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SciTok
YC W19San Francisco, US · Founded 2019 · 2 employees · 2 known investors
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A video platform enabling researchers to present and distribute their scientific work to a broader audience.
Also known as Nettrons, Inc. · Nettrons
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W19)
SciTok was founded in 2019 by Xiaoyan Wu.
Investors · 2
Soma Capitallisted by Soma CapitalSacramento · $100K – $300K
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Y Combinatorlisted by Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K
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Frequently asked questions
- What does SciTok do?
- A video platform enabling researchers to present and distribute their scientific work to a broader audience.
- Who founded SciTok?
- SciTok was founded by Xiaoyan Wu in 2019.
- Who are SciTok's investors?
- SciTok's investors include Soma Capital, Y Combinator.
- Where is SciTok headquartered?
- SciTok is headquartered in San Francisco, US.