YouScience - About the company
YouScience is a seed company based in Nashville (United States), founded in 2012 by Betsy Wills. It operates as a Science based online career discovery platform. YouScience has raised $19.7M in funding from The Ball Foundation. The company has 822 active competitors, including 64 funded and 15 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Evisors, Career Hacker and TaskHuman.
Company Details
YouScience uses science to determine the right career path for students. Allows young adults to find the intersection of their aptitudes, interests and career opportunities and create an online profile. Administers a series of exercises to students to measure 14 aptitudes to make a career choice and also measures career interests. This is matched to provide best fit careers using a patent pending algorithm. Provides solutions to educators and counselors to purchase the solution for their students. Operates on a premium model.
- Website
- www.youscience.com/
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Founded Year
2012
Location
Nashville, United States
Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$19.7M in 5 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
2nd among 822 active competitors
Employee Count
89 as on Jul 01, 2024
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YouScience's funding and investors
YouScience has raised a total funding of $19.7M over 5 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jul 24, 2013. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Apr 02, 2025 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. YouScience has 2 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of YouScience:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Apr 02, 2025 | 2074312 | Seed | 8793621 | 7096969 | 8791334 | 8251994 |
Apr 14, 2017 | 2053821 | Seed | 2392330 | 7363407 | 1576651 | 1989088 |
May 05, 2015 | 9368618 | Seed | 9445597 | 5182627 | 8263186 |
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YouScience's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of YouScience is Betsy Wills.
Here are the details of YouScience's key team members:
- Betsy Wills: Founder of YouScience.
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YouScience's employee count trend
YouScience has 89 employees as of Jul 24. Here is YouScience's employee count trend over the years:
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YouScience's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of YouScience include Evisors, Career Hacker and TaskHuman. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of YouScience, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Evisors 2010, New York City (United States), Series B | Career coaching platform connecting job seekers with industry expert mentors | $4.24M | 56/100 | |
2nd | YouScience 2012, Nashville (United States), Seed | Science based online career discovery platform | $19.7M | 54/100 | |
3rd | Career Hacker 2015, Sunderland (United Kingdom), Series C | Career exploration platform | $99.9M | - | 54/100 |
4th | TaskHuman 2017, Santa Clara (United States), Series B | Provider of mobile app for yoga & mindfulness | $35M | 52/100 | |
5th | Firsthand 2010, New York City (United States), Acquired | Career intelligence platform connecting talent with top employers and career resources | - | 51/100 | |
6th | Mentor Spaces 2017, Denver (United States), Seed | Online platform for providing mentorship programs for college students | $2.5M | 51/100 | |
7th | Unikon Innovations 2023, Gurugram (India), Seed | AI based marketplace offering services for career and professional development | $2.93M | 50/100 | |
8th | Online candidate assistance solution provider | $2.36M | 49/100 | ||
9th | EYouth Learning 2010, Giza (Egypt), Seed | Online platform providing multi-disciplinary learning solutions for professionals | $180K | 46/100 | |
10th | Platform offering career assessment, guidance and counseling services | $4.78M | 46/100 |
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YouScience's Investments and acquisitions
YouScience has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
News related to YouScience
Media has covered YouScience for a total of 3 events in the last 1 year, 1 of them has been about company updates.
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Tech News Utah Taps YouScience to Build Statewide Career Mapping SystemTechBuzz•Apr 03, 2026•YouScience
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YouScience Secures Investment to Expand Career Exploration Programsintelligence360•Apr 11, 2025•YouScience, ECMC Group
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zSpace Expands Credentialing and CTE Content with Two New PartnerszSpace•Dec 01, 2021•zSpace, YouScience, Mastery Coding
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