SOSV

Investor type

VC

Founded

1994

AUM

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Location

Princeton, New Jersey, United States

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Pre-seed Seed Series A Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America Asia
Investor profile last updated: 18 August, 2026

Profile

SOSV is a venture capital firm based in Princeton, New Jersey, founded in 1995. The firm is known for its focus on deep tech and human and planetary health, with a strong presence in New York, Newark, and San Francisco. SOSV's team includes 40 professionals, and it is recognized for its extensive accelerator programs that provide startups with seed capital, mentorship, and access to state-of-the-art lab and office spaces.

SOSV invests primarily in pre-seed and seed stages, with typical check sizes ranging from $250K to $5M. The firm focuses on sectors such as deep tech, food and agriculture, climate, health, and biotech. SOSV has a significant global reach, with investments in over 973 companies, and it actively seeks new investments in the United States and beyond.

Notable portfolio companies include Avalo.AI - AI-driven agricultural solutions, unspun - sustainable apparel technology, Ten63 - AI platform for cancer drug development, NotCo - plant-based food innovation, and Novoloop - plastics upcycling. These investments highlight SOSV's commitment to supporting transformative technologies that address critical global challenges.

Industry

Gaming Food and Beverage Fintech E-commerce/Marketplace Biotechnology Foodtech CleanTech HealthTech Deeptech

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Arvind Gupta General Partner
General Partner
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Bill Liao General Partner
General Partner
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FAQs about SOSV

SOSV is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.
SOSV is located in Princeton, New Jersey, United States.
SOSV was founded in 1994.
SOSV invests in companies and startups in Gaming, Food and Beverage, Fintech, E-commerce/Marketplace, Biotechnology, Foodtech, CleanTech, HealthTech, Deeptech.
SOSV invests in companies and startups in North America, Asia.
SOSV invests in companies and startups at Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
SOSV usually invests $10-50 m on average.
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