A |
| Mubadala Investment Company | Series B |
| Phystech Ventures | Series A |
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