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Inquisitive

Inquisitive

Private
LondonConsumer & Commercehttps://www.weareinquisitive.com/

Last Round

Series A

Extension

Dec 1, 2024

Total Funding Raised

$8.24M

Company Overview

Inquisitive is a science-focused product company that designs, develops, and manufactures hands-on learning experiences, including STEM kits, AR/VR content, and educational toys under its brands MEL Science, Curiosity Box, and Inq Factory.

Sector

Consumer & Commerce

Verticals

Subscription Commerce, Creator Economy, Content Creation, AR/VR Experiences

Business Model

B2C

Customer Profile

Subscription SaaS, Hardware Sales, Services & Consulting

AI Layer

Non-AI

Keywords

science subscription boxsub boxhands-on learningSTEM toysEdTechcreator productsscience kitsSTEM educationcreator economysubscription commerceproduct development for creatorsAR/VR experiences

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Inquisitive Comps

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Inquisitive comps — public and private peers by sector, stage, and business model
CompanyStatusEst. ValuationRev Multiple
OpenAIPrivate$86.0B~40x
CoherePrivate$5.0B--
Competitor 1Public$XX.XBXXx
Competitor 2Public$XX.XBXXx

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Inquisitive Funding Rounds

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RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series A ExtensionDec 1, 2024
Series B ExtensionApr 30, 2021
VC RoundAug 5, 2019
VC RoundDec 28, 2017
Series AOct 12, 2016

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Tara Hamilton-Whitaker

Chief Executive Officer

Executive Team

Kevin T.

Chief Financial Officer

Executive Team

Inquisitive Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Inquisitive investors
InvestorRounds
Nesta Impact InvestmentsSeries B Extension
TMT InvestmentsVC Round
Jelix VenturesSeries A Extension
Premier Capital PartnersSeries A Extension
Sistema Venture CapitalVC Round, Series A

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  • Jun 1, 2025

    Monthly visitors increased 233% to 7,000.

  • May 3, 2025

    Monthly visitors increased 40% MoM to 2.1K.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersLondon
Employee Range60
Year Founded2015
Last FundingDec 1, 2024

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