IndieBio is Now SOSV NY & SOSV SF, Underscoring SOSV’s Leadership in Deep Tech
In 2015, SOSV opened IndieBio San Francisco, Silicon Valley’s first biotech program that offered bio-labs as well as pre-seed investment to scientists ready to launch startups. IndieBio took the world by storm and biotech investing surged. In 2020, SOSV opened a second IndieBio in New York City. Between 2015 and 2025, IndieBio’s 310 graduates raised […]
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Announcing the SOSV Deep Tech Summit, coming November 4-6
The SOSV Deep Tech Summit focuses on three areas: climate tech, human health, and AI for the physical world.
IndieBio’s BioFluff and TomTex secure funding rounds amid sustainable textile boom
“‘Why is there no great alternative to regular animal or plastic furs?’ is the million-dollar question that led biochemist Martin Stübler to launch biomaterials company Biofluff,” wrote WWD, in its article on the plant-based fur alternative’s recent $2.5M seed round. “It was important to us not to use plant material that’s in competition with a human […]
Material Innovation Report 2025: The Green Rush
In the Sourcing Journal’s 2025 Material Innovation Report, Sabriya Stukes, partner at SOSV and chief scientific officer at IndieBio, weighs in on the growing urgency and opportunity around sustainable materials. She discusses the environmental toll of fashion, the return of VC interest in biomaterials, and why SOSV backs both new materials and the tools that […]