Relationship Science is a technology company.
Relationship Science has raised $121.0M across 3 funding rounds.
Relationship Science has raised $121.0M in total across 3 funding rounds.
# High-Level Overview
Relationship Science (RelSci) is a data and intelligence platform that helps organizations identify and leverage connections to influential decision makers.[1][2] The company compiles profiles of millions of influential individuals and organizations, enabling users to map relationships, identify potential partners, clients, donors, and board members across business, finance, law, politics, and the nonprofit sector.[3] RelSci serves three primary markets: corporations (including Fortune 1000 companies and professional services firms), financial institutions (investment banks, private equity firms, wealth managers, and hedge funds), and nonprofits (cause-based organizations and higher education institutions).[1]
The platform addresses a fundamental business challenge: discovering the right connections within complex networks is time-consuming and resource-intensive.[3] By aggregating data from hundreds of publicly available sources, RelSci provides what it calls "relationship capital intelligence"—actionable insights into the web of connections that matter most to an organization's success.[3] The company operates with a dataset of approximately 10.5 million influential decision makers and over 1.8 million organizations.[4]
RelSci operates within the broader business intelligence and relationship intelligence market, riding the trend toward data-driven decision-making in professional services and capital allocation. As organizations increasingly recognize that success depends on navigating complex networks of influential stakeholders, platforms that systematize relationship discovery gain strategic value. The timing is particularly relevant for financial institutions and professional services firms managing high-stakes transactions where identifying the right decision maker or intermediary can determine outcomes.
The company's positioning reflects a shift in how organizations view competitive advantage: not just through product or price, but through superior access to relationship intelligence. This aligns with broader trends in data democratization, where previously opaque networks become systematized and searchable.
RelSci's integration into Altrata (part of Delinian Limited) alongside complementary offerings like BoardEx, WealthEngine, and Wealth-X suggests a consolidation strategy around relationship and wealth intelligence.[3][5] This positioning strengthens the platform's value proposition by enabling cross-product insights—for example, combining board membership data with wealth profiles to identify high-impact connections.
The company's future likely hinges on deepening its data coverage, expanding into emerging sectors, and enhancing its analytical capabilities to surface not just connections but predictive insights about relationship value. As remote work and digital-first business models persist, the ability to systematically identify and activate relationships across geographic and organizational boundaries becomes increasingly valuable. RelSci's evolution will likely reflect how well it can transform raw relationship data into actionable intelligence that directly impacts revenue, capital raised, or strategic partnerships for its clients.
Relationship Science has raised $121.0M in total across 3 funding rounds.
Relationship Science's investors include 8VC, Angelic Ventures, Cedar, CE Innovation Capital, Craft Ventures, Streamlined Ventures, WestCap, Ashby Monk.
Relationship Science has raised $121.0M across 3 funding rounds. Most recently, it raised $31.0M Series D in April 2015.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2015 | $31.0M Series D | 8VC, Angelic Ventures, Cedar, CE Innovation Capital, Craft Ventures, Streamlined Ventures, WestCap, Ashby Monk | |
| Jun 1, 2013 | $30.0M Series C | 8VC, CE Innovation Capital, Craft Ventures, Streamlined Ventures, WestCap, Ashby Monk | |
| Dec 1, 2009 | $60.0M Venture Round | 8VC, CE Innovation Capital, Craft Ventures, Streamlined Ventures, WestCap, Ashby Monk |