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 Aerospace

Q5D

Convertible Note in 2025
Q5D is an innovative company specializing in the automation of manufacturing and assembly processes for wiring looms. It develops advanced tools and laser micromachining technology that streamline the intricate connections of electric components. Q5D's solutions cater to various industrial sectors, including automotive, aerospace, consumer electronics, and robotics. By enabling the direct addition of wire and printed electronics onto product surfaces, the company enhances manufacturing quality, productivity, and functionality while simultaneously lowering production costs. This technology provides clients with a competitive advantage in achieving efficiency, resilience, and sustainability in their operations.

MycoWorks

Series D in 2024
MycoWorks is a biotech company that specializes in producing sustainable materials derived from mycelium, the root structure of fungi. By utilizing this natural resource, MycoWorks offers innovative alternatives to conventional plastic foams, synthetic textiles, and leather. Their products are designed to be energy-efficient and biodegradable, catering to various industries, including aerospace, automotive, apparel, and architectural interiors. Through a carbon-negative process, the company transforms agricultural byproducts and mycelium into high-quality materials, allowing clients to access rapidly grown, eco-friendly leather substitutes. MycoWorks aims to address environmental concerns associated with traditional materials while promoting the use of bio-based solutions.

Skygauge

Convertible Note in 2024
Skygauge is an innovative company that has developed advanced drones specifically for industrial inspections, focusing on ultrasonic testing of structures like tanks. Their drones can perform inspections at any angle while maintaining contact with the structures, significantly enhancing efficiency by completing tasks 5-10 times faster than traditional methods. This technology eliminates the need for workers to operate in hazardous conditions, such as on ropes or scaffolding, thereby improving safety and reducing inspection costs and turnaround times. As Skygauge establishes its presence in the inspection market, it plans to expand its capabilities into additional applications, including pressure washing, painting, and general labor tasks involving robotic arms, ultimately creating a new workforce in the sky.

3DK Tech

Seed Round in 2023
3DK Tech, located at HAX, specializes in advanced metal 3D printing technology designed for the production of high-quality parts for maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) across various industries, including aerospace, medical, and automotive. The company has developed a proprietary process that significantly enhances the efficiency and reliability of selective laser melting (SLM), a leading method in metal 3D printing. This patented technology allows businesses to manufacture complex components with exceptional precision, achieving remarkable improvements in durability, speed, and cost-effectiveness. By offering a solution that is 200 times more durable, 10 times faster, and 10 times more economical than traditional methods, 3DK Tech positions itself as a key player in revolutionizing how parts are produced in the MRO sector.

Lios

Convertible Note in 2023
Lios, founded in 2009 by Rhona Togher and Eimear O’Carroll, is dedicated to combating noise pollution through innovative materials and technologies. Originally known as Restored Hearing, the company focuses on reducing the risk of exposure to loud noise and mitigating its effects. Lios integrates advanced knowledge in physics with expertise in hearing damage to develop solutions that address industry challenges. One of their flagship products, SoundBounce, is a revolutionary acoustic material designed for use in automotive, aerospace, construction, and power generation industries, offering superior noise reduction while being significantly thinner than traditional solutions. Additionally, Lios provides SoundRelief, a tinnitus sound therapy app available on mobile devices, which is designed to improve the quality of life for users experiencing ringing in the ears. This app has been scientifically validated and is CE mark approved, making it accessible to individuals in over 60 countries. Through its innovative approach, Lios aims to foster a quieter world by providing effective noise dampening solutions.

Q5D

Convertible Note in 2023
Q5D is an innovative company specializing in the automation of manufacturing and assembly processes for wiring looms. It develops advanced tools and laser micromachining technology that streamline the intricate connections of electric components. Q5D's solutions cater to various industrial sectors, including automotive, aerospace, consumer electronics, and robotics. By enabling the direct addition of wire and printed electronics onto product surfaces, the company enhances manufacturing quality, productivity, and functionality while simultaneously lowering production costs. This technology provides clients with a competitive advantage in achieving efficiency, resilience, and sustainability in their operations.

Skygauge

Convertible Note in 2022
Skygauge is an innovative company that has developed advanced drones specifically for industrial inspections, focusing on ultrasonic testing of structures like tanks. Their drones can perform inspections at any angle while maintaining contact with the structures, significantly enhancing efficiency by completing tasks 5-10 times faster than traditional methods. This technology eliminates the need for workers to operate in hazardous conditions, such as on ropes or scaffolding, thereby improving safety and reducing inspection costs and turnaround times. As Skygauge establishes its presence in the inspection market, it plans to expand its capabilities into additional applications, including pressure washing, painting, and general labor tasks involving robotic arms, ultimately creating a new workforce in the sky.

MycoWorks

Venture Round in 2022
MycoWorks is a biotech company that specializes in producing sustainable materials derived from mycelium, the root structure of fungi. By utilizing this natural resource, MycoWorks offers innovative alternatives to conventional plastic foams, synthetic textiles, and leather. Their products are designed to be energy-efficient and biodegradable, catering to various industries, including aerospace, automotive, apparel, and architectural interiors. Through a carbon-negative process, the company transforms agricultural byproducts and mycelium into high-quality materials, allowing clients to access rapidly grown, eco-friendly leather substitutes. MycoWorks aims to address environmental concerns associated with traditional materials while promoting the use of bio-based solutions.

Impedans

Series B in 2022
Impedans specializes in developing intelligent sensing platforms for radio-frequency (RF) and plasma process monitoring. Their innovative products are designed to deliver high-resolution diagnostics and quality performance, with applications spanning fundamental research, process development, tool design, process control, and fault detection and classification. Serving diverse industries such as semiconductor, vacuum coating, medical devices, hard disks, and aerospace, Impedans leverages its extensive expertise in RF and plasma systems to provide independent diagnostics of process health. This enables clients to obtain accurate process measurements and effectively address complex processing challenges.

Vertiq

Series B in 2022
Vertiq specializes in the development of high-performance propulsion solutions for aerial vehicles and mobile robots. The company’s core product features a lightweight, integrated motor and electronic speed controller (ESC) that includes an embedded position sensor. This innovative design, combined with advanced motor calibration and control software, provides significant performance benefits, such as extended flight duration, improved maneuverability, and enhanced reliability. By optimizing motor performance and controllability, Vertiq enables clients to significantly enhance the capabilities of their vehicles, making it a key player in the propulsion systems market.

Q5D

Seed Round in 2022
Q5D is an innovative company specializing in the automation of manufacturing and assembly processes for wiring looms. It develops advanced tools and laser micromachining technology that streamline the intricate connections of electric components. Q5D's solutions cater to various industrial sectors, including automotive, aerospace, consumer electronics, and robotics. By enabling the direct addition of wire and printed electronics onto product surfaces, the company enhances manufacturing quality, productivity, and functionality while simultaneously lowering production costs. This technology provides clients with a competitive advantage in achieving efficiency, resilience, and sustainability in their operations.

Aeromutable

Seed Round in 2021
Aeromutable is a company operating in the trucking industry, specializing in the design and development of aerodynamic enhancement systems. It focuses on flow control technologies that dynamically alter the aerodynamic behavior of heavy vehicles. By utilizing advanced sensors to assess their surroundings, Aeromutable's technology actively changes the perceived shape of vehicles, leading to significant reductions in fuel consumption. This innovation not only improves the efficiency of heavy vehicles but also enhances their maneuverability and safety. Aeromutable's solutions aim to assist manufacturers in achieving notable drag reduction and stability improvements within their trucking fleets.

Impedans

Series B in 2021
Impedans specializes in developing intelligent sensing platforms for radio-frequency (RF) and plasma process monitoring. Their innovative products are designed to deliver high-resolution diagnostics and quality performance, with applications spanning fundamental research, process development, tool design, process control, and fault detection and classification. Serving diverse industries such as semiconductor, vacuum coating, medical devices, hard disks, and aerospace, Impedans leverages its extensive expertise in RF and plasma systems to provide independent diagnostics of process health. This enables clients to obtain accurate process measurements and effectively address complex processing challenges.

Lios

Convertible Note in 2021
Lios, founded in 2009 by Rhona Togher and Eimear O’Carroll, is dedicated to combating noise pollution through innovative materials and technologies. Originally known as Restored Hearing, the company focuses on reducing the risk of exposure to loud noise and mitigating its effects. Lios integrates advanced knowledge in physics with expertise in hearing damage to develop solutions that address industry challenges. One of their flagship products, SoundBounce, is a revolutionary acoustic material designed for use in automotive, aerospace, construction, and power generation industries, offering superior noise reduction while being significantly thinner than traditional solutions. Additionally, Lios provides SoundRelief, a tinnitus sound therapy app available on mobile devices, which is designed to improve the quality of life for users experiencing ringing in the ears. This app has been scientifically validated and is CE mark approved, making it accessible to individuals in over 60 countries. Through its innovative approach, Lios aims to foster a quieter world by providing effective noise dampening solutions.

Q5D

Seed Round in 2021
Q5D is an innovative company specializing in the automation of manufacturing and assembly processes for wiring looms. It develops advanced tools and laser micromachining technology that streamline the intricate connections of electric components. Q5D's solutions cater to various industrial sectors, including automotive, aerospace, consumer electronics, and robotics. By enabling the direct addition of wire and printed electronics onto product surfaces, the company enhances manufacturing quality, productivity, and functionality while simultaneously lowering production costs. This technology provides clients with a competitive advantage in achieving efficiency, resilience, and sustainability in their operations.

Skygauge

Seed Round in 2020
Skygauge is an innovative company that has developed advanced drones specifically for industrial inspections, focusing on ultrasonic testing of structures like tanks. Their drones can perform inspections at any angle while maintaining contact with the structures, significantly enhancing efficiency by completing tasks 5-10 times faster than traditional methods. This technology eliminates the need for workers to operate in hazardous conditions, such as on ropes or scaffolding, thereby improving safety and reducing inspection costs and turnaround times. As Skygauge establishes its presence in the inspection market, it plans to expand its capabilities into additional applications, including pressure washing, painting, and general labor tasks involving robotic arms, ultimately creating a new workforce in the sky.

MycoWorks

Series B in 2020
MycoWorks is a biotech company that specializes in producing sustainable materials derived from mycelium, the root structure of fungi. By utilizing this natural resource, MycoWorks offers innovative alternatives to conventional plastic foams, synthetic textiles, and leather. Their products are designed to be energy-efficient and biodegradable, catering to various industries, including aerospace, automotive, apparel, and architectural interiors. Through a carbon-negative process, the company transforms agricultural byproducts and mycelium into high-quality materials, allowing clients to access rapidly grown, eco-friendly leather substitutes. MycoWorks aims to address environmental concerns associated with traditional materials while promoting the use of bio-based solutions.

Spintex

Seed Round in 2020
Spintex is a company focused on producing a sustainable biomaterial platform that enables the spinning of high-performance silk fibers. Utilizing a biomimetic approach inspired by spider silk, Spintex employs a water-based protein solution to develop next-generation fiber-spinning technology. This innovative process significantly reduces energy requirements and enhances the cost-effectiveness of silk fiber production. The company aims to serve various industries, including sustainable fashion, aerospace, automotive, and healthcare, by creating biocompatible medical textiles to address a range of healthcare challenges. Additionally, Spintex explores opportunities to recycle pre-consumer waste streams, further promoting sustainability in advanced technical textiles.

Liberum

Seed Round in 2020
Liberum was founded in September 2007 as an investment banking firm based in London, United Kingdom. It aimed to deliver a distinct approach to broking, prioritizing strong relationships with clients and fostering a supportive environment for its staff. The firm offered a range of services, including capital raising, initial public offerings, mergers and acquisitions, corporate broking, and investment management, catering to various sectors such as aerospace, agriculture, chemicals, and real estate. Throughout its operation, Liberum focused on understanding client needs and encouraging staff development, which contributed to its growth and adaptability in a competitive industry. However, the firm is no longer active due to a merger and acquisition.

Liberum

Convertible Note in 2020
Liberum was founded in September 2007 as an investment banking firm based in London, United Kingdom. It aimed to deliver a distinct approach to broking, prioritizing strong relationships with clients and fostering a supportive environment for its staff. The firm offered a range of services, including capital raising, initial public offerings, mergers and acquisitions, corporate broking, and investment management, catering to various sectors such as aerospace, agriculture, chemicals, and real estate. Throughout its operation, Liberum focused on understanding client needs and encouraging staff development, which contributed to its growth and adaptability in a competitive industry. However, the firm is no longer active due to a merger and acquisition.

Lios

Convertible Note in 2020
Lios, founded in 2009 by Rhona Togher and Eimear O’Carroll, is dedicated to combating noise pollution through innovative materials and technologies. Originally known as Restored Hearing, the company focuses on reducing the risk of exposure to loud noise and mitigating its effects. Lios integrates advanced knowledge in physics with expertise in hearing damage to develop solutions that address industry challenges. One of their flagship products, SoundBounce, is a revolutionary acoustic material designed for use in automotive, aerospace, construction, and power generation industries, offering superior noise reduction while being significantly thinner than traditional solutions. Additionally, Lios provides SoundRelief, a tinnitus sound therapy app available on mobile devices, which is designed to improve the quality of life for users experiencing ringing in the ears. This app has been scientifically validated and is CE mark approved, making it accessible to individuals in over 60 countries. Through its innovative approach, Lios aims to foster a quieter world by providing effective noise dampening solutions.

Skygauge

Seed Round in 2019
Skygauge is an innovative company that has developed advanced drones specifically for industrial inspections, focusing on ultrasonic testing of structures like tanks. Their drones can perform inspections at any angle while maintaining contact with the structures, significantly enhancing efficiency by completing tasks 5-10 times faster than traditional methods. This technology eliminates the need for workers to operate in hazardous conditions, such as on ropes or scaffolding, thereby improving safety and reducing inspection costs and turnaround times. As Skygauge establishes its presence in the inspection market, it plans to expand its capabilities into additional applications, including pressure washing, painting, and general labor tasks involving robotic arms, ultimately creating a new workforce in the sky.

MycoWorks

Series A in 2019
MycoWorks is a biotech company that specializes in producing sustainable materials derived from mycelium, the root structure of fungi. By utilizing this natural resource, MycoWorks offers innovative alternatives to conventional plastic foams, synthetic textiles, and leather. Their products are designed to be energy-efficient and biodegradable, catering to various industries, including aerospace, automotive, apparel, and architectural interiors. Through a carbon-negative process, the company transforms agricultural byproducts and mycelium into high-quality materials, allowing clients to access rapidly grown, eco-friendly leather substitutes. MycoWorks aims to address environmental concerns associated with traditional materials while promoting the use of bio-based solutions.

Lios

Convertible Note in 2017
Lios, founded in 2009 by Rhona Togher and Eimear O’Carroll, is dedicated to combating noise pollution through innovative materials and technologies. Originally known as Restored Hearing, the company focuses on reducing the risk of exposure to loud noise and mitigating its effects. Lios integrates advanced knowledge in physics with expertise in hearing damage to develop solutions that address industry challenges. One of their flagship products, SoundBounce, is a revolutionary acoustic material designed for use in automotive, aerospace, construction, and power generation industries, offering superior noise reduction while being significantly thinner than traditional solutions. Additionally, Lios provides SoundRelief, a tinnitus sound therapy app available on mobile devices, which is designed to improve the quality of life for users experiencing ringing in the ears. This app has been scientifically validated and is CE mark approved, making it accessible to individuals in over 60 countries. Through its innovative approach, Lios aims to foster a quieter world by providing effective noise dampening solutions.

Vertiq

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Vertiq specializes in the development of high-performance propulsion solutions for aerial vehicles and mobile robots. The company’s core product features a lightweight, integrated motor and electronic speed controller (ESC) that includes an embedded position sensor. This innovative design, combined with advanced motor calibration and control software, provides significant performance benefits, such as extended flight duration, improved maneuverability, and enhanced reliability. By optimizing motor performance and controllability, Vertiq enables clients to significantly enhance the capabilities of their vehicles, making it a key player in the propulsion systems market.

Robolink

Seed Round in 2016
Robolink, Inc. is an educational company based in San Diego, California, that specializes in robotics and programming education. Founded in 2012 by Hansol Hong, Robolink develops and markets a range of robotics education kits, including CoDrone Lite, CoDrone Pro, and Rokit Smart. These products are designed to help students learn to build and program drones and robots, fostering an understanding of coding, robotics, and artificial intelligence. The company also operates a robotics and programming learning center and collaborates with local schools to provide after-school programs that enhance access to robotics education for students. Through its innovative approach, Robolink aims to inspire the next generation of engineers and programmers.

Artronics

Seed Round in 2016
Artronics provides a range of services from data-acquisition and recording to telemetry to navigation and sensors for aerospace, automotive, military, and marine markets.

MycoWorks

Seed Round in 2016
MycoWorks is a biotech company that specializes in producing sustainable materials derived from mycelium, the root structure of fungi. By utilizing this natural resource, MycoWorks offers innovative alternatives to conventional plastic foams, synthetic textiles, and leather. Their products are designed to be energy-efficient and biodegradable, catering to various industries, including aerospace, automotive, apparel, and architectural interiors. Through a carbon-negative process, the company transforms agricultural byproducts and mycelium into high-quality materials, allowing clients to access rapidly grown, eco-friendly leather substitutes. MycoWorks aims to address environmental concerns associated with traditional materials while promoting the use of bio-based solutions.

Impedans

Seed Round in 2015
Impedans specializes in developing intelligent sensing platforms for radio-frequency (RF) and plasma process monitoring. Their innovative products are designed to deliver high-resolution diagnostics and quality performance, with applications spanning fundamental research, process development, tool design, process control, and fault detection and classification. Serving diverse industries such as semiconductor, vacuum coating, medical devices, hard disks, and aerospace, Impedans leverages its extensive expertise in RF and plasma systems to provide independent diagnostics of process health. This enables clients to obtain accurate process measurements and effectively address complex processing challenges.

Lios

Seed Round in 2013
Lios, founded in 2009 by Rhona Togher and Eimear O’Carroll, is dedicated to combating noise pollution through innovative materials and technologies. Originally known as Restored Hearing, the company focuses on reducing the risk of exposure to loud noise and mitigating its effects. Lios integrates advanced knowledge in physics with expertise in hearing damage to develop solutions that address industry challenges. One of their flagship products, SoundBounce, is a revolutionary acoustic material designed for use in automotive, aerospace, construction, and power generation industries, offering superior noise reduction while being significantly thinner than traditional solutions. Additionally, Lios provides SoundRelief, a tinnitus sound therapy app available on mobile devices, which is designed to improve the quality of life for users experiencing ringing in the ears. This app has been scientifically validated and is CE mark approved, making it accessible to individuals in over 60 countries. Through its innovative approach, Lios aims to foster a quieter world by providing effective noise dampening solutions.

LGO

Seed Round in 2012
LGO is a dual degree program that includes coursework for a master of science from the school of engineering and a master of business administration from the school of management. Their courses include aeronautics, astronautics, chemical engineering, civil engineering and environmental engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, mechanical engineering, nuclear science and engineering, and operations research.
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