We are Inquisitive

Inquisitive is a science-focused product company building the next generation of learning experiences through hands-on discovery and creator-led innovation.

We are the parent company behind Inq Factory, Curiosity Box by Vsauce, and MEL Science, three distinct brands united by a shared mission: to make science tangible, personal, and irresistibly engaging.

Our team of scientists, engineers, and storytellers collaborates with leading STEAM creators and educators to develop products that spark curiosity and deliver real scientific value. From premium collectibles and home experiments to global B2B partnerships, we turn big ideas into meaningful, measurable experiences.

With over 3 million products shipped to more than 40 countries and over 2 billion social views annually across our creator network, Inquisitive is redefining how science reaches the world.

  • Tara Hamilton-Whitaker, CEO - Inquisitive

    Tara Hamilton-Whitaker

    CEO

  • Kevin Thomas, CFO - Inquisitive

    Kevin Thomas

    FINANCE

  • Michael Stevens

    INNOVATION

  • Libby Vincent

    GROWTH

  • Kevin Lieber

    COMMUNITY

  • Artem Govorov

    MARKETING

Curiosity Box

Launched by Vsauce in 2015 as the world’s first YouTuber product, Curiosity Box now delights over 20,000 subscribers each quarter with science experiments, puzzles, toys, and exclusive collectibles.

Inq Factory

From the minds inside the Curiosity Box, The Inq Factory is a full service product lab for YouTubers. We help science and maker creators invent physical products their audiences love.

MEL Science

MEL Science is an award winning science subscription box that delivers hands-on chemistry, physics, and STEM experiments to your door.

Turn your passion into products people love.

Got big ideas? We’re all ears (and qualifications). Inquisitive partners with the smartest STEAM creators to turn your imagination into collectible, viral products your audience will love.

We handle everything from ideation and design to manufacturing, logistics, and global distribution. You bring your creativity and community; we bring the scientific rigor, product know-how, and viral marketing muscle.

Ready to create something scientifically amazing?

  • Creator Collaborations

    Are you an influential STEAM creator ready to launch your own scientifically rigorous, viral product?

  • Custom Branded Boxes

    Need a unique, hands-on subscription or direct mail products tailored specifically to your brand?

  • Operations & logistics

    We handle global manufacturing, fulfillment, shipping and customer service for our favorite STEAM brands.

  • Affiliate Opportunities

    Earn by sharing Inquisitive products you love. Join our affiliate program and grow alongside us.