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.

Michael Aberman

Partner

Lindsay Atkenson

Analyst

Hugh Bowen

Associate

Po Bronson

General Partner

Stephen Chambers

Partner

Navin Danapal

SEA Director

Hiruy Ephrem

Analyst

Sheng Ge

Partner, Investments Operations

Weichang Ge

Analyst

TR Harrington

Partner

Bill Liao

General Partner

Ching-Ping Lin

Partner

Stephen McCann

CFO and General Partner

Carthach McCarthy

CFO

Yuan-Ting Meng

Analyst

Paul Monaghan

Principal

Eric Ramsay

Analyst

Pae Wu

General Partner

Sabriya Stukes Ph.D

Partner

Past deals in Developer Tools

Q5D Technology

Seed Round in 2022
Q5D manufactures tools to automate the production of wiring harness for all industrial sectors.

ShapeMeasure

Convertible Note in 2021
ShapeMeasure develops automating measuring and cutting tools for the construction industry. Its solution measures construction job sites, plans and lays out material, and cuts materials exactly to fit. The company is based in Vancouver, Canada.

Buildpan

Convertible Note in 2021
Buildpan Cloud helps developers to test, integrate and deploy apps.

Q5D Technology

Seed Round in 2021
Q5D manufactures tools to automate the production of wiring harness for all industrial sectors.

codejudge

Seed Round in 2020
Codejudge operates a code simulation platform aimed at enhancing the efficiency of developer recruitment for companies. By automating the tech interview process, the platform utilizes real-world tech projects to assess candidates' skills. This approach allows organizations to gather data on functional abilities and code quality, facilitating the identification of talent that aligns with their specific needs. Codejudge addresses the limitations of traditional recruiting methods, which often focus solely on fundamental programming concepts, by incorporating higher-level skills such as design principles, architecture, and maintainability. As a result, the platform helps companies build their tech teams more effectively while minimizing the risk of hiring mismatches.

Buildpan

Seed Round in 2020
Buildpan Cloud helps developers to test, integrate and deploy apps.

Buildpan

Seed Round in 2020
Buildpan Cloud helps developers to test, integrate and deploy apps.

Buildpan

Convertible Note in 2020
Buildpan Cloud helps developers to test, integrate and deploy apps.

Grant & Union

Convertible Note in 2020
Grant & Union is part of the computer peripheral equipment manufacturing industry that allows users to snap together physical buttons, dials, sliders, and other inputs to create a tool that is personalized to a user’s workflow.

Monogram Creative Console

Convertible Note in 2020
Monogram Creative Console manufactures a modular hardware interface that allows users to design controllers for software. The product enables users to control software using sliders, dials, buttons, and a desktop application. Monogram Creative Console consists of magnetically connecting tactile controllers; sliders, buttons, and dials for faster, more precise and intuitive editing for photographers, videographers and beyond. Monogram Creative Console is available at https://monogramcc.com or through our retail partners B&H Photo Video in New York or Henry's Photo in Canada and ships to over 46 countries. In 2015 Monogram won Gold at the User Experience Design Awards (UXDA) while at IFA, Berlin from the International Design Center Berlin. Photographers can build a custom Palette to control photo editing applications like Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop, where physical sliders adjust exposure, dials can be turned to change temperature and buttons can execute macros. Premiere Pro and Audition support was added in June. The company was founded by Ashish Bidadi and Calvin Chu.

ShapeMeasure

Pre Seed Round in 2019
ShapeMeasure develops automating measuring and cutting tools for the construction industry. Its solution measures construction job sites, plans and lays out material, and cuts materials exactly to fit. The company is based in Vancouver, Canada.

ShapeMeasure

Angel Round in 2018
ShapeMeasure develops automating measuring and cutting tools for the construction industry. Its solution measures construction job sites, plans and lays out material, and cuts materials exactly to fit. The company is based in Vancouver, Canada.

Shaper

Seed Round in 2016
Shaper Tools develops innovative digital augmentation technology for power tools, aiming to simplify the process of precise cutting and fabrication. The company's flagship product integrates a standard handheld router with advanced location-tracking capabilities, allowing for accurate adjustments under computer control. Founded in 2011 in Los Angeles, California, Shaper Tools was previously known as Taktia LLC. In 2018, it became a subsidiary of TTS Tooltechnic Systems AG & Co. KG. The company emphasizes a user-centered approach, leveraging mixed reality to create intuitive interfaces that enhance accessibility and efficiency in precision cutting tasks.

Shaper

Seed Round in 2016
Shaper Tools develops innovative digital augmentation technology for power tools, aiming to simplify the process of precise cutting and fabrication. The company's flagship product integrates a standard handheld router with advanced location-tracking capabilities, allowing for accurate adjustments under computer control. Founded in 2011 in Los Angeles, California, Shaper Tools was previously known as Taktia LLC. In 2018, it became a subsidiary of TTS Tooltechnic Systems AG & Co. KG. The company emphasizes a user-centered approach, leveraging mixed reality to create intuitive interfaces that enhance accessibility and efficiency in precision cutting tasks.

Monogram Creative Console

Convertible Note in 2015
Monogram Creative Console manufactures a modular hardware interface that allows users to design controllers for software. The product enables users to control software using sliders, dials, buttons, and a desktop application. Monogram Creative Console consists of magnetically connecting tactile controllers; sliders, buttons, and dials for faster, more precise and intuitive editing for photographers, videographers and beyond. Monogram Creative Console is available at https://monogramcc.com or through our retail partners B&H Photo Video in New York or Henry's Photo in Canada and ships to over 46 countries. In 2015 Monogram won Gold at the User Experience Design Awards (UXDA) while at IFA, Berlin from the International Design Center Berlin. Photographers can build a custom Palette to control photo editing applications like Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop, where physical sliders adjust exposure, dials can be turned to change temperature and buttons can execute macros. Premiere Pro and Audition support was added in June. The company was founded by Ashish Bidadi and Calvin Chu.

Monogram Creative Console

Seed Round in 2014
Monogram Creative Console manufactures a modular hardware interface that allows users to design controllers for software. The product enables users to control software using sliders, dials, buttons, and a desktop application. Monogram Creative Console consists of magnetically connecting tactile controllers; sliders, buttons, and dials for faster, more precise and intuitive editing for photographers, videographers and beyond. Monogram Creative Console is available at https://monogramcc.com or through our retail partners B&H Photo Video in New York or Henry's Photo in Canada and ships to over 46 countries. In 2015 Monogram won Gold at the User Experience Design Awards (UXDA) while at IFA, Berlin from the International Design Center Berlin. Photographers can build a custom Palette to control photo editing applications like Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop, where physical sliders adjust exposure, dials can be turned to change temperature and buttons can execute macros. Premiere Pro and Audition support was added in June. The company was founded by Ashish Bidadi and Calvin Chu.

Shaper

Angel Round in 2014
Shaper Tools develops innovative digital augmentation technology for power tools, aiming to simplify the process of precise cutting and fabrication. The company's flagship product integrates a standard handheld router with advanced location-tracking capabilities, allowing for accurate adjustments under computer control. Founded in 2011 in Los Angeles, California, Shaper Tools was previously known as Taktia LLC. In 2018, it became a subsidiary of TTS Tooltechnic Systems AG & Co. KG. The company emphasizes a user-centered approach, leveraging mixed reality to create intuitive interfaces that enhance accessibility and efficiency in precision cutting tasks.

Live Painter

Seed Round in 2014
Live Painter

Ten Ton Raygun

Seed Round in 2014
Ten Ton Raygun, LLC is a multimedia company based in Venice, California, specializing in the development of applications, games, and Flash components. The company offers a variety of Flash components, including loan calculators, time/date displays, tooltips, tiled backgrounds, banner rotators, MP3 Playlist EQ, video players, and email forms. Additionally, Ten Ton Raygun provides PresenTweetion, a customizable presentation viewer for Twitter, designed for use at events such as trade shows and music festivals. The company also develops mobile-enabled games and sells its products online, catering to clients looking for versatile and engaging digital solutions.

Monogram Creative Console

Pre Seed Round in 2013
Monogram Creative Console manufactures a modular hardware interface that allows users to design controllers for software. The product enables users to control software using sliders, dials, buttons, and a desktop application. Monogram Creative Console consists of magnetically connecting tactile controllers; sliders, buttons, and dials for faster, more precise and intuitive editing for photographers, videographers and beyond. Monogram Creative Console is available at https://monogramcc.com or through our retail partners B&H Photo Video in New York or Henry's Photo in Canada and ships to over 46 countries. In 2015 Monogram won Gold at the User Experience Design Awards (UXDA) while at IFA, Berlin from the International Design Center Berlin. Photographers can build a custom Palette to control photo editing applications like Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop, where physical sliders adjust exposure, dials can be turned to change temperature and buttons can execute macros. Premiere Pro and Audition support was added in June. The company was founded by Ashish Bidadi and Calvin Chu.

Dashlabs

Venture Round in 2012
Dash Labs is a think-tank & holding company for the trio of Josh Russell, Pete Barr-Watson, and Dave Stone.
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