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 Malaysia

SmartBite

Convertible Note in 2022
SmartBite is the most convenient and affordable food delivery service for offices. We use innovative technology to offer fast, easy and personalized solutions to cater to the needs of employees and corporates. We offer several products from single order to group order to catering services to our customers. Technology and data are important for SmartBite to optimize logistics and smart recommendation to provide an excellent customer experience.

Kravve.co

Seed Round in 2020
Kravve Enterprise operates Kravve.co, an online marketplace, which enables people to sell or buy homemade food. It offers products in the categories of cookies, snacks, and candies; spreads, jams, and honey; nutritional remedies; noodles and grains; condiments, spices, and bakes; breakfast, bread, and bakery; milk, dairy, and cheese; soups and beverages; deli meats; and frozen food. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Kravve.co

Seed Round in 2019
Kravve Enterprise operates Kravve.co, an online marketplace, which enables people to sell or buy homemade food. It offers products in the categories of cookies, snacks, and candies; spreads, jams, and honey; nutritional remedies; noodles and grains; condiments, spices, and bakes; breakfast, bread, and bakery; milk, dairy, and cheese; soups and beverages; deli meats; and frozen food. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Kravve.co

Convertible Note in 2019
Kravve Enterprise operates Kravve.co, an online marketplace, which enables people to sell or buy homemade food. It offers products in the categories of cookies, snacks, and candies; spreads, jams, and honey; nutritional remedies; noodles and grains; condiments, spices, and bakes; breakfast, bread, and bakery; milk, dairy, and cheese; soups and beverages; deli meats; and frozen food. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

HomeCrowd

Seed Round in 2019
HomeCrowd Sdn Bhd is a fintech company based in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, that operates a peer-to-peer lending platform focused on mortgage and debt consolidation loans. Established in 2017, HomeCrowd aims to assist underserved millennials by providing access to alternative consumer lending through a data-driven credit scoring system. The platform streamlines the mortgage application process by utilizing digital technology, ensuring a smooth customer experience while enhancing the privacy and security of personal data. Investors can participate by funding fractional mortgages using stablecoins, which offers them fixed, safe returns with a social impact, ultimately helping homeowners secure affordable financing.

Tourplus

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Tourplus Technology Sdn Bhd is an online travel marketplace based in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, that connects travelers with local guides across Southeast Asia. Founded in 2014, the company offers a range of services including airport transfers, day tours, multi-day tours, and ticket bookings for attractions, all accessible through its website and mobile application. Tourplus enables travelers to communicate directly with local experts, allowing for customized itineraries tailored to individual preferences. Additionally, the platform provides opportunities for local guides to earn income by offering unique tours and using their own transportation to assist travelers. Through its services, Tourplus aims to enhance the travel experience by facilitating connections between visitors and local culture.

Web2ship.com

Seed Round in 2019
Web2ship Services Sdn Bhd develops an online platform for shipping solutions. Its platform allows users to import sales orders from online marketplaces and enables users to book shipping services and generate labels. Its platform also offers tracking functionalities. Web2ship Services Sdn Bhd was founded in 2007 and is based in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia..

Web2ship.com

Seed Round in 2019
Web2ship Services Sdn Bhd develops an online platform for shipping solutions. Its platform allows users to import sales orders from online marketplaces and enables users to book shipping services and generate labels. Its platform also offers tracking functionalities. Web2ship Services Sdn Bhd was founded in 2007 and is based in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia..

BEAM

Seed Round in 2018
BEAM PTE LTD is a company that develops a mobile application designed to enhance business connectivity, providing news and event information for entrepreneurs, investors, journalists, and developers. Established in 2015 and headquartered in Singapore, the company operates in Singapore, Malaysia, and Japan. It functions as a global business social networking platform and digital accelerator, facilitating connections among users to access clients, capital, and career opportunities.

Piktochart

Pre Seed Round in 2011
Piktochart Sdn Bhd, founded in 2011 and headquartered in Penang, Malaysia, specializes in developing a web application that empowers users to create infographics, presentations, and various visual graphics without requiring extensive design skills. The platform caters to non-designers by providing templates and an intuitive interface, enabling them to produce professional-grade content such as infographics, flyers, and posters. A notable feature of Piktochart is its HTML publishing capability, which allows users to generate interactive infographics with clickable elements without needing to hire a developer. This functionality enhances user engagement and simplifies the process of sharing information visually. Since its launch in March 2012, Piktochart has gained popularity among individuals and organizations looking to improve their visual communication strategies.