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 InsurTech

iMotorbike

Series A in 2023
iMotorbike is the leading online e-commerce platform for motorbikes in Southeast Asia, offering a diverse range of products including motorcycles, parts, and accessories. The marketplace aims to revolutionize motorcycle sales by providing an extensive selection of brands and models, along with a user-friendly search engine to help customers find motorcycles based on specific criteria such as make, model, and location. In addition to facilitating the purchase of motorbikes, iMotorbike enhances the user experience by offering services like insurance and financing, creating a comprehensive ecosystem for motorbike enthusiasts, owners, and professionals. The platform is dedicated to delivering a fast, secure, and straightforward online experience, distinguishing itself in the competitive market.

Ignatica

Convertible Note in 2023
Ignatica enables insurers to profitably provide every person on the planet the type of insurance they need, at a price they can afford, with digital service and speed that today’s customers expect. By removing product launch and policy administration burdens, Ignatica's core insurance platform enables insurers and brokers to provide more niche and cost-effective products - opening up trillions in untapped revenue.

BizBaz

Seed Round in 2022
BizBaz specializes in providing financial intelligence solutions tailored for financial institutions, fintech companies, e-commerce platforms, and telecommunications firms across Asia. With teams located in Singapore, Israel, Vietnam, the Philippines, and Malaysia, the company offers a comprehensive range of services that includes risk assessment, alternative credit scoring, fraud detection, eKYC, and financial product aggregation and recommendation systems. These solutions aim to empower businesses by enhancing their ability to engage with unbanked and underserved populations, thereby improving decision-making processes through reliable financial and customer intelligence.

Moveit

Seed Round in 2022
MoveIt is a tech enabled logistics start up aspiring to disrupt Pakistan's intra-city logistics. Currently the local logistics space is fragmented, inefficient and informal. There is no standardised pricing, or formal processes to book a cargo pick up vehicle. We are working to create an asset light, efficient, logistics marketplace where customers can interact with drivers, track their load and get their cargo insured. After manually validating our model, we are currently developing our tech platform to truly reimagine the intracity logistics space in Pakistan.

PhableCare

Series B in 2022
PhableCare creates an ecosystem of patients, doctors, hospitals, health devices, insurance, and patient care service providers. In India, 1 in 4 people suffer from chronic ailments. Meanwhile, 80% of patients cannot comply to the treatment plan provided by the doctor leading to even more complications. This poses a huge burden on the healthcare system. Phable solves this by making care autonomous and predictive. Our AI-enabled health assistant significantly improves health outcomes by enabling disease-specific guidance and continuous monitoring.

iMotorbike

Seed Round in 2021
iMotorbike is the leading online e-commerce platform for motorbikes in Southeast Asia, offering a diverse range of products including motorcycles, parts, and accessories. The marketplace aims to revolutionize motorcycle sales by providing an extensive selection of brands and models, along with a user-friendly search engine to help customers find motorcycles based on specific criteria such as make, model, and location. In addition to facilitating the purchase of motorbikes, iMotorbike enhances the user experience by offering services like insurance and financing, creating a comprehensive ecosystem for motorbike enthusiasts, owners, and professionals. The platform is dedicated to delivering a fast, secure, and straightforward online experience, distinguishing itself in the competitive market.

The CareVoice

Series B in 2021
The CareVoice Limited is a Shanghai-based health insurtech company founded in 2013, with an additional office in Hong Kong. It specializes in developing a mobile-based, data-driven software as a service (SaaS) solution that provides community-sourced ratings and recommendations for healthcare services in China. The platform enables patients to share their medical experiences through ratings and reviews, facilitating informed decision-making about hospitals, doctors, and treatments. By consolidating insights from users undergoing similar health journeys, The CareVoice aims to enhance the healthcare experience, making it more consumer-centric. The company is backed by prominent venture capital and healthcare investors, and it focuses on digitalizing the healthcare and insurance landscape to improve patient engagement and outcomes.

BizBaz

Convertible Note in 2021
BizBaz specializes in providing financial intelligence solutions tailored for financial institutions, fintech companies, e-commerce platforms, and telecommunications firms across Asia. With teams located in Singapore, Israel, Vietnam, the Philippines, and Malaysia, the company offers a comprehensive range of services that includes risk assessment, alternative credit scoring, fraud detection, eKYC, and financial product aggregation and recommendation systems. These solutions aim to empower businesses by enhancing their ability to engage with unbanked and underserved populations, thereby improving decision-making processes through reliable financial and customer intelligence.

BizBaz

Seed Round in 2021
BizBaz specializes in providing financial intelligence solutions tailored for financial institutions, fintech companies, e-commerce platforms, and telecommunications firms across Asia. With teams located in Singapore, Israel, Vietnam, the Philippines, and Malaysia, the company offers a comprehensive range of services that includes risk assessment, alternative credit scoring, fraud detection, eKYC, and financial product aggregation and recommendation systems. These solutions aim to empower businesses by enhancing their ability to engage with unbanked and underserved populations, thereby improving decision-making processes through reliable financial and customer intelligence.

Ensuro

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Ensuro is a decentralized capital provider focused on insurance risk, utilizing smart contracts to create competitive insurance portfolios. The company enables both retail and institutional investors to participate in insurance risk through a liquidity pool, which is funded by cryptographic stablecoins. This capital supports managing general agents (MGAs) in the parametric insurance sector, allowing them to access necessary underwriting capacity. Ensuro reinvests the collected funds into decentralized finance protocols, which offer high liquidity and low risk due to overcollateralized loans. The returns from these investments generally range from 2% to 8%, allowing Ensuro to deliver competitive underwriting options to MGAs compared to traditional reinsurance models, while also providing additional returns to liquidity providers. By opening the insurance market to new participants, Ensuro fosters innovation among both established and emerging insurance entities.

Caura

Convertible Note in 2021
Caura Ltd. is a London-based company established in 2018 that specializes in vehicle management solutions. The company offers a platform that enables drivers to efficiently handle various aspects of car ownership, including payments for parking, tolls, congestion charges, MOTs, vehicle tax, and insurance. Additionally, Caura provides a product called Caura Protect, which allows users to purchase and manage motor insurance through a network of insurers. The company also focuses on developing microelectronic devices that monitor health metrics such as lactate and glucose levels, along with heart-rate and accelerometry data. Furthermore, Caura creates application software that connects to these devices to generate reports and analyze the collected data.

Ignatica

Seed Round in 2021
Ignatica enables insurers to profitably provide every person on the planet the type of insurance they need, at a price they can afford, with digital service and speed that today’s customers expect. By removing product launch and policy administration burdens, Ignatica's core insurance platform enables insurers and brokers to provide more niche and cost-effective products - opening up trillions in untapped revenue.

PhableCare

Series A in 2021
PhableCare creates an ecosystem of patients, doctors, hospitals, health devices, insurance, and patient care service providers. In India, 1 in 4 people suffer from chronic ailments. Meanwhile, 80% of patients cannot comply to the treatment plan provided by the doctor leading to even more complications. This poses a huge burden on the healthcare system. Phable solves this by making care autonomous and predictive. Our AI-enabled health assistant significantly improves health outcomes by enabling disease-specific guidance and continuous monitoring.

Ignatica

Seed Round in 2020
Ignatica enables insurers to profitably provide every person on the planet the type of insurance they need, at a price they can afford, with digital service and speed that today’s customers expect. By removing product launch and policy administration burdens, Ignatica's core insurance platform enables insurers and brokers to provide more niche and cost-effective products - opening up trillions in untapped revenue.

The CareVoice

Series A in 2019
The CareVoice Limited is a Shanghai-based health insurtech company founded in 2013, with an additional office in Hong Kong. It specializes in developing a mobile-based, data-driven software as a service (SaaS) solution that provides community-sourced ratings and recommendations for healthcare services in China. The platform enables patients to share their medical experiences through ratings and reviews, facilitating informed decision-making about hospitals, doctors, and treatments. By consolidating insights from users undergoing similar health journeys, The CareVoice aims to enhance the healthcare experience, making it more consumer-centric. The company is backed by prominent venture capital and healthcare investors, and it focuses on digitalizing the healthcare and insurance landscape to improve patient engagement and outcomes.

PhableCare

Seed Round in 2019
PhableCare creates an ecosystem of patients, doctors, hospitals, health devices, insurance, and patient care service providers. In India, 1 in 4 people suffer from chronic ailments. Meanwhile, 80% of patients cannot comply to the treatment plan provided by the doctor leading to even more complications. This poses a huge burden on the healthcare system. Phable solves this by making care autonomous and predictive. Our AI-enabled health assistant significantly improves health outcomes by enabling disease-specific guidance and continuous monitoring.

SAVA

Seed Round in 2019
All the health information we need is within us. Just below the skin. SAVA is redefining the way people interact with their health by developing the most advanced biosensing technology science has to offer, capable of accessing bodily information in a painless, real-time and affordable way.

Vaartani

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Vaartani is a technology company based in Madrid, Spain, founded in 2018. The company specializes in developing AI-powered solutions for eCommerce businesses, focusing on insurance coverage tailored to the unique risks of online sellers. Vaartani's platform allows Amazon sellers to obtain commercial general liability insurance quotes quickly by simply providing their store name, thanks to its proprietary AI underwriting technology. Additionally, Vaartani offers tools for analyzing customer feedback and answering queries related to food products, enabling food producers to gain valuable insights into their offerings. Overall, Vaartani seeks to streamline the insurance process for eCommerce businesses while enhancing product insight capabilities.

MIFON

Seed Round in 2018
MIFON is an Insurtech security company, backed by VC SOSV, Mobile Only Accelerator MOX & Mediatek company General Mobi. MIFON helps users get their lost phone back without the need for power or an internet connection. Focusing on mobile first users in India, South East Asia, the Middle East & Africa. Currently protecting over 3000,000 smartphones, User mix is 75% through B2B partnerships with handset brands & mobile carriers and 25% organic users. MIFON platform processes billions of data points, using ML algorithms, to keep MIFON users safe & secure. 70% of MIFON users are in India , 10% is in the USA & balance 15% in South Asia & Middle East North Africa.

Cultovo

Seed Round in 2018
Cultovo specializes in developing innovative solutions for the agriculture industry, focusing on climate insurance products that offer affordable protection against the impacts of climate change. The company also operates a remote sensing analytics and visualization platform that provides critical earth observation data. This platform features advanced 2D and 3D visualizations, along with 4D mapping capabilities, delivering insights on nutrient levels, water content, biomass density, weed detection, yield estimation, and leaf pigments. By enabling precise measurements of greenhouse gas emissions through satellite data, Cultovo supports sustainable practices across forestry, mining, and agriculture sectors.

The CareVoice

Seed Round in 2018
The CareVoice Limited is a Shanghai-based health insurtech company founded in 2013, with an additional office in Hong Kong. It specializes in developing a mobile-based, data-driven software as a service (SaaS) solution that provides community-sourced ratings and recommendations for healthcare services in China. The platform enables patients to share their medical experiences through ratings and reviews, facilitating informed decision-making about hospitals, doctors, and treatments. By consolidating insights from users undergoing similar health journeys, The CareVoice aims to enhance the healthcare experience, making it more consumer-centric. The company is backed by prominent venture capital and healthcare investors, and it focuses on digitalizing the healthcare and insurance landscape to improve patient engagement and outcomes.

Caura

Seed Round in 2017
Caura Ltd. is a London-based company established in 2018 that specializes in vehicle management solutions. The company offers a platform that enables drivers to efficiently handle various aspects of car ownership, including payments for parking, tolls, congestion charges, MOTs, vehicle tax, and insurance. Additionally, Caura provides a product called Caura Protect, which allows users to purchase and manage motor insurance through a network of insurers. The company also focuses on developing microelectronic devices that monitor health metrics such as lactate and glucose levels, along with heart-rate and accelerometry data. Furthermore, Caura creates application software that connects to these devices to generate reports and analyze the collected data.

The CareVoice

Seed Round in 2017
The CareVoice Limited is a Shanghai-based health insurtech company founded in 2013, with an additional office in Hong Kong. It specializes in developing a mobile-based, data-driven software as a service (SaaS) solution that provides community-sourced ratings and recommendations for healthcare services in China. The platform enables patients to share their medical experiences through ratings and reviews, facilitating informed decision-making about hospitals, doctors, and treatments. By consolidating insights from users undergoing similar health journeys, The CareVoice aims to enhance the healthcare experience, making it more consumer-centric. The company is backed by prominent venture capital and healthcare investors, and it focuses on digitalizing the healthcare and insurance landscape to improve patient engagement and outcomes.

The CareVoice

Seed Round in 2015
The CareVoice Limited is a Shanghai-based health insurtech company founded in 2013, with an additional office in Hong Kong. It specializes in developing a mobile-based, data-driven software as a service (SaaS) solution that provides community-sourced ratings and recommendations for healthcare services in China. The platform enables patients to share their medical experiences through ratings and reviews, facilitating informed decision-making about hospitals, doctors, and treatments. By consolidating insights from users undergoing similar health journeys, The CareVoice aims to enhance the healthcare experience, making it more consumer-centric. The company is backed by prominent venture capital and healthcare investors, and it focuses on digitalizing the healthcare and insurance landscape to improve patient engagement and outcomes.
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