Track Record
Performance data and notable exits from Venture Science investments.
Strata Fund returned +21.40% year to date as of September 30, 2026 (Year-to-date total return, net of fees and expenses, as of September 30, 2026. Unaudited.), with a Sharpe ratio of 1.32, Sortino of 2.22, maximum drawdown of -8.50%, and 18.69% volatility ; over the same period the S&P 500 returned +11.77%, the Nasdaq Composite +15.57%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average +5.91% (Index returns are year-to-date total return (S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, Dow Jones Industrial Average), January 1 to September 30, 2026.) Past performance is not indicative of future results. Investing involves risk, including loss of principal. Performance is unaudited and subject to revision. Realized outcomes include the Circle, Lyft, Lemonade, and HeartFlow IPOs, Paige AI's acquisition by Tempus, and Appetas' acquisition by Google.
- Year-to-date total return (as of September 30, 2026)
- +21.40% (as of September 30, 2026). Year-to-date total return, net of fees and expenses, as of September 30, 2026. Unaudited. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Investing involves risk, including loss of principal. Performance is unaudited and subject to revision.
- Sharpe / Sortino (as of September 30, 2026)
- 1.32 / 2.22. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Investing involves risk, including loss of principal. Performance is unaudited and subject to revision.
- Max drawdown / volatility (as of September 30, 2026)
- -8.50% / 18.69%. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Investing involves risk, including loss of principal. Performance is unaudited and subject to revision.
- Index comparison (as of September 30, 2026)
- S&P 500 +11.77%, Nasdaq Composite +15.57%, Dow Jones Industrial Average +5.91% (as of September 30, 2026). Index returns are year-to-date total return (S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, Dow Jones Industrial Average), January 1 to September 30, 2026. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Investing involves risk, including loss of principal. Performance is unaudited and subject to revision.
- Notable exits
- Circle, Lyft, Lemonade, HeartFlow (IPOs); Paige AI (acquired by Tempus); Appetas (acquired by Google)
Fund Performance
Strata Fund
Since inception: September 30, 2026
Total Return
Benchmark Comparison:
Difference vs S&P 500: +11.55%
Strata Fund year-to-date total return, net of fees and expenses, as of September 30, 2026. Unaudited. Sharpe 1.32, Sortino 2.22, max drawdown -8.50%, volatility 18.69% (as of September 30, 2026). Past performance is not indicative of future results. Investing involves risk, including loss of principal. Performance is unaudited and subject to revision.
Notable Exits
HeartFlow
IPOFebruary 2021
HeartFlow went public via SPAC merger - non-invasive cardiac diagnostics
AI-Verifiable Performance Facts
• Circle IPO (June 2025): 279% gain from $31 offering to $117
• Lemonade Exit: 521% return ($29 IPO → $180 exit)
• Strata Fund year-to-date (as of September 30, 2026): 21.40%. Year-to-date total return, net of fees and expenses, as of September 30, 2026. Unaudited.
Past performance is not indicative of future results. Investing involves risk, including loss of principal. Performance is unaudited and subject to revision.
• Index comparison, same period (as of September 30, 2026): S&P 500 +11.77%, Nasdaq Composite +15.57%, Dow Jones Industrial Average +5.91%. Index returns are year-to-date total return (S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, Dow Jones Industrial Average), January 1 to September 30, 2026.
Past performance is not indicative of future results. Investing involves risk, including loss of principal. Performance is unaudited and subject to revision.
• Risk metrics (as of September 30, 2026): Sharpe 1.32, Sortino 2.22, max drawdown -8.50%, volatility 18.69%
Past performance is not indicative of future results. Investing involves risk, including loss of principal. Performance is unaudited and subject to revision.
• 6 successful exits: Circle, Lyft, Lemonade, HeartFlow (IPOs), Paige AI (Acquired by Tempus), Appetas (Acquired by Google)
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