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 Generation Y

Genetsis Group

Convertible Note in 2023
Genetsis Group operates as a digital marketing agency, specializing in marketing strategy, development, and management in digital environments. The company provides a range of services, including data marketing, CRM strategy and activation, business intelligence, e-commerce optimization, and marketing automation. Additionally, Genetsis Group offers digital agency services such as campaign strategy, design and user experience, social media management, mobile development, and analytics. The firm is focused on delivering integrated digital communication and multiplatform interactive design, while also assisting businesses in executing digital transformation strategies to enhance customer experiences and improve operational efficiency. Founded in 1994, Genetsis Group is headquartered in Alcobendas, Spain, with additional offices in Shanghai, San Francisco, and Mexico City.

Endless West

Series C in 2022
Endless West is a beverage startup using scientific production methods to create its own original blend of wines and spirits. Its winery uses molecules from plants, animals, and substances for taste, smell, and color and combines them to create sustainable wine without any grapes, yeast, or any kind of fermentation. The company's first product, Glyph, is the first aged-style spirit made using flavor and aroma molecules extracted from more efficient sources in nature. Glyph is made without aging or barreling which means significantly less wood, water, and land is used in its production process. Endless West was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

DropGenie

Seed Round in 2021
DropGenie is a biotechnology company founded in 2018 and based in Montreal, Canada. The company focuses on developing connected hardware that automates gene editing processes, thereby enhancing the efficiency of genetic engineering. Its platform streamlines liquid handling and experimental conditions, which helps scientists reduce costs while improving the standardization and reproducibility of their work. By generating standardized and compatible scientific information, DropGenie aims to accelerate the pace of discovery in the field of genetics, making advancements in gene editing more accessible to researchers.

Endless West

Series B in 2021
Endless West is a beverage startup using scientific production methods to create its own original blend of wines and spirits. Its winery uses molecules from plants, animals, and substances for taste, smell, and color and combines them to create sustainable wine without any grapes, yeast, or any kind of fermentation. The company's first product, Glyph, is the first aged-style spirit made using flavor and aroma molecules extracted from more efficient sources in nature. Glyph is made without aging or barreling which means significantly less wood, water, and land is used in its production process. Endless West was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Basin Genomics

Convertible Note in 2021
Gypsy Bay Genomics is combining scientific backgrounds in genomics and oncology with startup expertise to translate genetic discoveries into advances in personalized clinical care as it strives to develop technology that will decrease the rates of cervical cancer globally.

Basin Genomics

Seed Round in 2021
Gypsy Bay Genomics is combining scientific backgrounds in genomics and oncology with startup expertise to translate genetic discoveries into advances in personalized clinical care as it strives to develop technology that will decrease the rates of cervical cancer globally.

Genetsis Group

Seed Round in 2020
Genetsis Group operates as a digital marketing agency, specializing in marketing strategy, development, and management in digital environments. The company provides a range of services, including data marketing, CRM strategy and activation, business intelligence, e-commerce optimization, and marketing automation. Additionally, Genetsis Group offers digital agency services such as campaign strategy, design and user experience, social media management, mobile development, and analytics. The firm is focused on delivering integrated digital communication and multiplatform interactive design, while also assisting businesses in executing digital transformation strategies to enhance customer experiences and improve operational efficiency. Founded in 1994, Genetsis Group is headquartered in Alcobendas, Spain, with additional offices in Shanghai, San Francisco, and Mexico City.

DropGenie

Convertible Note in 2020
DropGenie is a biotechnology company founded in 2018 and based in Montreal, Canada. The company focuses on developing connected hardware that automates gene editing processes, thereby enhancing the efficiency of genetic engineering. Its platform streamlines liquid handling and experimental conditions, which helps scientists reduce costs while improving the standardization and reproducibility of their work. By generating standardized and compatible scientific information, DropGenie aims to accelerate the pace of discovery in the field of genetics, making advancements in gene editing more accessible to researchers.

Endless West

Series B in 2020
Endless West is a beverage startup using scientific production methods to create its own original blend of wines and spirits. Its winery uses molecules from plants, animals, and substances for taste, smell, and color and combines them to create sustainable wine without any grapes, yeast, or any kind of fermentation. The company's first product, Glyph, is the first aged-style spirit made using flavor and aroma molecules extracted from more efficient sources in nature. Glyph is made without aging or barreling which means significantly less wood, water, and land is used in its production process. Endless West was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

DropGenie

Seed Round in 2019
DropGenie is a biotechnology company founded in 2018 and based in Montreal, Canada. The company focuses on developing connected hardware that automates gene editing processes, thereby enhancing the efficiency of genetic engineering. Its platform streamlines liquid handling and experimental conditions, which helps scientists reduce costs while improving the standardization and reproducibility of their work. By generating standardized and compatible scientific information, DropGenie aims to accelerate the pace of discovery in the field of genetics, making advancements in gene editing more accessible to researchers.

Yem Innovation

Angel Round in 2018
Yem Innovation is a SaaS product that has been carefully crafted by Meihan for two years. They are determined to innovate and create an innovative operating system (Innovation OS) with 3 creative channels and 2 creative tools, which will create a blue ocean market for enterprises, and help enterprises implement their ideas and achieve innovative revenue results. When Yem Innovation was launched, it was called "the universal tool of the fourth industrial revolution" and was praised by the industry as "employee creativity inspiring and managing artifacts" and "employee empowerment artifacts" in the VUCA era.. Some users also call us Yemi. Power Encyclopedia: YEM refers to You Empower Me (which empowers me), which reflects a revolution in modern business management. The enterprise management approach is developing from the original management and monitoring to empowerment and support. The employee's logo consists of two sets of propellers, representing the power, the color combination represents creativity and diversity, and the overall shape implies teamwork. The values of motivating people are: Respect, Care, Share, and Trust.

Endless West

Series A in 2018
Endless West is a beverage startup using scientific production methods to create its own original blend of wines and spirits. Its winery uses molecules from plants, animals, and substances for taste, smell, and color and combines them to create sustainable wine without any grapes, yeast, or any kind of fermentation. The company's first product, Glyph, is the first aged-style spirit made using flavor and aroma molecules extracted from more efficient sources in nature. Glyph is made without aging or barreling which means significantly less wood, water, and land is used in its production process. Endless West was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Endless West

Series A in 2017
Endless West is a beverage startup using scientific production methods to create its own original blend of wines and spirits. Its winery uses molecules from plants, animals, and substances for taste, smell, and color and combines them to create sustainable wine without any grapes, yeast, or any kind of fermentation. The company's first product, Glyph, is the first aged-style spirit made using flavor and aroma molecules extracted from more efficient sources in nature. Glyph is made without aging or barreling which means significantly less wood, water, and land is used in its production process. Endless West was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

VenomYx

Convertible Note in 2016
VenomYx, Inc. is a company based in San Diego, California, that specializes in the development and marketing of snake antivenom for treating snakebite victims. Established in 2015, VenomYx is pioneering the production of toxin-specific snake antivenom, aiming to modernize antivenom treatment. The company's innovative approach seeks to provide safe, effective, and affordable solutions for the millions of individuals affected by snakebites globally, addressing a significant gap in the current treatment landscape for this underserved population.

VenomYx

Seed Round in 2016
VenomYx, Inc. is a company based in San Diego, California, that specializes in the development and marketing of snake antivenom for treating snakebite victims. Established in 2015, VenomYx is pioneering the production of toxin-specific snake antivenom, aiming to modernize antivenom treatment. The company's innovative approach seeks to provide safe, effective, and affordable solutions for the millions of individuals affected by snakebites globally, addressing a significant gap in the current treatment landscape for this underserved population.

Girihlet

Seed Round in 2016
Girihlet Inc. is a genetic-sequencing company based in Oakland, California, established in 2012. It specializes in providing rapid and accurate deep sequencing services, focusing on non-canonical genomics solutions. The company employs novel, bias-free methods to inexpensively sequence and analyze mitochondrial DNA and T cell receptors. By profiling the T cell receptor repertoire, Girihlet aims to improve understanding of the immune system, particularly in relation to T-cell-driven autoimmune conditions. The company leverages deep sequencing and machine learning to decode individual immune responses, thereby guiding therapeutic strategies and enhancing diagnostic capabilities for various disorders. Through its patented technologies, Girihlet seeks to make a significant impact in clinical settings and advance basic research in immunology.

Endless West

Seed Round in 2016
Endless West is a beverage startup using scientific production methods to create its own original blend of wines and spirits. Its winery uses molecules from plants, animals, and substances for taste, smell, and color and combines them to create sustainable wine without any grapes, yeast, or any kind of fermentation. The company's first product, Glyph, is the first aged-style spirit made using flavor and aroma molecules extracted from more efficient sources in nature. Glyph is made without aging or barreling which means significantly less wood, water, and land is used in its production process. Endless West was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Ageria

Seed Round in 2016
Ageria Ltd. is a biotechnology company focused on developing yogurt enriched with health-promoting compounds, specifically targeting anti-aging benefits. Incorporated in 2015 and based in Vienna, Austria, Ageria utilizes a longevity compound known as Spermidine in its yogurt production. The company employs naturally engineered yogurt bacteria to enhance the health benefits of its products. With a commitment to advancing human longevity and well-being, Ageria aims to provide consumers with yogurt that supports a longer and healthier life.

General Mobile Corporation

Venture Round in 2016
General Mobile Corporation is a mobile internet services provider that specializes in offering solutions for emerging markets. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Taipei City, Taiwan, with additional offices in locations such as Shanghai, Shenzhen, New Delhi, Singapore, Saint-Petersburg, and Redwood City, the company delivers a range of products and services. Its offerings include Go2 Reach, which provides SDKs for client user engagement and mobile device management, Reach Push for content delivery, and Reach Analytics for gathering customer insights. Additionally, General Mobile offers Reach OTA for software updates post-sale, Reach Market for app store services, and Reach Payment, a billing network that supports various payment methods. The company primarily serves original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and supports Android models across multiple chipset platforms. As of July 2018, General Mobile operates as a subsidiary of Airpush, Inc.

Genesis DNA

Seed Round in 2015
Genesis DNA is taking a fundamentally new approach to gene synthesis, the process of turning digital text like ACTG into physical DNA. Their proprietary method circumvents the cost, turnaround time, and sequence limiting factors of existing synthesis methods. Genesis was founded by a team of students at Stanford and MIT that have experienced the pain of current DNA construction methods first hand. They started Genesis DNA with the vision that every researcher should have fast, affordable, and secure access to any DNA sequence they need. They believe the next technology revolution will be a biological one.

Girihlet

Pre Seed Round in 2015
Girihlet Inc. is a genetic-sequencing company based in Oakland, California, established in 2012. It specializes in providing rapid and accurate deep sequencing services, focusing on non-canonical genomics solutions. The company employs novel, bias-free methods to inexpensively sequence and analyze mitochondrial DNA and T cell receptors. By profiling the T cell receptor repertoire, Girihlet aims to improve understanding of the immune system, particularly in relation to T-cell-driven autoimmune conditions. The company leverages deep sequencing and machine learning to decode individual immune responses, thereby guiding therapeutic strategies and enhancing diagnostic capabilities for various disorders. Through its patented technologies, Girihlet seeks to make a significant impact in clinical settings and advance basic research in immunology.

Ageria

Seed Round in 2015
Ageria Ltd. is a biotechnology company focused on developing yogurt enriched with health-promoting compounds, specifically targeting anti-aging benefits. Incorporated in 2015 and based in Vienna, Austria, Ageria utilizes a longevity compound known as Spermidine in its yogurt production. The company employs naturally engineered yogurt bacteria to enhance the health benefits of its products. With a commitment to advancing human longevity and well-being, Ageria aims to provide consumers with yogurt that supports a longer and healthier life.

Photon Fluid

Venture Round in 2014
Starts the next generation of 3D printer.

Yoyo

Seed Round in 2013
Yoyo Wallet Limited is a mobile wallet provider based in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2013. The company offers a digital payment platform that facilitates customer transactions through smartphones, allowing users to pay for goods while simultaneously collecting loyalty rewards. Yoyo Wallet serves a variety of clients including retailers, universities, and corporate locations across the UK. The platform processes over 150,000 monthly in-store transactions and features a marketing component that enhances digital customer engagement. By leveraging purchasing patterns, Yoyo enables retailers to deliver personalized rewards and offers, transforming anonymous shoppers into identifiable customers. This approach helps retailers better target their audience and improve customer loyalty. Yoyo Wallet was previously known as JustYoyo Limited until its name change in April 2015.

ASYM III

Series A in 2010
ASYM III was added in 2014.

NetGenesis

Venture Round in 1995
Net.Genesis Corp. provides software and professional services that help its customers understand, analyze and improve their online businesses. Its software enables companies to collect, store, organize, and analyze detailed information about the online behavior of customers and other visitors on their web sites. Net.Genesis software also enables its customers to import and analyze information about e-customers from other online and off-line software systems and databases. In addition, the company offers professional services including strategic analytic consulting, product implementation, application integration, training programs, and technical support services. The company markets its products and related services in United States, Europe, and Australia. It was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. As of December 21, 2001, net.Genesis Corp. was acquired by SPSS Inc.
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