Growth Science Ventures
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Also known as GROWTH SCIENCE VENTURES LLC
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Investment thesis
Growth Science Ventures applies a research-driven methodology, developed since 2006 out of work at Intel and Harvard, to deconstruct markets into their underlying technologies, capabilities, infrastructure and institutional dependencies. By analyzing how these elements interact and evolve, the firm identifies hidden bottlenecks that sit upstream of visible symptoms and determine where value accumulates or progress stalls. It then deploys relatively small amounts of capital into startups best positioned to clear those constraints. The firm invests across agritech, diagnostics and multi-industry opportunities where bottlenecks cross sector lines, including electric vehicles, energy efficiency, virtual healthcare and neurology, collaborating with companies, research institutions and technical specialists.
Source: firm website, verified Oct 17, 2026.
What they invest in
from 5 of 8 portfolio companiesAgTech ×4Biotech ×4Climate Tech ×2AI & Machine Learning ×1Cleantech ×1Digital Health ×1FoodTech ×1Longevity ×1
HQs:United States×2United Kingdom×1
Investments · 8 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathHone is an online clinic offering telehealth consultations, doctor-prescribed medications, and biomarker testing to help aging men and women manage their health.
Digital HealthLongevityMedia & EntertainmentWellness & Fitness
Alba Mertira(Founder)inSaad Alam(Founder)in
Co-investorsEarl Grey CapitalFJ LabsFlucas VenturesGaingelsJustin “3LAU” BlauKnockout Capital+9 more
IBI-Ag develops selective bio-insecticides based on single domain antibody technology that target specific proteins in insect pests, aimed at helping farmers protect crops with minimal harm to workers, consumers, and the environment.
AgTechBiotechFoodTech
Rony Oren Benaroya(Founder & Chief Technology Officer)inAmir Ayali(Founder & Scientific Advisor)inArnon Heyman(Chief Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsFirst Imagine!Trendlines GroupBandera CapitalConsensus Business GroupIsrael Innovation Authority
Puna Bio develops microbial biostimulants, biofertilizers, and biofungicides for seed treatment based on extremophile bacteria collected from Argentina's Puna region, aimed at improving crop yields and regenerating degraded soils.
AgTechBiotechClimate TechSan Francisco, US
Carolina Belfiore(Executive Officer)inElisa Violeta Bertini(Executive Officer, Director)inFranco Martínez Levis(Executive Officer, Director)inMaría Eugenia Farías(Executive Officer)in
BoardDario Maffei(Director)Laurie Menoud(Director)in
Co-investorsAIR CapitalAt One VenturesCapria VenturesGLOCAL LatamGRIDXSOSV+5 more
Resurrect Bio develops more durable crop disease resistance by engineering plant immune receptors, combining plant molecular immunology, computational biology, AI, and high-throughput screening.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningBiotechLondon, GB
Cian Duggan(CEO & Co-Founder)inTolga Bozkurt(Co-Founder)inSophien Kamoun(Co-Founder)in
Co-investorsCalculus Capital Ltd.Future Planet CapitalSynBioVenUK Innovation & Science Seed FundAgFunderPymwymic
SOLASTA Bio develops bio-based crop protection products as alternatives to conventional agricultural chemicals, serving the agrifood and farming sector.
AgTechBiotechCleantechClimate Tech
Shireen Davies(Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer)inJulian Dow(Co-founder & Chief Scientific Officer)Paula Pinto(Chief Strategy Officer)David Armour(Chief Financial Officer)Daphne Preuss(Chief Business Officer)Rob Wylie(Chair)
Co-investorsCavallo VenturesForbionRubio Impact VenturesScottish EnterpriseThe Yield Lab EuropeCarbon+3 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
GetlabsPyrra TechnologiesViome
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesResurrect Bio · eu-startups.com · May 14, 2026
Puna Bio · prnewswire.com · Jul 16, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Growth Science Ventures made?
- Growth Science Ventures has 8 tracked investments.
- What sectors does Growth Science Ventures focus on?
- Growth Science Ventures focuses on AgTech, Biotech, Digital Health, Energy, Healthtech, Medical Devices, Mobility & Transportation, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Growth Science Ventures located?
- Growth Science Ventures is headquartered in Henderson, US.
From the blog
visit blog ↗Growth Science Ventures has written recently on three distinct sectors: advanced nuclear power's emerging supply-chain bottlenecks for data center deployment, systemic barriers preventing detection of physical illness in psychiatric patients, and how AI's employment effects depend on implementation choices rather than technological inevitability. AI summary
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