SOSV

SOSV is a venture capital firm headquartered in New Jersey, focused on seed-to-growth stage investments in sectors such as biotechnology, hardware, robotics, and cross-border software, particularly in Asia. Established in 1995, SOSV operates several global accelerator programs, including HAX for hardware, IndieBio and RebelBio for life sciences, Chinaccelerator and MOX for cross-border internet, Food-X for disruptive food technologies, and dlab for blockchain innovations. The firm invests in approximately 150 companies annually and emphasizes a strategy that combines early-stage funding with extensive support, facilitating product development, customer acquisition, and scaling. SOSV's commitment to nurturing revolutionary deep technologies and its proven track record position it among the top 10% of venture capital funds worldwide.

Audrey Chen

Investor Relations Manager

Cyril Ebersweiler

General Partner

Daniel Eichner

Partner

Sheng Ge

Partner

Benjamin Joffe

Partner

Kelly Kirkpatrick

Director of Investor Relations

Vivian Law

Senior Associate

Steve McCann

Chief Financial Officer & General Partner

Qiyu Wu

Operations Director

Past deals in Outdoors

Mesh++

Seed Round in 2021
Mesh++ is a solar-powered routers developer. Mesh++ uses mobile processing power to deliver a high-speed WiFi connection to outdoors and public places.

ViaBot

Seed Round in 2021
ViaBot Inc. develops an autonomous outdoor robot for businesses. The company offers an autonomous multi-functional robot that takes care of multiple outdoor commercial tasks, such as sweeping, lawn mowing, security, parking lot, walkway, courtyard, or other outside venue. It offers benefits, such as modular technology, long runtime, scheduling, 24/7 monitoring, different modes, 24/7 capability, and constant updates. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Mesh++

Convertible Note in 2020
Mesh++ is a solar-powered routers developer. Mesh++ uses mobile processing power to deliver a high-speed WiFi connection to outdoors and public places.

myPerimeter

Seed Round in 2020
myPerimeter specializes in developing an outdoor security system. It uses a combination of AI-powered ground sensors, cameras, intelligent lighting, and deep learning technology to detect and deter intruders faster than camera-only systems, giving homeowners more time to protect their family.

Bramble

Convertible Note in 2020
Bramble, LLC designs and manufactures outdoor gear products. It offers daypacks and camp towels for the community of outdoor enthusiasts and environmental activists. The company offers its products through dealers, resellers, distributors, and its online store. Bramble, LLC was incorporated in 2015 and is based in San Francisco, California.

ViaBot

Pre Seed Round in 2019
ViaBot Inc. develops an autonomous outdoor robot for businesses. The company offers an autonomous multi-functional robot that takes care of multiple outdoor commercial tasks, such as sweeping, lawn mowing, security, parking lot, walkway, courtyard, or other outside venue. It offers benefits, such as modular technology, long runtime, scheduling, 24/7 monitoring, different modes, 24/7 capability, and constant updates. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Lynx Sight

Seed Round in 2019
Lynx Sight

Mesh++

Seed Round in 2018
Mesh++ is a solar-powered routers developer. Mesh++ uses mobile processing power to deliver a high-speed WiFi connection to outdoors and public places.

ViaBot

Pre Seed Round in 2017
ViaBot Inc. develops an autonomous outdoor robot for businesses. The company offers an autonomous multi-functional robot that takes care of multiple outdoor commercial tasks, such as sweeping, lawn mowing, security, parking lot, walkway, courtyard, or other outside venue. It offers benefits, such as modular technology, long runtime, scheduling, 24/7 monitoring, different modes, 24/7 capability, and constant updates. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Mesh++

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Mesh++ is a solar-powered routers developer. Mesh++ uses mobile processing power to deliver a high-speed WiFi connection to outdoors and public places.

Wowulous

Seed Round in 2016
Wowulous