Healthcare company-building profile
SOSV
SOSV
AcceleratorVC-backed programInvestor backedActive
Source-based profile
Program at a Glance
- Program type
- Accelerator
- Program category
- VC-backed program
- Organization
- SOSV
- Organization type
- Investor backed
- Location
- New York, Multiple
- Company stage served
- Pre-seed to Seed
- Cohort or participation model
- Roughly 60 pre-seed investments per year across its programs; in-person programs in Newark, New York and San Francisco with lab and hardware infrastructure
- Investment or funding offered
- Yes
- Published investment terms
- Pre-seed investments of up to $550,000 each, plus roughly 150 follow-on investments a year through Series B; equity percentage not published
- Equity or fee model
- Equity
- Clinical or hospital connection
- Not publicly documented
- Application status
- Active
Public description
About the program
SOSV is a deep tech venture capital firm that invests at pre-seed and pairs capital with intensive in-house accelerator programs. Its programs are HAX (hard tech, Newark NJ), SOSV NY (healthcare and engineering biology with wet-lab infrastructure), SOSV SF (all deep tech), and Orbit. SOSV reports 800-plus portfolio companies and $7.5 billion raised by founders from 2021 to 2025, with a stated focus on human and planetary health.
What the program publicly emphasizes
Focus areas and features
BiotechTherapeuticsDiagnosticsMedical hardwareDeep techHuman and planetary health
- Category: VC-backed program
- Program structure: Roughly 60 pre-seed investments per year across its programs; in-person programs in Newark, New York and San Francisco with lab and hardware infrastructure
- Published terms: Pre-seed investments of up to $550,000 each, plus roughly 150 follow-on investments a year through Series B; equity percentage not published
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