SOSV
SOSV is a global venture capital firm based in Princeton, New Jersey, founded in 1995. It specializes in early-stage investments, focusing on deep technology innovations that address human and planetary health. The firm operates startup development programs, notably HAX and IndieBio, which provide resources, facilities, and lab equipment to accelerate the growth of promising startups. SOSV supports companies from their inception through various funding stages, including seed and series A rounds, while offering ongoing assistance to help them scale and attract additional investors. By concentrating on revolutionary technologies and cross-border markets, particularly in Asia, SOSV aims to foster significant advancements that benefit humanity and the environment.
Alternative Plants
Seed Round in 2022
Alternative Plants, SIA is a biotechnology start-up based in Riga, Latvia, founded in 2017. The company specializes in the development of active ingredients derived from plant stem cell cultures, focusing on medicinal plants that are rare, endangered, or difficult to cultivate. This innovative technology allows for the sustainable and consistent production of cosmetic ingredients, primarily targeting the anti-aging and skin whitening markets. Clients include cosmetic manufacturers that incorporate these plant stem cell-derived substances as key ingredients in their products. While the current emphasis is on the cosmetic sector, the company aims to expand its technology to other markets, including functional foods, medical devices, and pharmaceuticals.
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