SCIENT CORP (SCNT on Nasdaq) | 56 followers on LinkedIn. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scient Scient was a San Francisco-based Internet consulting company, founded in 1997, that was one of the large American consulting firms during the dot-com bubble. The company was founded by Eric Greenberg, who had previously founded its competitor, Viant. Its CEO was Robert Howe, the former head of IBM global consulting.