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SciFounders

SciFounders

San Francisco, Californiascifounders.com

Overview

SciFounders is a venture capital firm founded in 2021 and based in San Francisco. The firm was started by founders of science-based companies to help more technical founders and scientists build their own companies. It backs strong technical leaders working on world-changing technologies, with a primary focus on life science companies, from pre-seed to Series A. SciFounders also operates the SciFounder Fellowship, a mentorship program that provides an investment to idea-stage founders.

Portfolio Companies

8

Investments

SciFounders investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Luminate MedicalJan 2026Series A ExtensionCo-investor
PreventiveOct 2025SeedCo-investor
Olio LabsMar 2025SeedCo-investor
Luminate MedicalSep 2024Series ACo-investor
Endura TherapeuticsSep 2024SeedCo-investor

Key People

Alexander Schubert

Co-Founder and Partner

Lucas Harrington

Co-founder

Matt Krisiloff

Partner and Co-Founder

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Year FoundedN/A

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