SOSV

SOSV is a global venture capital firm that supports early-stage startups through active, founder-first development programs. Its flagship initiatives HAX and IndieBio provide facilities, engineering resources, services, and laboratory equipment to accelerate product development and prepare companies for subsequent funding rounds. SOSV focuses on deep technology across health, environmental, and cross-border software sectors, aiming to solve human and planetary health challenges. In addition to providing capital, the firm emphasizes intensive programmatic support to help portfolio companies move quickly from seed toward growth, including customer acquisition and scale. The firm operates globally with a bias toward startups targeting rapid international expansion, especially in Asia, and tends to back a small cohort of high-potential companies to accelerate their progress and attract leading investors.

Michael Aberman

Partner

Lindsay Atkenson

Analyst

William Bao Bean

General Partner

Hugh Bowen

Associate

Shawn Broderick

Venture Partner

Past deals in Transport and logistics

NanoPlume

Seed Round in 2024
NanoPlume is a biomaterial manufacturer specializing in the large-scale production of innovative, eco-friendly biomaterials, notably Bio-Aerogel. The company focuses on creating advanced insulating biomaterials and aerogels, aiming to enhance energy and space efficiency, as well as promote circularity across various industries. By utilizing organic and recycled feedstocks and green technology, NanoPlume reduces waste and minimizes energy consumption. Its products are designed to insulate cargo boxes in the cold chain healthcare logistics sector, reducing payload and energy consumption, and extending battery range.

Ayrton Energy

Seed Round in 2024
Founded in 2021, Ayrton Energy specializes in developing hydrogen storage technology. Its innovative solution involves storing hydrogen in liquid form, facilitating safe and efficient transportation through existing infrastructures. This technology aims to provide energy security by enabling the use of hydrogen as a fuel for power generation.

Ayrton Energy

Seed Round in 2023
Founded in 2021, Ayrton Energy specializes in developing hydrogen storage technology. Its innovative solution involves storing hydrogen in liquid form, facilitating safe and efficient transportation through existing infrastructures. This technology aims to provide energy security by enabling the use of hydrogen as a fuel for power generation.

LexxPluss

Series A in 2023
LexxPluss develops automated transport robots for logistics warehouses. Their solution combines autonomous driving technology with guided mode navigation, ensuring accuracy even in challenging environments. The company focuses on cost-effectiveness, safety analysis, and user experience to enable efficient automation of labor-intensive tasks.

Moveit Technologies

Seed Round in 2022
Moveit Technologies operates an intra-city logistics platform connecting shippers with movers for medium to large goods transportation. It aims to formalize and streamline Pakistan's fragmented logistics sector by providing standardized pricing, cargo tracking, and insurance services.

Aeromutable

Seed Round in 2021
Aeromutable specializes in developing flow control technologies for heavy vehicles. Its systems dynamically modify aerodynamic behavior, reducing fuel consumption and enhancing maneuverability and safety.

OkayKer

Convertible Note in 2021
OkayKer is a Karachi-based provider of on-demand and on-site automotive repair, maintenance, and emergency services. Founded in 2020, the company deploys mobile technicians to diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles, including preventive maintenance and car detailing, and it offers instant estimates for required work to support timely service on-site, keeping cars safe and roadworthy.

OkayKer

Seed Round in 2021
OkayKer is a Karachi-based provider of on-demand and on-site automotive repair, maintenance, and emergency services. Founded in 2020, the company deploys mobile technicians to diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles, including preventive maintenance and car detailing, and it offers instant estimates for required work to support timely service on-site, keeping cars safe and roadworthy.

LexxPluss

Series A in 2021
LexxPluss develops automated transport robots for logistics warehouses. Their solution combines autonomous driving technology with guided mode navigation, ensuring accuracy even in challenging environments. The company focuses on cost-effectiveness, safety analysis, and user experience to enable efficient automation of labor-intensive tasks.

LexxPluss

Seed Round in 2021
LexxPluss develops automated transport robots for logistics warehouses. Their solution combines autonomous driving technology with guided mode navigation, ensuring accuracy even in challenging environments. The company focuses on cost-effectiveness, safety analysis, and user experience to enable efficient automation of labor-intensive tasks.

LexxPluss

Seed Round in 2020
LexxPluss develops automated transport robots for logistics warehouses. Their solution combines autonomous driving technology with guided mode navigation, ensuring accuracy even in challenging environments. The company focuses on cost-effectiveness, safety analysis, and user experience to enable efficient automation of labor-intensive tasks.

Indemand

Seed Round in 2017
Indemand is a SaaS solution designed to aid grocers and supermarkets in transitioning to online sales and home delivery services. By offering a customized platform that mirrors services like Instacart, Indemand allows retailers to maintain control of their brand and customer data while avoiding the complexities of third-party sales channels. The platform simplifies the entire process for retailers, from facilitating the online ordering experience to managing the packing of groceries and ensuring timely, efficient delivery to customers. This solution empowers both new and established businesses to thrive in the on-demand economy, thereby increasing their sales and enhancing customer engagement without significant investments or liabilities.

Elwing

Seed Round in 2016
Elwing specializes in the design and manufacturing of compact electric skateboards, aiming to enhance the commuting experience. Founded by enthusiasts who met in 2014 in Shanghai, the company emerged from a desire to create a lightweight and affordable alternative to the electric longboards available at the time. After two years of prototyping and testing, Elwing developed a skateboard that combines portability with significant power, addressing the needs of commuters who seek both fun and practicality in their daily travels. The Elwing Board reflects the founders' passion for board sports and their commitment to improving the enjoyment of everyday commutes.

Future Fleet

Convertible Note in 2015
Future Fleet is an Australian company specializing in advanced GPS technology for vehicle tracking and fleet management. It focuses on providing real-time web-based solutions for the transport and logistics sectors, as well as for field sales and service industries. By offering GPS-based vehicle tracking systems, Future Fleet enables clients to efficiently manage their fleets and monitor the transportation of assets, ultimately enhancing cost efficiency in their operations.

Eirlift

Seed Round in 2009
Eirlift

Mapflow

Seed Round in 2007
Mapflow Limited is a provider of location-aware solutions tailored for the insurance and transport sectors. Established in 1997 and based in Dublin, Ireland, the company specializes in enhancing business processes related to property insurance, including sales, underwriting, claims management, fraud detection, and reinsurance. Its flagship offerings, such as Mapflow Geo and Mapflow GEO:underwriting, equip insurance organizations with location-aware rating capabilities and visualization tools to assess risks and manage policies effectively. In the transport domain, Mapflow addresses various needs, including road safety initiatives, shared transport solutions, traffic flow monitoring, and road pricing mechanisms. Additionally, the company offers a range of business and technical services, including strategic consulting, product development, system design, and performance benchmarking. Formerly known as Iris Group, Mapflow rebranded in March 2001 to reflect its focus on location intelligence.

Mapflow

Venture Round in 2007
Mapflow Limited is a provider of location-aware solutions tailored for the insurance and transport sectors. Established in 1997 and based in Dublin, Ireland, the company specializes in enhancing business processes related to property insurance, including sales, underwriting, claims management, fraud detection, and reinsurance. Its flagship offerings, such as Mapflow Geo and Mapflow GEO:underwriting, equip insurance organizations with location-aware rating capabilities and visualization tools to assess risks and manage policies effectively. In the transport domain, Mapflow addresses various needs, including road safety initiatives, shared transport solutions, traffic flow monitoring, and road pricing mechanisms. Additionally, the company offers a range of business and technical services, including strategic consulting, product development, system design, and performance benchmarking. Formerly known as Iris Group, Mapflow rebranded in March 2001 to reflect its focus on location intelligence.
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