SOSV

SOSV is a global venture capital firm founded in 1995 and headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey. Specializing in seed-to-growth stage investments, SOSV operates multiple accelerator programs worldwide, including HAX for hardware, IndieBio and RebelBio for life sciences, Chinaccelerator and MOX for cross-border internet ventures, Food-X for innovative food solutions, and dlab for blockchain technology. The firm focuses on investments in revolutionary deep technologies aimed at improving human and planetary health, as well as cross-border markets, particularly in Asia. SOSV invests in approximately 150 startups annually, providing support through its resources to accelerate product development and scaling. Over its two-decade history, SOSV has established a strong reputation, consistently ranking among the top venture capital firms globally.

Audrey Chen

Investor Relations Manager

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

Sean O'Sullivan

Founder & Managing General Partner

Duncan Turner

General Partner

Qiyu Wu

Operations Director

Past deals in Colombia

CoffeeExchange

Seed Round in 2021
CoffeeExchange is a digital platform based in Shanghai, China, that connects coffee farmers directly with roasters, aiming to enhance transparency in the coffee industry. Established in 2018, the company utilizes technology to streamline the green coffee trading process, offering services such as coffee evaluation, logistics, customs clearance, quality inspections, and marketing support. By eliminating intermediaries, CoffeeExchange facilitates direct trade, allowing coffee producers to earn significantly higher revenues while providing roasters with a broader selection at reduced costs. The platform incorporates IoT supply chain tracking and freight consolidation to optimize logistics and enhance order management. Currently, CoffeeExchange has over 1,100 coffee roasters in China trading with selected producers from various countries, including Ethiopia, Rwanda, Ecuador, Colombia, Guatemala, and El Salvador, and is in the process of expanding its operations to the USA, UK, and South Korea.

Bioprocol

Seed Round in 2019
Bioprocol makes natural materials from plants obtained ethically from the sustainable use of Colombian biodiversity, using scientifically validated methods. These materials are used for the development of pharmaceutical and cosmetic products. Bioprocol was founded in 2004.

CoffeeExchange

Seed Round in 2019
CoffeeExchange is a digital platform based in Shanghai, China, that connects coffee farmers directly with roasters, aiming to enhance transparency in the coffee industry. Established in 2018, the company utilizes technology to streamline the green coffee trading process, offering services such as coffee evaluation, logistics, customs clearance, quality inspections, and marketing support. By eliminating intermediaries, CoffeeExchange facilitates direct trade, allowing coffee producers to earn significantly higher revenues while providing roasters with a broader selection at reduced costs. The platform incorporates IoT supply chain tracking and freight consolidation to optimize logistics and enhance order management. Currently, CoffeeExchange has over 1,100 coffee roasters in China trading with selected producers from various countries, including Ethiopia, Rwanda, Ecuador, Colombia, Guatemala, and El Salvador, and is in the process of expanding its operations to the USA, UK, and South Korea.

CoffeeExchange

Pre Seed Round in 2018
CoffeeExchange is a digital platform based in Shanghai, China, that connects coffee farmers directly with roasters, aiming to enhance transparency in the coffee industry. Established in 2018, the company utilizes technology to streamline the green coffee trading process, offering services such as coffee evaluation, logistics, customs clearance, quality inspections, and marketing support. By eliminating intermediaries, CoffeeExchange facilitates direct trade, allowing coffee producers to earn significantly higher revenues while providing roasters with a broader selection at reduced costs. The platform incorporates IoT supply chain tracking and freight consolidation to optimize logistics and enhance order management. Currently, CoffeeExchange has over 1,100 coffee roasters in China trading with selected producers from various countries, including Ethiopia, Rwanda, Ecuador, Colombia, Guatemala, and El Salvador, and is in the process of expanding its operations to the USA, UK, and South Korea.