Science Center Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Accelerator/​Incubator

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 3

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 112

  • Portfolio
  • 57

  • Exits
  • 47

Exits

Science Center General Information

Company Description

Founded in 1963, Science Center is an accelerator based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm empowers startups to transform healthcare technologies into market-ready solutions. Over its 60-year history, the firm has built credibility and trust, offering unique industry access, proprietary deal flow, and strategic partnerships that accelerate commercialization. The firm is an industry-leading acceleration program that guides emerging digital health, MedTech, and health tech companies from around the globe through customer discovery, stakeholder engagement, capital readiness, and market adoption.

Business Details

Website
www.sciencecenter.org
Year Founded
1963
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Trade Association
Angel Capital Association (ACA)
Primary Investor Type
Accelerator/Incubator
Other Investor Types
Venture Capital
Corporate Office
  • 3675 Market Street
  • Suite 400
  • Philadelphia, PA 19104
  • United States

Science Center Investments (112)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
UprightVR 26-Mar-2025 Accelerator/Incubator Other Healthcare Technology Systems Generating Revenue
Cerespectus 19-Mar-2025 Surgical Devices Product Development
Liife 19-Mar-2025 Other Commercial Services Generating Revenue
Venova Technologies 19-Mar-2025 Other Devices and Supplies Pre-Clinical Trials
ToxiSense 15-Jan-2025 Biotechnology Startup
Calla Lily Clinical Care 17-Jun-2024 Drug Delivery Generating Revenue
Dama Health 17-Jun-2024 Other Healthcare Technology Systems Generating Revenue
ThirdLaw Molecular 17-Jun-2024 Biotechnology Pre-Clinical Trials
Voythos 17-Jun-2024 Accelerator/Incubator Decision/Risk Analysis Startup
Pearl Antigenics 11-Apr-2024 Accelerator/Incubator Biotechnology Generating Revenue
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Science Center Exits (47)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
SmartPlate 27-Apr-2025 Out of Business
Grand Round Table 01-Feb-2025
Arke Aeronautics 30-Nov-2024
APO Technologies 12-May-2024
OriMabs 01-May-2024
Capish 01-Aug-2023
BioSignal Analytics 01-Jun-2023
Royal Society of Chemistry 01-May-2023
Deep Lake Holdings 01-Jan-2023 Secondary Transaction - Private
Lia Diagnostics 13-Oct-2022 Out of Business
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Science Center Fund Performance

Fund Name Vintage Size Dry Powder DPI RVPI TVPI IRR

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Science Center FAQs

  • What is Science Center?

    Founded in 1963, Science Center is an accelerator based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

  • When was Science Center founded?

    Science Center was founded in 1963.

  • Where is Science Center headquartered?

    Science Center is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

  • How many investments has Science Center made?

    Science Center has made 112 investments.

  • What has Science Center invested in?

    Science Center has made numerous investments in companies like UprightVR, Cerespectus, and Liife within the Healthcare Technology Systems, Surgical Devices, and Commercial Services industries.

  • What has Science Center invested in recently?

    Science Center's latest investment was on 26-Mar-2025 in UprightVR, a company within the Healthcare Technology Systems industry.

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