SOSV

SOSV, established in 1995 and headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey, is a global venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments. It focuses on deep tech innovations in the health and environmental sectors, supporting founders with breakthrough technologies through its HAX and IndieBio startup development programs. SOSV provides resources, facilities, and lab equipment to accelerate product development and scale, with a track record of helping its portfolio companies secure subsequent funding rounds led by top-tier investors.

Hugh Bowen

Associate

Navin Danapal

Director, South East Asia

Weichang Ge

Analyst

Bradford Higgins

Venture Partner

Katie Hoffman

General Partner

Mohan Iyer

General Partner

Benjamin Joffe

Partner

Ji Ke

Partner

Stephen McCann

CFO and General Partner

Carthach McCarthy

CFO

Paul Monaghan

Principal

Brian Murphy

Finance Director

Eric Ramsay

Analyst

Sabriya Stukes Ph.D

Partner

Past deals in Peer to Peer

Money Club

Seed Round in 2022
The Money Club is a mobile platform that facilitates peer-to-peer chit funds, aiming to modernize the unregistered chit fund market in India. By allowing users to form Money Clubs, the platform enables individuals to pool their resources with other verified members. Users are matched based on their profiles and can progress through different tiers of Money Clubs, reflecting their engagement and behavior on the platform. The company empowers users to create and manage their own chit funds, fostering trusted communities for saving, borrowing, and investing at competitive rates compared to traditional banking options. Founded by a team of professionals with backgrounds from IIT, UCLA, and INSEAD, the Money Club offers a streamlined approach to managing finances directly through mobile technology.

Getaround

Convertible Note in 2021
Getaround, Inc. is an online marketplace specializing in peer-to-peer car sharing and local car rentals. Founded in 2009 and based in San Francisco, California, Getaround allows users to rent vehicles on-demand, ranging from economy cars to luxury models, by the hour or day. The platform facilitates a seamless experience through its patented Getaround Connect technology, which enables users to access cars without needing to meet the vehicle owner or handle physical keys. This innovative approach eliminates the traditional hassles of car rental, such as long lines and paperwork. Getaround operates in several major U.S. cities, including San Francisco, San Diego, Chicago, and Washington, D.C., providing a convenient and eco-friendly alternative to car ownership while allowing vehicle owners to earn extra income. The service also includes comprehensive insurance and 24/7 roadside assistance, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for users.

Money Club

Seed Round in 2021
The Money Club is a mobile platform that facilitates peer-to-peer chit funds, aiming to modernize the unregistered chit fund market in India. By allowing users to form Money Clubs, the platform enables individuals to pool their resources with other verified members. Users are matched based on their profiles and can progress through different tiers of Money Clubs, reflecting their engagement and behavior on the platform. The company empowers users to create and manage their own chit funds, fostering trusted communities for saving, borrowing, and investing at competitive rates compared to traditional banking options. Founded by a team of professionals with backgrounds from IIT, UCLA, and INSEAD, the Money Club offers a streamlined approach to managing finances directly through mobile technology.

dcSpark

Seed Round in 2021
DcSpark is a product-based blockchain company established in 2021 in Austin, Texas, by Nicolás Arqueros, Sebastien Guillemot, and Robert Kornacki. The company focuses on developing critical infrastructure to support layer 1 blockchains and their smart contract layers, providing essential tools and solutions for various crypto projects. By facilitating peer-to-peer technology, DcSpark enables clients to adopt decentralized technologies within their ecosystems, enhancing the life-cycle development of digital wallets and decentralized applications (DApps). Through its innovative platform, DcSpark aims to improve access to essential infrastructure for trading and engaging with cryptocurrencies.

Getaround

Convertible Note in 2020
Getaround, Inc. is an online marketplace specializing in peer-to-peer car sharing and local car rentals. Founded in 2009 and based in San Francisco, California, Getaround allows users to rent vehicles on-demand, ranging from economy cars to luxury models, by the hour or day. The platform facilitates a seamless experience through its patented Getaround Connect technology, which enables users to access cars without needing to meet the vehicle owner or handle physical keys. This innovative approach eliminates the traditional hassles of car rental, such as long lines and paperwork. Getaround operates in several major U.S. cities, including San Francisco, San Diego, Chicago, and Washington, D.C., providing a convenient and eco-friendly alternative to car ownership while allowing vehicle owners to earn extra income. The service also includes comprehensive insurance and 24/7 roadside assistance, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for users.

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.

Pinjam WinWin

Seed Round in 2019
WinWin is a peer to peer lending company. We connect borrowers with lenders, with most disbursements in less than 1 day.

Getaround

Series D in 2018
Getaround, Inc. is an online marketplace specializing in peer-to-peer car sharing and local car rentals. Founded in 2009 and based in San Francisco, California, Getaround allows users to rent vehicles on-demand, ranging from economy cars to luxury models, by the hour or day. The platform facilitates a seamless experience through its patented Getaround Connect technology, which enables users to access cars without needing to meet the vehicle owner or handle physical keys. This innovative approach eliminates the traditional hassles of car rental, such as long lines and paperwork. Getaround operates in several major U.S. cities, including San Francisco, San Diego, Chicago, and Washington, D.C., providing a convenient and eco-friendly alternative to car ownership while allowing vehicle owners to earn extra income. The service also includes comprehensive insurance and 24/7 roadside assistance, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for users.

Getaround

Series C in 2016
Getaround, Inc. is an online marketplace specializing in peer-to-peer car sharing and local car rentals. Founded in 2009 and based in San Francisco, California, Getaround allows users to rent vehicles on-demand, ranging from economy cars to luxury models, by the hour or day. The platform facilitates a seamless experience through its patented Getaround Connect technology, which enables users to access cars without needing to meet the vehicle owner or handle physical keys. This innovative approach eliminates the traditional hassles of car rental, such as long lines and paperwork. Getaround operates in several major U.S. cities, including San Francisco, San Diego, Chicago, and Washington, D.C., providing a convenient and eco-friendly alternative to car ownership while allowing vehicle owners to earn extra income. The service also includes comprehensive insurance and 24/7 roadside assistance, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for users.

P2P Protect

Convertible Note in 2016
P2P Protect operates as a peer-to-peer online insurance platform focused on innovating protection through community risk sharing. The company establishes web-based communities that foster shared interests and social relationships among users, allowing individuals to collaboratively manage risk and support one another in times of need. By promoting mutual assistance, P2P Protect enables consumers to safeguard their lives against potential risks and recover more effectively from stress or disasters. Through its platform, P2P Protect aims to enhance the resilience of individuals by leveraging the strength of community-based support systems.

P2P Protect

Seed Round in 2016
P2P Protect operates as a peer-to-peer online insurance platform focused on innovating protection through community risk sharing. The company establishes web-based communities that foster shared interests and social relationships among users, allowing individuals to collaboratively manage risk and support one another in times of need. By promoting mutual assistance, P2P Protect enables consumers to safeguard their lives against potential risks and recover more effectively from stress or disasters. Through its platform, P2P Protect aims to enhance the resilience of individuals by leveraging the strength of community-based support systems.

Dublway - daily commute ridesharing

Convertible Note in 2016
Just take a look at http://dublway.com/ and may be you'll find a ride for yourself. We help people find a ride to their offices or study, airport or another city,mall, music festival or ski slope.Want to make a local community, for example for your business center or the mall? Just make a Dublway group and share it with your colleagues & friends. We help drivers and passengers save money, reduce traffic jams, save the environment, meet new people and have a great conversations with them. It's more fun & profitably than stay alone in traffic for 2 weeks a year, burning fuel and listening to the radio.

P2P Protect

Seed Round in 2015
P2P Protect operates as a peer-to-peer online insurance platform focused on innovating protection through community risk sharing. The company establishes web-based communities that foster shared interests and social relationships among users, allowing individuals to collaboratively manage risk and support one another in times of need. By promoting mutual assistance, P2P Protect enables consumers to safeguard their lives against potential risks and recover more effectively from stress or disasters. Through its platform, P2P Protect aims to enhance the resilience of individuals by leveraging the strength of community-based support systems.

BitMEX

Seed Round in 2015
BitMEX is a peer-to-peer cryptocurrency trading platform that specializes in derivatives. It provides a space for users to engage in leveraged trading through perpetual and fixed-date contracts. The platform allows trading in various cryptocurrency derivatives, including options and futures, facilitating easier access to these financial instruments for its users. BitMEX is owned and operated by HDR Global Trading Limited, which is incorporated in the Republic of Seychelles.

Dublway - daily commute ridesharing

Seed Round in 2015
Just take a look at http://dublway.com/ and may be you'll find a ride for yourself. We help people find a ride to their offices or study, airport or another city,mall, music festival or ski slope.Want to make a local community, for example for your business center or the mall? Just make a Dublway group and share it with your colleagues & friends. We help drivers and passengers save money, reduce traffic jams, save the environment, meet new people and have a great conversations with them. It's more fun & profitably than stay alone in traffic for 2 weeks a year, burning fuel and listening to the radio.

Pool My Ride

Seed Round in 2015
Pool My Ride is a ride-sharing application that aims to simplify daily commutes while reducing transportation costs. The platform allows users to find ride pools in their city by entering their starting point and destination, connecting them with friends and fellow users for shared travel. Additionally, the company offers cab pooling services specifically for office commutes. By leveraging this technology, users can save significant expenses on fuel, maintenance, and vehicle wear and tear, with average savings exceeding $1,000 per year. The app also facilitates social connections by allowing users to view travel plans of their friends and colleagues, fostering new relationships. Overall, Pool My Ride promotes not only individual savings but also environmental sustainability by encouraging shared transportation options.

Yebame SpA

Pre Seed Round in 2015
Yebame is an innovative carpooling platform based in Chile, recognized as the first of its kind to receive support from the Chilean Government. The platform facilitates connections between users seeking rides and those willing to share their vehicle for a voluntary contribution. By promoting peer-to-peer rides, Yebame aims to reduce travel costs while enhancing the travel experience for sports enthusiasts and other users. Additionally, Yebame advocates for the establishment of a legal framework for carpooling in Chile, positioning itself as a leader in fostering a structured and supportive environment for shared transportation.

Common Trip

Seed Round in 2014
Common Trip is an online ride-sharing platform designed to enhance the daily commuting experience by making it more social and engaging. Users can input trip details, such as vehicle type, trip frequency, and locations, to create a smart trip card that centralizes all relevant information. The platform facilitates real-time communication, providing automated updates when trips start or when drivers are nearby. Users can share their trip details with their network, promoting transparency and encouraging participation in eco-friendly transportation options like carpooling and public transport. Additionally, Common Trip rewards users for their green commuting efforts, allowing them to earn incentives based on the number of sustainable miles traveled.

Getaround

Series B in 2014
Getaround, Inc. is an online marketplace specializing in peer-to-peer car sharing and local car rentals. Founded in 2009 and based in San Francisco, California, Getaround allows users to rent vehicles on-demand, ranging from economy cars to luxury models, by the hour or day. The platform facilitates a seamless experience through its patented Getaround Connect technology, which enables users to access cars without needing to meet the vehicle owner or handle physical keys. This innovative approach eliminates the traditional hassles of car rental, such as long lines and paperwork. Getaround operates in several major U.S. cities, including San Francisco, San Diego, Chicago, and Washington, D.C., providing a convenient and eco-friendly alternative to car ownership while allowing vehicle owners to earn extra income. The service also includes comprehensive insurance and 24/7 roadside assistance, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for users.

Wityu.fm

Seed Round in 2014
Wityu.fm is a music platform based in China that focuses on crowd-curated playlists, allowing users to collaboratively create and enhance music stations. The platform features a diverse range of stations organized by genre, activities, time, and mood, sourcing music from global labels, local studios, and independent artists. Users can contribute to the curation process by suggesting songs, voting on selections, or even creating their own stations for others to enjoy. This interactive approach fosters a communal listening experience, making it more engaging for users to discover and enjoy music together.

Getaround

Series A in 2012
Getaround, Inc. is an online marketplace specializing in peer-to-peer car sharing and local car rentals. Founded in 2009 and based in San Francisco, California, Getaround allows users to rent vehicles on-demand, ranging from economy cars to luxury models, by the hour or day. The platform facilitates a seamless experience through its patented Getaround Connect technology, which enables users to access cars without needing to meet the vehicle owner or handle physical keys. This innovative approach eliminates the traditional hassles of car rental, such as long lines and paperwork. Getaround operates in several major U.S. cities, including San Francisco, San Diego, Chicago, and Washington, D.C., providing a convenient and eco-friendly alternative to car ownership while allowing vehicle owners to earn extra income. The service also includes comprehensive insurance and 24/7 roadside assistance, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for users.

Getaround

Grant in 2011
Getaround, Inc. is an online marketplace specializing in peer-to-peer car sharing and local car rentals. Founded in 2009 and based in San Francisco, California, Getaround allows users to rent vehicles on-demand, ranging from economy cars to luxury models, by the hour or day. The platform facilitates a seamless experience through its patented Getaround Connect technology, which enables users to access cars without needing to meet the vehicle owner or handle physical keys. This innovative approach eliminates the traditional hassles of car rental, such as long lines and paperwork. Getaround operates in several major U.S. cities, including San Francisco, San Diego, Chicago, and Washington, D.C., providing a convenient and eco-friendly alternative to car ownership while allowing vehicle owners to earn extra income. The service also includes comprehensive insurance and 24/7 roadside assistance, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for users.

Getaround

Seed Round in 2011
Getaround, Inc. is an online marketplace specializing in peer-to-peer car sharing and local car rentals. Founded in 2009 and based in San Francisco, California, Getaround allows users to rent vehicles on-demand, ranging from economy cars to luxury models, by the hour or day. The platform facilitates a seamless experience through its patented Getaround Connect technology, which enables users to access cars without needing to meet the vehicle owner or handle physical keys. This innovative approach eliminates the traditional hassles of car rental, such as long lines and paperwork. Getaround operates in several major U.S. cities, including San Francisco, San Diego, Chicago, and Washington, D.C., providing a convenient and eco-friendly alternative to car ownership while allowing vehicle owners to earn extra income. The service also includes comprehensive insurance and 24/7 roadside assistance, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for users.

TrustPlus

Venture Round in 2006
TrustPlus, Inc. is a company that focuses on enhancing online interactions by providing a reputation layer for the Internet. It offers a platform that allows users to monitor trust and reputation across various online transactions. Additionally, TrustPlus develops a digital currency trading platform that facilitates trading within personal networks. This platform enables users to conduct automatic transactions among trusted contacts, thereby fostering the creation of trust circles. Through its innovative solutions, TrustPlus aims to improve the reliability and security of digital transactions.
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