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 Market Research

Credmark

Seed Round in 2021
Credmark is a financial modeling platform designed for the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector, utilizing verifiable on-chain data to provide robust modeling tools. It enables users, particularly quantitative analysts, to build and deploy models based on historical and current blockchain data in a scalable environment. The platform includes an API that allows clients to access model outputs, facilitating risk-adjusted investment tools tailored for DeFi. Additionally, Credmark fosters community involvement by incentivizing members to contribute to model development and governance, thereby enhancing the platform's capabilities and promoting innovation within the financial ecosystem.

Contents First

Series B in 2021
Contents First, Inc. is a South Korean company that specializes in market research consulting and offers a range of services including press and public relations, social network marketing, and translation and localization. The company is best known for its online platform, Tappytoon, which serves as a digital-first comics and webnovel destination for over 8 million readers across more than 190 countries. Since its launch in 2016, Tappytoon has consistently ranked among the top comics apps by gross revenue on major app stores in numerous countries. The platform features a diverse library available in English, French, and German, showcasing exclusive, licensed content from prominent publishers in Korea and Asia. Tappytoon provides both premium and free digital comics and webnovels, including popular titles like "Solo Leveling" and "What's Wrong with Secretary Kim." Additionally, the platform collaborates with creators to produce original titles for various media formats, ensuring support for artists and storytellers.

LUXSENS

Convertible Note in 2020
LUXSENS is an AI technology company connecting luxury merchants to consumers. Their product is the global price index of luxury brands powered by AI. They have more real time product data than any other luxury platform or auction house in the world. On top of their AI technology, they have also launched an invitation only, a local Chinese oriented online luxury vertical, mainly consisting of media content and digital publication and analysis. LUXSENS publishes luxury reports, educational and lifestyle content to men & women.

Liberum

Seed Round in 2020
Liberum was founded in September 2007 as an investment banking firm based in London, focusing on providing a different style of broking in an industry often criticized for poor treatment of clients and staff. The firm aimed to build trust by understanding client needs and fostering a supportive environment for its employees, encouraging their ideas and professional development. It 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, media, pharmaceuticals, and real estate. Over the years, Liberum expanded its team, adding analysts and sales staff to enhance its coverage and provide innovative insights for investors. However, it has since merged and is no longer active.

Liberum

Convertible Note in 2020
Liberum was founded in September 2007 as an investment banking firm based in London, focusing on providing a different style of broking in an industry often criticized for poor treatment of clients and staff. The firm aimed to build trust by understanding client needs and fostering a supportive environment for its employees, encouraging their ideas and professional development. It 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, media, pharmaceuticals, and real estate. Over the years, Liberum expanded its team, adding analysts and sales staff to enhance its coverage and provide innovative insights for investors. However, it has since merged and is no longer active.

Contents First

Series A in 2020
Contents First, Inc. is a South Korean company that specializes in market research consulting and offers a range of services including press and public relations, social network marketing, and translation and localization. The company is best known for its online platform, Tappytoon, which serves as a digital-first comics and webnovel destination for over 8 million readers across more than 190 countries. Since its launch in 2016, Tappytoon has consistently ranked among the top comics apps by gross revenue on major app stores in numerous countries. The platform features a diverse library available in English, French, and German, showcasing exclusive, licensed content from prominent publishers in Korea and Asia. Tappytoon provides both premium and free digital comics and webnovels, including popular titles like "Solo Leveling" and "What's Wrong with Secretary Kim." Additionally, the platform collaborates with creators to produce original titles for various media formats, ensuring support for artists and storytellers.

The Futures Agency

Convertible Note in 2019
The Futures Agency helps companies, organizations and individuals to better understand.

The Futures Agency

Seed Round in 2019
The Futures Agency helps companies, organizations and individuals to better understand.

Credmark

Seed Round in 2019
Credmark is a financial modeling platform designed for the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector, utilizing verifiable on-chain data to provide robust modeling tools. It enables users, particularly quantitative analysts, to build and deploy models based on historical and current blockchain data in a scalable environment. The platform includes an API that allows clients to access model outputs, facilitating risk-adjusted investment tools tailored for DeFi. Additionally, Credmark fosters community involvement by incentivizing members to contribute to model development and governance, thereby enhancing the platform's capabilities and promoting innovation within the financial ecosystem.

LUXSENS

Convertible Note in 2019
LUXSENS is an AI technology company connecting luxury merchants to consumers. Their product is the global price index of luxury brands powered by AI. They have more real time product data than any other luxury platform or auction house in the world. On top of their AI technology, they have also launched an invitation only, a local Chinese oriented online luxury vertical, mainly consisting of media content and digital publication and analysis. LUXSENS publishes luxury reports, educational and lifestyle content to men & women.

Contents First

Seed Round in 2017
Contents First, Inc. is a South Korean company that specializes in market research consulting and offers a range of services including press and public relations, social network marketing, and translation and localization. The company is best known for its online platform, Tappytoon, which serves as a digital-first comics and webnovel destination for over 8 million readers across more than 190 countries. Since its launch in 2016, Tappytoon has consistently ranked among the top comics apps by gross revenue on major app stores in numerous countries. The platform features a diverse library available in English, French, and German, showcasing exclusive, licensed content from prominent publishers in Korea and Asia. Tappytoon provides both premium and free digital comics and webnovels, including popular titles like "Solo Leveling" and "What's Wrong with Secretary Kim." Additionally, the platform collaborates with creators to produce original titles for various media formats, ensuring support for artists and storytellers.

LUXSENS

Seed Round in 2017
LUXSENS is an AI technology company connecting luxury merchants to consumers. Their product is the global price index of luxury brands powered by AI. They have more real time product data than any other luxury platform or auction house in the world. On top of their AI technology, they have also launched an invitation only, a local Chinese oriented online luxury vertical, mainly consisting of media content and digital publication and analysis. LUXSENS publishes luxury reports, educational and lifestyle content to men & women.

Maijin

Seed Round in 2017
Maijin operates a platform that connects brands with a closed ecosystem of universities in China, leveraging a network of influencers across more than 1,000 campuses. With a community of over 200,000 university students in 20 cities, Maijin facilitates real-time data collection through its mobile app. This data enables brands to enhance their marketing strategies and boost sales in the Chinese market. Additionally, the platform allows for market research and campaign execution on campuses, while empowering students to act as content creators.

LUXSENS

Seed Round in 2016
LUXSENS is an AI technology company connecting luxury merchants to consumers. Their product is the global price index of luxury brands powered by AI. They have more real time product data than any other luxury platform or auction house in the world. On top of their AI technology, they have also launched an invitation only, a local Chinese oriented online luxury vertical, mainly consisting of media content and digital publication and analysis. LUXSENS publishes luxury reports, educational and lifestyle content to men & women.

Contents First

Seed Round in 2016
Contents First, Inc. is a South Korean company that specializes in market research consulting and offers a range of services including press and public relations, social network marketing, and translation and localization. The company is best known for its online platform, Tappytoon, which serves as a digital-first comics and webnovel destination for over 8 million readers across more than 190 countries. Since its launch in 2016, Tappytoon has consistently ranked among the top comics apps by gross revenue on major app stores in numerous countries. The platform features a diverse library available in English, French, and German, showcasing exclusive, licensed content from prominent publishers in Korea and Asia. Tappytoon provides both premium and free digital comics and webnovels, including popular titles like "Solo Leveling" and "What's Wrong with Secretary Kim." Additionally, the platform collaborates with creators to produce original titles for various media formats, ensuring support for artists and storytellers.

TQSurvey

Seed Round in 2015
TQSurvey is a company based in China that specializes in developing mobile research tools designed for customer surveying. Its technology enables clients to gather advanced customer feedback and information in real time, significantly enhancing the efficiency of the surveying process. By utilizing TQSurvey's solutions, businesses can reduce their surveying costs by up to 90%, allowing for a more cost-effective approach to understanding customer needs and preferences. The company's focus on real-time feedback empowers clients to make informed decisions quickly, ultimately improving their engagement with customers.

TQSurvey

Seed Round in 2014
TQSurvey is a company based in China that specializes in developing mobile research tools designed for customer surveying. Its technology enables clients to gather advanced customer feedback and information in real time, significantly enhancing the efficiency of the surveying process. By utilizing TQSurvey's solutions, businesses can reduce their surveying costs by up to 90%, allowing for a more cost-effective approach to understanding customer needs and preferences. The company's focus on real-time feedback empowers clients to make informed decisions quickly, ultimately improving their engagement with customers.

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.

SocialSci

Angel Round in 2010
SocialSci is an online platform tailored for academic researchers to conduct scientific surveys and in-lab studies. Founded in 2009 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, it enables users to design surveys through an intuitive drag-and-drop interface. The platform features a built-in recruitment system that rewards participants with points while effectively screening repeat visitors. SocialSci facilitates the discovery of local studies seeking live participants, thereby connecting researchers with potential subjects. With its user-friendly tools, the platform supports colleges and universities across the United States, allowing researchers to create unlimited surveys and collect extensive responses efficiently.
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