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Science Center

Science Center

Philadelphia, Pennsylvaniasciencecenter.org

Overview

The University City Science Center is Philadelphia's premier catalyst of entrepreneurial activity, healthcare innovation, and economic growth . Established in 1963, the Science Center empowers startups to transform healthcare technologies into market-ready solutions . The firm offers industry access, deal flow, and strategic partnerships that accelerate commercialization, guiding emerging digital health, MedTech, and health tech companies through customer discovery, stakeholder engagement, capital readiness, and market adoption .

Year Founded

1963

Portfolio Companies

9

Investments

Science Center investments
CompanyDateStageLead
OxyDial IncMar 2026SeedCo-investor
Vital Start HealthSep 2022GrantCo-investor
Vital Start HealthApr 2022Pre SeedCo-investor
envoyatHomeFeb 2022AcceleratorCo-investor
PopCheck TechnologiesMar 2021AcceleratorLead

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Year Founded1963

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