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 Electric Vehicle

Nascent Materials

Seed Round in 2025
Nascent Materials specializes in the production and scaling of advanced cathode materials for lithium-ion batteries. The company employs proprietary chemistry and manufacturing processes, along with deep supply chain expertise, to develop and supply high-quality, nickel-rich cathode materials at competitive prices. Its products cater to the electric vehicle, consumer electronics, and computer and communication sectors, ensuring clients access to safe, affordable, and abundant battery technologies.

XEra Energy

Seed Round in 2024
Xera Energy is a chemical manufacturing company specializing in the production of materials for lithium-ion batteries. The company's core focus is the development of advanced cathode and cathode intermediate materials, utilizing innovative hydro-separation and purification processes. By reclaiming critical minerals from spent batteries and ore concentrates, Xera Energy aims to support the electric vehicle and energy storage industries, offering cost-effective, high-quality solutions that promote sustainability.

Striemo

Series A in 2024
Striemo is a Japanese company founded in 2021 that specializes in manufacturing and developing electric personal mobility vehicles. Based in Tokyo, Striemo focuses on creating vehicles designed to enhance rider safety and reduce accidents. Their products feature stability and self-balancing capabilities, along with patented stress-free balancing technology. This innovation allows riders to navigate various surfaces, including pavement, asphalt, dirt, or cobblestones, thereby improving the overall riding experience.

Tandem

Seed Round in 2022
Tandem is a company that specializes in electrification solutions for heavy-duty vehicles, focusing on class 8 trucks. The company aims to revolutionize the supply chain by providing innovative hybrid electric refrigerated trailers that eliminate the upfront costs, risks, and infrastructure challenges associated with traditional electric drivetrains. With a commitment to enhancing sustainability in transportation, Tandem operates from offices located in New York and Florida.

Swap Robotics

Seed Round in 2022
Swap Robotics, founded in 2019 and based in Kitchener, Ontario, specializes in the development of electric outdoor robots designed for vegetation cutting and snow plowing. The company focuses on creating sustainable outdoor work equipment and offers commercial-ready robots for tasks such as grass cutting and sidewalk snow plowing. Utilizing a robotics-as-a-service model, Swap Robotics integrates an in-house hydraulics platform that allows for the easy swapping of attachments, enabling a variety of applications. This innovation aims to streamline and automate outdoor maintenance tasks, particularly in solar vegetation management, through the use of electric autonomous robots.

Fullfily

Seed Round in 2022
Fullfily is a logistics platform focused on intra-city delivery solutions, primarily serving the Enterprise and SMB sectors. The company organizes larger cities into 5 km radius zones, which are serviced by a fleet of electric vehicles, including two-wheelers and three- or four-wheelers. Fullfily's offerings include customizable delivery services for various sectors, such as e-commerce, e-grocery, quick-commerce, pharmaceuticals, FMCG, and direct-to-consumer companies. Additionally, it provides rental options for electric vehicles and offers a fixed fleet service under a minimum revenue guarantee model. By prioritizing sustainability, Fullfily aims to help businesses reduce their carbon footprint while enhancing delivery efficiency.

Wild.

Seed Round in 2022
Wild is a stealth startup based in Santa Monica, California, focused on developing energy-efficient batteries for the electric vehicle market. Founded in 2020, the company is engaged in innovative research and production aimed at enhancing battery performance and sustainability. While operating in stealth mode, Wild is positioned to contribute significantly to the evolving landscape of electric vehicle technology.

Wild.

Convertible Note in 2022
Wild is a stealth startup based in Santa Monica, California, focused on developing energy-efficient batteries for the electric vehicle market. Founded in 2020, the company is engaged in innovative research and production aimed at enhancing battery performance and sustainability. While operating in stealth mode, Wild is positioned to contribute significantly to the evolving landscape of electric vehicle technology.

SunGreenH2

Seed Round in 2022
SunGreenH2 is a company focused on producing high-performance electrolysers for green hydrogen generation using advanced materials and nanotechnology. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Singapore, with additional offices in Melbourne and London, the company has developed a modular and scalable electrolyser stack that enables on-site hydrogen production at a low cost. By utilizing sunlight and water, SunGreenH2's patented technology facilitates the production of zero-emissions hydrogen, supporting sustainable practices across various industries, including transport, buildings, and specialty chemicals. With over a decade of research in electrochemistry and nanotechnology, SunGreenH2 aims to enable widespread adoption of green hydrogen, contributing to a more sustainable energy landscape.

Swap Robotics

Seed Round in 2022
Swap Robotics, founded in 2019 and based in Kitchener, Ontario, specializes in the development of electric outdoor robots designed for vegetation cutting and snow plowing. The company focuses on creating sustainable outdoor work equipment and offers commercial-ready robots for tasks such as grass cutting and sidewalk snow plowing. Utilizing a robotics-as-a-service model, Swap Robotics integrates an in-house hydraulics platform that allows for the easy swapping of attachments, enabling a variety of applications. This innovation aims to streamline and automate outdoor maintenance tasks, particularly in solar vegetation management, through the use of electric autonomous robots.

Solid Ox Motors

Seed Round in 2021
Solid Ox Motors offers carbon-neutral onboard generators for battery electric vehicle.

Striemo

Seed Round in 2021
Striemo is a Japanese company founded in 2021 that specializes in manufacturing and developing electric personal mobility vehicles. Based in Tokyo, Striemo focuses on creating vehicles designed to enhance rider safety and reduce accidents. Their products feature stability and self-balancing capabilities, along with patented stress-free balancing technology. This innovation allows riders to navigate various surfaces, including pavement, asphalt, dirt, or cobblestones, thereby improving the overall riding experience.

Beyond

Convertible Note in 2021
Beyond is a company based in New York, founded in 2015, that specializes in the manufacturing and rental of electric scooters through a subscription model. This innovative approach aims to enhance convenience, accessibility, safety, and environmental sustainability in transportation. By offering advanced micromobility vehicles, Beyond seeks to empower individuals to travel freely and encourages exploration of their surroundings.

SunGreenH2

Seed Round in 2021
SunGreenH2 is a company focused on producing high-performance electrolysers for green hydrogen generation using advanced materials and nanotechnology. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Singapore, with additional offices in Melbourne and London, the company has developed a modular and scalable electrolyser stack that enables on-site hydrogen production at a low cost. By utilizing sunlight and water, SunGreenH2's patented technology facilitates the production of zero-emissions hydrogen, supporting sustainable practices across various industries, including transport, buildings, and specialty chemicals. With over a decade of research in electrochemistry and nanotechnology, SunGreenH2 aims to enable widespread adoption of green hydrogen, contributing to a more sustainable energy landscape.

TIER Mobility

Series C in 2020
TIER Mobility GmbH is a Berlin-based shared micro-mobility provider founded in 2018, specializing in electric kick scooters, e-bikes, and e-mopeds for local commuting. The company aims to transform urban mobility by offering users a convenient way to access light electric vehicles through its application software, which allows them to locate and book available scooters. TIER is dedicated to promoting climate neutrality and reducing urban dependence on cars, contributing to a more sustainable and livable environment. Through its proprietary Energy Network, TIER strives to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of its services, thereby supporting cities in their efforts to improve mobility solutions.

Pushme

Convertible Note in 2019
Pushme Inc., founded in 2016 and headquartered in Bath, United Kingdom, specializes in manufacturing swappable batteries for bicycles. The company aims to enhance urban mobility by addressing the challenges of charging electric vehicles, which can be cumbersome and costly. Pushme's innovative network of battery swap stations allows local merchants to sell energy, providing cyclists with instant recharging options throughout the city. This approach not only facilitates the use of small, shareable electric vehicles but also promotes a more sustainable mode of transportation. By integrating technology that enables cyclists to convert their pedaling force into electricity, Pushme empowers users to manage their energy costs effectively while reducing cycling fatigue, particularly on long or uphill routes. As a subsidiary of Tier Mobility GmbH, Pushme is part of a broader movement towards sustainable urban mobility solutions.

Beyond

Convertible Note in 2019
Beyond is a company based in New York, founded in 2015, that specializes in the manufacturing and rental of electric scooters through a subscription model. This innovative approach aims to enhance convenience, accessibility, safety, and environmental sustainability in transportation. By offering advanced micromobility vehicles, Beyond seeks to empower individuals to travel freely and encourages exploration of their surroundings.

Pushme

Seed Round in 2019
Pushme Inc., founded in 2016 and headquartered in Bath, United Kingdom, specializes in manufacturing swappable batteries for bicycles. The company aims to enhance urban mobility by addressing the challenges of charging electric vehicles, which can be cumbersome and costly. Pushme's innovative network of battery swap stations allows local merchants to sell energy, providing cyclists with instant recharging options throughout the city. This approach not only facilitates the use of small, shareable electric vehicles but also promotes a more sustainable mode of transportation. By integrating technology that enables cyclists to convert their pedaling force into electricity, Pushme empowers users to manage their energy costs effectively while reducing cycling fatigue, particularly on long or uphill routes. As a subsidiary of Tier Mobility GmbH, Pushme is part of a broader movement towards sustainable urban mobility solutions.

Pushme

Seed Round in 2018
Pushme Inc., founded in 2016 and headquartered in Bath, United Kingdom, specializes in manufacturing swappable batteries for bicycles. The company aims to enhance urban mobility by addressing the challenges of charging electric vehicles, which can be cumbersome and costly. Pushme's innovative network of battery swap stations allows local merchants to sell energy, providing cyclists with instant recharging options throughout the city. This approach not only facilitates the use of small, shareable electric vehicles but also promotes a more sustainable mode of transportation. By integrating technology that enables cyclists to convert their pedaling force into electricity, Pushme empowers users to manage their energy costs effectively while reducing cycling fatigue, particularly on long or uphill routes. As a subsidiary of Tier Mobility GmbH, Pushme is part of a broader movement towards sustainable urban mobility solutions.

Pushme

Convertible Note in 2018
Pushme Inc., founded in 2016 and headquartered in Bath, United Kingdom, specializes in manufacturing swappable batteries for bicycles. The company aims to enhance urban mobility by addressing the challenges of charging electric vehicles, which can be cumbersome and costly. Pushme's innovative network of battery swap stations allows local merchants to sell energy, providing cyclists with instant recharging options throughout the city. This approach not only facilitates the use of small, shareable electric vehicles but also promotes a more sustainable mode of transportation. By integrating technology that enables cyclists to convert their pedaling force into electricity, Pushme empowers users to manage their energy costs effectively while reducing cycling fatigue, particularly on long or uphill routes. As a subsidiary of Tier Mobility GmbH, Pushme is part of a broader movement towards sustainable urban mobility solutions.

Pushme

Seed Round in 2018
Pushme Inc., founded in 2016 and headquartered in Bath, United Kingdom, specializes in manufacturing swappable batteries for bicycles. The company aims to enhance urban mobility by addressing the challenges of charging electric vehicles, which can be cumbersome and costly. Pushme's innovative network of battery swap stations allows local merchants to sell energy, providing cyclists with instant recharging options throughout the city. This approach not only facilitates the use of small, shareable electric vehicles but also promotes a more sustainable mode of transportation. By integrating technology that enables cyclists to convert their pedaling force into electricity, Pushme empowers users to manage their energy costs effectively while reducing cycling fatigue, particularly on long or uphill routes. As a subsidiary of Tier Mobility GmbH, Pushme is part of a broader movement towards sustainable urban mobility solutions.

Jump Bikes

Series A in 2018
JUMP is a provider of a dockless bike-sharing network focused on enhancing personal mobility through innovative transportation solutions. Established in 2010, the company has pioneered the integration of hardware and software in their bikes, making rides more enjoyable and efficient. JUMP bikes are designed in New York City and feature pedal-assist technology and e-bike options, allowing users to travel farther and faster. The company's network enables users to locate and unlock bikes via a mobile app, facilitating seamless access to transportation. Since its inception, JUMP has deployed 15,000 bikes across 40 markets and has facilitated over 5 million rides, contributing significantly to the evolution of bike-sharing systems and promoting sustainable urban mobility.

Pushme

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Pushme Inc., founded in 2016 and headquartered in Bath, United Kingdom, specializes in manufacturing swappable batteries for bicycles. The company aims to enhance urban mobility by addressing the challenges of charging electric vehicles, which can be cumbersome and costly. Pushme's innovative network of battery swap stations allows local merchants to sell energy, providing cyclists with instant recharging options throughout the city. This approach not only facilitates the use of small, shareable electric vehicles but also promotes a more sustainable mode of transportation. By integrating technology that enables cyclists to convert their pedaling force into electricity, Pushme empowers users to manage their energy costs effectively while reducing cycling fatigue, particularly on long or uphill routes. As a subsidiary of Tier Mobility GmbH, Pushme is part of a broader movement towards sustainable urban mobility solutions.

Upcycles

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Upcycles is a company based in the United States that designs and develops human-electric cargo tricycles tailored for transporting goods in urban settings. These tricycles feature a wide-open deck platform, allowing for significant cargo capacity, and are engineered for maneuverability in areas where traditional bicycles may struggle. With a raised rider position for enhanced visibility and electric assistance through throttle control, Upcycles' vehicles prioritize safety and efficiency. The tricycles are equipped with integrated brakes, turn lights, horns, and the ability to reverse, making them suitable for navigating tight spaces. As part of a growing zero-emissions fleet, Upcycles serves delivery services across New York, offering a socially responsible solution that bridges the gap towards more automated delivery technologies.

Scooterson

Pre Seed Round in 2016
Scooterson Inc. is a technology start-up based in San Francisco, California, specializing in the manufacturing of innovative electric kick-scooters. Founded in 2016, the company aims to revolutionize urban mobility by offering semi-autonomous scooters that enhance the riding experience. These scooters feature body-gesture control, eliminating the need for traditional acceleration levers or gear changers, and are constructed from precision-machined aerospace-grade alloy parts. Leveraging advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, teleoperation, and big data analysis, Scooterson’s products are designed to adjust driving speed while maintaining safety, making them appealing to both individual users and private fleet operators in the personal mobility market.

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.

Beyond

Seed Round in 2016
Beyond is a company based in New York, founded in 2015, that specializes in the manufacturing and rental of electric scooters through a subscription model. This innovative approach aims to enhance convenience, accessibility, safety, and environmental sustainability in transportation. By offering advanced micromobility vehicles, Beyond seeks to empower individuals to travel freely and encourages exploration of their surroundings.

Jump Bikes

Convertible Note in 2015
JUMP is a provider of a dockless bike-sharing network focused on enhancing personal mobility through innovative transportation solutions. Established in 2010, the company has pioneered the integration of hardware and software in their bikes, making rides more enjoyable and efficient. JUMP bikes are designed in New York City and feature pedal-assist technology and e-bike options, allowing users to travel farther and faster. The company's network enables users to locate and unlock bikes via a mobile app, facilitating seamless access to transportation. Since its inception, JUMP has deployed 15,000 bikes across 40 markets and has facilitated over 5 million rides, contributing significantly to the evolution of bike-sharing systems and promoting sustainable urban mobility.

Jump Bikes

Convertible Note in 2015
JUMP is a provider of a dockless bike-sharing network focused on enhancing personal mobility through innovative transportation solutions. Established in 2010, the company has pioneered the integration of hardware and software in their bikes, making rides more enjoyable and efficient. JUMP bikes are designed in New York City and feature pedal-assist technology and e-bike options, allowing users to travel farther and faster. The company's network enables users to locate and unlock bikes via a mobile app, facilitating seamless access to transportation. Since its inception, JUMP has deployed 15,000 bikes across 40 markets and has facilitated over 5 million rides, contributing significantly to the evolution of bike-sharing systems and promoting sustainable urban mobility.

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.

Jump Bikes

Venture Round in 2013
JUMP is a provider of a dockless bike-sharing network focused on enhancing personal mobility through innovative transportation solutions. Established in 2010, the company has pioneered the integration of hardware and software in their bikes, making rides more enjoyable and efficient. JUMP bikes are designed in New York City and feature pedal-assist technology and e-bike options, allowing users to travel farther and faster. The company's network enables users to locate and unlock bikes via a mobile app, facilitating seamless access to transportation. Since its inception, JUMP has deployed 15,000 bikes across 40 markets and has facilitated over 5 million rides, contributing significantly to the evolution of bike-sharing systems and promoting sustainable urban mobility.

Jump Bikes

Angel Round in 2013
JUMP is a provider of a dockless bike-sharing network focused on enhancing personal mobility through innovative transportation solutions. Established in 2010, the company has pioneered the integration of hardware and software in their bikes, making rides more enjoyable and efficient. JUMP bikes are designed in New York City and feature pedal-assist technology and e-bike options, allowing users to travel farther and faster. The company's network enables users to locate and unlock bikes via a mobile app, facilitating seamless access to transportation. Since its inception, JUMP has deployed 15,000 bikes across 40 markets and has facilitated over 5 million rides, contributing significantly to the evolution of bike-sharing systems and promoting sustainable urban mobility.

BERI (Boulder Electroride)

Seed Round in 2012
BERI (Boulder Electroride)
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