Science Fair Fund
LP Data Room
Last updated: 2026-02-10
Alumni Network — Full Universe
All science fair alumni tracked across all competition years
Companies Founded
375
All years
Unicorns
28
$1B+ outcomes
Alumni Tracked
39,405
All years
Realized Exits
$105.63B
IPOs & acquisitions
Reference Cohort (2006-2020)
Companies with 5+ years of maturity — the basis for fund modeling
Funded Companies
148
$500K+ raised
Unicorns
21
$1B+ outcomes
Unicorn Rate
14.19%
vs 1-3% industry avg
$100M+ Outcomes
38
Large exits & unicorns
Total Enterprise Value
$609.02B
Portfolio companies
Cohort Breakdown
Performance by competition year grouping — each row represents a cohort window
| Cohort | Companies | Funded | Unicorns | Unicorn % | $100M+ | $500M+ | Value ($B) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-2010 | 29 | 18 | 2 | 11.11% | 7 | 3 | 17.57 |
| 2011-2015 | 91 | 58 | 9 | 15.52% | 15 | 10 | 553.38 |
| 2016-2020 | 113 | 72 | 10 | 13.89% | 16 | 12 | 38.08 |
| 2021-2025 | 84 | 26 | 2 | 7.69% | 4 | 4 | 14.0 |
| 2006-2020 | 233 | 148 | 21 | 14.19% | 38 | 25 | 609.02 |