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.

Hugh Bowen

Associate

Shawn Broderick

General Partner

Stephen Chambers

Partner

Westley Dang

Principal

Katie Hoffman

General Partner

Stephen McCann

CFO and General Partner

Carthach McCarthy

CFO

Paul Monaghan

Principal

Brian Murphy

Finance Director

Sean O'Sullivan

Managing General Partner and Founder

Eric Ramsay

Analyst

Sabriya Stukes Ph.D

Partner

Duncan Turner

General Partner

Past deals in Design

Monogram Creative Console

Convertible Note in 2023
Monogram Creative Console specializes in manufacturing a modular hardware interface that allows users to create custom controllers for various software applications. This innovative product consists of magnetically connecting tactile components, including sliders, dials, and buttons, which facilitate precise and intuitive editing for photographers, videographers, and other creative professionals. Users can design a personalized control setup, known as a Palette, to enhance their workflow in popular programs such as Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, and Audition. The system is available for purchase through the company's website and select retail partners, shipping to over 46 countries. Founded by Ashish Bidadi and Calvin Chu, Monogram Creative Console has received recognition for its user experience design, winning a Gold award at the User Experience Design Awards in 2015.

Sencity

Seed Round in 2022
Sencity focuses on developing interconnected infrastructure that enhances the relationship between individuals, businesses, and government agencies, aiming to create more livable urban environments. The company specializes in public furniture appliances designed to rejuvenate city interfaces and repurpose existing public infrastructure. By offering products and experiences tailored to diverse cultures and demographics, Sencity transforms traditional cost centers into revenue-sharing opportunities. This approach allows clients to gain spatial and contextual awareness while benefiting from immediate feedback and integrated commercial implications. Through its commitment to engagement, technology, empathy, and creativity, Sencity seeks to redefine urban experiences and foster community connections.

Monogram Creative Console

Convertible Note in 2020
Monogram Creative Console specializes in manufacturing a modular hardware interface that allows users to create custom controllers for various software applications. This innovative product consists of magnetically connecting tactile components, including sliders, dials, and buttons, which facilitate precise and intuitive editing for photographers, videographers, and other creative professionals. Users can design a personalized control setup, known as a Palette, to enhance their workflow in popular programs such as Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, and Audition. The system is available for purchase through the company's website and select retail partners, shipping to over 46 countries. Founded by Ashish Bidadi and Calvin Chu, Monogram Creative Console has received recognition for its user experience design, winning a Gold award at the User Experience Design Awards in 2015.

The Futures

Seed Round in 2020
The Futures is a graphic design service that specializes in transforming ideas into visual stories. The company provides a range of design solutions, including brochures, advertisements for digital platforms, newspapers, and magazines, as well as social media graphics and video content. By delivering high-quality designs in under 24 hours, The Futures caters to the needs of business owners, agencies, entrepreneurs, and marketers, facilitating the creation of effective marketing, advertising, and sales materials for both digital and print formats.

Yuna

Seed Round in 2019
Yuna & Co. operates an online platform that offers personal styling and shopping services specifically designed for women. The company aims to empower its customers by providing a unique and personalized experience that focuses on individual fashion preferences and body types. Through their service, Yuna & Co. utilizes a system that learns about users' style choices to recommend suitable clothing and accessories. Additionally, the platform offers online fashion consultations to assist customers in finding the right fit and style, ultimately helping them gain confidence and satisfaction in their appearance.

Mark It

Seed Round in 2019
Mark It

Breezi

Convertible Note in 2018
Breezi lets designers create & launch websites quickly, offering granular control through a simple & intuitive visual editor. You can design your pages with control over every detail, drag-and-drop content using Apps, and customize the layouts however you'd like. To start out, you pick from a range of grid-based wireframe or pre-designed themes as a starting point. Then you take full control in creating your website with the exact look and feel you envisioned. Breezi is a fully hosted, browser-based platform, and requires no downloads or coding.

Tinkamo

Seed Round in 2017
Tinkamo is a company based in Shanghai, China, that specializes in designing and manufacturing modular STEM toys aimed at young children. Its primary product consists of connected smart blocks that simplify the learning of electronics and coding, making education both engaging and accessible for young learners. These wireless programmable blocks allow children to explore coding concepts while fostering creativity and problem-solving skills. Tinkamo's innovative approach targets the playschool market, contributing to the development of essential skills in a fun and interactive manner.

Kamarq

Venture Round in 2017
Kamarq Holdings Pte. Ltd. specializes in creating IoT-enabled furniture and offers a subscription model for smart home and office solutions. The company aims to address the modern challenge of overwhelming consumer goods by promoting the concept of "unfilled space," which resonates with Japanese cultural aesthetics. Kamarq's innovative approach combines multiple functions into aesthetically pleasing designs, allowing individuals to enjoy spaces that foster creativity and connection. The product range includes coffee tables, dining tables, shelves, and benches, all available for online purchase. Through its offerings, Kamarq seeks to provide customers with affordable furniture options while enhancing their living environments, ultimately encouraging personal growth and deeper connections with others.

Morfus Mixed Reality

Seed Round in 2017
Morfus Mixed Reality Inc., founded in 2016 and based in Vancouver, Canada, specializes in virtual reality devices and software designed for the architecture, design, and development sectors. The company enables users to design, preview, and plan infrastructure by transforming 3D models and floor plans into immersive experiences accessible on mobile platforms. In addition to its core offerings, Morfus provides remote planning and collaboration tools, as well as customized devices and applications tailored to specific project needs, enhancing project management capabilities for its clients.

Breezi

Convertible Note in 2017
Breezi lets designers create & launch websites quickly, offering granular control through a simple & intuitive visual editor. You can design your pages with control over every detail, drag-and-drop content using Apps, and customize the layouts however you'd like. To start out, you pick from a range of grid-based wireframe or pre-designed themes as a starting point. Then you take full control in creating your website with the exact look and feel you envisioned. Breezi is a fully hosted, browser-based platform, and requires no downloads or coding.

Breezi

Seed Round in 2017
Breezi lets designers create & launch websites quickly, offering granular control through a simple & intuitive visual editor. You can design your pages with control over every detail, drag-and-drop content using Apps, and customize the layouts however you'd like. To start out, you pick from a range of grid-based wireframe or pre-designed themes as a starting point. Then you take full control in creating your website with the exact look and feel you envisioned. Breezi is a fully hosted, browser-based platform, and requires no downloads or coding.

Sencity

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Sencity focuses on developing interconnected infrastructure that enhances the relationship between individuals, businesses, and government agencies, aiming to create more livable urban environments. The company specializes in public furniture appliances designed to rejuvenate city interfaces and repurpose existing public infrastructure. By offering products and experiences tailored to diverse cultures and demographics, Sencity transforms traditional cost centers into revenue-sharing opportunities. This approach allows clients to gain spatial and contextual awareness while benefiting from immediate feedback and integrated commercial implications. Through its commitment to engagement, technology, empathy, and creativity, Sencity seeks to redefine urban experiences and foster community connections.

Solidface Technology

Seed Round in 2016
SolidFace allow designers and engineers span multiple disciplines with ease, shortening the design cycle, & increasing ROI. SolidFace Cloud CAD system is built for teams. Collaborate with your colleagues, vendors and partners in real time. Version control is built in. Never lose track of the latest version of your work again. Control access, work together simultaneously and branch designs. SolidFace is a sum of Parasolid ® Siemens 3D modeler core and 15 years of UniCAD 2D/3D development resulting in a product with powerful capabilities of detailing, solid modeling, assembly, parameterization and cloud collaboration.

DuKorp Studio

Seed Round in 2016
DuKode Studio is a creative computing firm that focuses on forward-facing data transpositions to many forms, including software, animation, print, electronic machines, and physical objects for arts + culture, science, research, and nonprofit organizations.

Monogram Creative Console

Convertible Note in 2015
Monogram Creative Console specializes in manufacturing a modular hardware interface that allows users to create custom controllers for various software applications. This innovative product consists of magnetically connecting tactile components, including sliders, dials, and buttons, which facilitate precise and intuitive editing for photographers, videographers, and other creative professionals. Users can design a personalized control setup, known as a Palette, to enhance their workflow in popular programs such as Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, and Audition. The system is available for purchase through the company's website and select retail partners, shipping to over 46 countries. Founded by Ashish Bidadi and Calvin Chu, Monogram Creative Console has received recognition for its user experience design, winning a Gold award at the User Experience Design Awards in 2015.

LightUp

Venture Round in 2015
LightUp, Inc. is an educational technology company based in the United States that develops an electronics construction kit and a mobile application designed to teach children the fundamentals of technology through hands-on learning. The kit includes electronic building blocks with optically recognizable codes, allowing kids to construct electronic circuits while engaging with augmented reality features. The accompanying mobile application enhances this experience by providing interactive tutorials and educational labs, fostering a deeper understanding of electronics and coding in a fun and engaging manner. Through its innovative approach, LightUp aims to bridge the gap between traditional learning and modern technology, making education more accessible and enjoyable for young learners.

Fabule

Convertible Note in 2015
Fabule makes unique domestic devices with a lot of personality. They are committed to creating smart products that make you feel smart. You can easily open, upgrade, tinker with or repair anything they design, and make it truly yours.

Illuminator 4D

Seed Round in 2014
Illuminator 4D lets users easily create interactive, holographic environments for retail, and in-home usage.

Crispy Driven Pixels

Seed Round in 2014
Crispy Driven Pixels, Inc. is a software development company based in Los Angeles, California, focusing on tools for digital artists and graphic designers, particularly in the game and film industries. The company offers innovative software solutions such as Digested, which allows users to import bookmarks and notes from iBooks on Apple devices and export them to PDF and Evernote on Mac. Another product, Ethereal, enables users to draw in the air with their fingers using Adobe Photoshop. Founded by Anastasiy and a skilled team experienced in creating notable products for the creative sector, Crispy Driven Pixels aims to enhance creativity and productivity by transforming information into usable digital formats.

Monogram Creative Console

Pre Seed Round in 2013
Monogram Creative Console specializes in manufacturing a modular hardware interface that allows users to create custom controllers for various software applications. This innovative product consists of magnetically connecting tactile components, including sliders, dials, and buttons, which facilitate precise and intuitive editing for photographers, videographers, and other creative professionals. Users can design a personalized control setup, known as a Palette, to enhance their workflow in popular programs such as Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, and Audition. The system is available for purchase through the company's website and select retail partners, shipping to over 46 countries. Founded by Ashish Bidadi and Calvin Chu, Monogram Creative Console has received recognition for its user experience design, winning a Gold award at the User Experience Design Awards in 2015.

LightUp

Pre Seed Round in 2013
LightUp, Inc. is an educational technology company based in the United States that develops an electronics construction kit and a mobile application designed to teach children the fundamentals of technology through hands-on learning. The kit includes electronic building blocks with optically recognizable codes, allowing kids to construct electronic circuits while engaging with augmented reality features. The accompanying mobile application enhances this experience by providing interactive tutorials and educational labs, fostering a deeper understanding of electronics and coding in a fun and engaging manner. Through its innovative approach, LightUp aims to bridge the gap between traditional learning and modern technology, making education more accessible and enjoyable for young learners.

LightUp

Venture Round in 2013
LightUp, Inc. is an educational technology company based in the United States that develops an electronics construction kit and a mobile application designed to teach children the fundamentals of technology through hands-on learning. The kit includes electronic building blocks with optically recognizable codes, allowing kids to construct electronic circuits while engaging with augmented reality features. The accompanying mobile application enhances this experience by providing interactive tutorials and educational labs, fostering a deeper understanding of electronics and coding in a fun and engaging manner. Through its innovative approach, LightUp aims to bridge the gap between traditional learning and modern technology, making education more accessible and enjoyable for young learners.

Fabule

Pre Seed Round in 2013
Fabule makes unique domestic devices with a lot of personality. They are committed to creating smart products that make you feel smart. You can easily open, upgrade, tinker with or repair anything they design, and make it truly yours.

Kidpad

Seed Round in 2012
KidPad is a tool designed for children to collaboratively create non-linear stories, allowing them to visually express their thoughts.

Breezy Gardens

Seed Round in 2012
The breezy gardening plant holder was designed to address the needs of extreme users, I as a wheelchair user recognized difficulties for gardening in a wheelchair. The opportunity to use vertical surfaces to garden would solve this problem. By doing this, the product would also appeal to people with small gardens or small outdoor areas and with follow on products planned for the future allow a larger amount of people to engage in gardening.

Collaborate.com

Seed Round in 2011
Collaborate.com offers a cloud-based team collaboration platform designed for the mobile workforce, integrating document sharing, task management, and communication into a single application accessible on iPhone, Android, and the Web. Founded in 2011 by entrepreneurs Matt Cutler and David Greenstein, the platform allows teams to quickly begin collaborating by leveraging its compatibility with popular cloud services such as Box, Dropbox, Evernote, Google Drive, and Apple iCloud. Users can access Collaborate.com via its website or by downloading the app from the App Store or Google Play. The company is based in Boston and supported by various investors, including Google Ventures and others.

Piktochart

Pre Seed Round in 2011
Piktochart offers a visual communications app that allows non-designers to create visual graphics to better engage their web audience. It is software which allows users without intensive experience as graphic designers to create professional-grade infographics, presentations, flyers, posters by using templates. A particularly critical feature of Piktochart is its HTML publishing capability, which generates infographics with multiple clickable elements for users, cutting out the necessity of hiring a developer in order to create a professional-grade interactive infographic. Piktochart was launched in March 2012 and is based in Penang, Malaysia. Current stats of number of created visuals and sign ups to Piktochart can be found at create.piktochart.com

Made To Fit Me

Seed Round in 2011
Made To Fit Me is a company based in Market Drayton, United Kingdom, that specializes in distributing customized dresses for women, both online and offline. The company addresses the common challenge of finding well-fitting clothing by offering a mass market customization approach that enhances choice and fit. Through an easy-to-follow online measuring process, Made To Fit Me eliminates the trial and error typically associated with shopping for dresses. Each garment is tailored to the individual’s size and taste, using ethically sourced materials, allowing customers to express their unique fashion sense while boosting their confidence.

Collaborate.com

Seed Round in 2011
Collaborate.com offers a cloud-based team collaboration platform designed for the mobile workforce, integrating document sharing, task management, and communication into a single application accessible on iPhone, Android, and the Web. Founded in 2011 by entrepreneurs Matt Cutler and David Greenstein, the platform allows teams to quickly begin collaborating by leveraging its compatibility with popular cloud services such as Box, Dropbox, Evernote, Google Drive, and Apple iCloud. Users can access Collaborate.com via its website or by downloading the app from the App Store or Google Play. The company is based in Boston and supported by various investors, including Google Ventures and others.
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