SciVest brings together both science and investing – in our name and in our portfolio management. Founded by Dr. John J. Schmitz, a Ph.D. in Finance who has a bias towards science-based research and methods, SciVest uses sophisticated quantitative analysis and extensive fundamental analysis to create investment portfolios for our clients. “Sci-Vest, where Science meets Investing.” Originally founded in 1999, we have been managing global equity and equity derivative portfolios for almost two decades.