Priscilla Guevara
General Partner at Science
San Diego, California
Overview
Work Experience
General Partner
2018 - Current
Founded in 2011, Science co-founds and invests in 8-10 consumer companies per year, thematically identifying opportunities ahead of where culture and consumers are moving. Science has co-founded 3 billion-dollar companies, Dollar Shave Club ($1B Exit), DogVacay/Rover ($2.4B Exit) and Liquid Death ($1.4B current). With a deep understanding of success across distinct business models, our differentiated approach to investing lies in the ability to de-risk milestones for follow-on and exits. Continuing on our path to build an enduring institutional firm, Science Fund IV will continue its strategy of large ownership in co-founded businesses, targeting billion-dollar exits.
Science partners with founders to develop and fund disruptive tech-based companies.
Raised $72,298,073.00 from Andreas Schwartz.
Founder, Strategic Advisor
2017
M&A and Investment Diligence. Capital Formation and Investor Relations Strategy. Stage-agnostic (pre-seed to pre-Exit). Notable clients: ZX Ventures (Anheuser-Busch)
Co-Founder
2014
Network to foster connections between senior women in the private equity industry (over 2000 members globally).
Co-Founder
2019 - 2021
Fleurish is tackling the plastic industry through clean skincare! All-natural, simple ingredients and plastic-free packaging -- all at an affordable price. Shop with your values. SKUS: i) lip balm ii) body balm iii) body oil Notable retailers: Thrive Market, Nordstrom, Package Free Shop
Co-Founder
2014 - 2017
Acquired by ACA. Founded to help asset managers and hedge funds navigate regulatory enforcement actions.
MBA Consultant, Strategy & Operations
2016 - 2017
- Co-led luxury concierge and brand experiences arm (Notable clients: Heineken, AMEX, King’s County Distillery) - Increased revenue partnerships and streamlined expenses - Assisted with Series A raise, led by Comcast Ventures
SevenRooms is a guest experience and retention platform for the hospitality industry.
Raised $69,899,000.00 from Daniel Schryer and PSG Equity.
MBA Consultant, Business Development
2016 - 2016
- Sourced & negotiated new accounts: Viacom International (incl. MTV and Nickelodeon Kids), CVC Capital, EQT Partners - Managed key clients: Spotify, Uber (Summer Concert Series), among others. - Developed new product to conduct digital due diligence for the Private Equity and Venture Capital Industry
Whispr Group is a market research firm that specializes in market insights, brand insights, data-driven marketing, and AI-driven insights.
Director
2015 - 2016
Director
2012 - 2014
Analyst, Asset Management
2009 - 2012
- Hands-on throughout the organization as Neuberger Berman relinquished itself as an independent asset manager from Lehman Brothers - Involved in the rollout of new investment strategies, including Dyal Capital - Assisted in securing $1b client (Ford Motors) - Successfully managed SEC & FBI Insider Trading investigation - Created new surveillance tools and Chinese Wall procedures alongside Joe Amato - Helped launch the Corporate Social Responsibility Program with Liz Cribbs across US, Europe and Asia
Neuberger Berman is an independent and employee-controlled asset management company, providing global investment solutions.
Raised $18,500,000.00.