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IndieBio NY
7 Pennsylvania Plaza
New York, NY 10001
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HAX
707 Broad Street
Newark, NJ 07102
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IndieBio SF
2565 3rd Street
San Francisco, CA 94107
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“First Check in Deep Tech”®up to $550K pre-seed SAFE
ProgramSix month residency with full access to offices, labs, equipment, staff.
Founder Demos44% PH.Ds
75 nationalities, 40 countries
One-third of companies have a female CEO or member of founding team
Facilities
Labs
  • Biosafety Levels 1 & 2
  • Molecular & Cell Biology
  • Protein Purification & Characterization
  • Production Scale-up (1-25L)
  • Analytics
  • Chemistry
  • Electrical engineering
  • Mechatronics
  • Biosafety Levels 1 & 2
  • Chemistry
  • Food Prototyping
  • Food Production
Machines
  • Modular Bioreactor
  • Attune Flow Cytometer and Cytkick Autosampler
  • MacsQuant Tyto Cell Sorter
  • Plant Growth Chamber
  • Universal Testing Machine
  • Digital Dispenser
  • Liquid Handling Robot
  • LabChip GXII
  • Bandmate automated western blot processor
  • QuantStudio6 Pro Real Time PCR system
  • EVOS 5000 Digital inverted fluorescence microscope
  • Anaerobic workstation
  • Scanning Electron Microscope with EDS
  • Triple Quad GC-MS with FID Detection
  • X-Ray Fluorescence
  • FTIR
  • Triple Quad HPLC
  • Differential Scanning Calorimeter
  • Thermogravimetric Analyzer
  • Glove Box for air & water sensitive work
  • Liquid Handling Robot
  • Milli-Q system
  • CNC machines
  • Welders
  • 3D printing
  • Basic metal working machines
  • Laser cutter
  • Metrology
  • AKTA Pure with fraction collector
  • Bioanalyzer
  • Digital dispenser
  • Flash chromatography system
  • Fluorescence microscope
  • Gas chromatography system
  • ICP-OES spectrometer
  • MiSeq sequencer
  • PCR system
  • Shaker Incubator
  • Texture Analyzer
Recent Program Focuses
  • Bio-manufacturing
  • Decarbonization
  • Diagnostics
  • Drug delivery
  • Food & Ag
  • Materials
  • Therapeutics
  • Women’s Health
  • Critical Minerals
  • Decarbonization
  • Diagnostics
  • Electrification
  • Energy Efficiency
  • Energy Storage
  • Future Fuels
  • Mental Health
  • Robotics and Automation
  • Bio-manufacturing
  • Critical Minerals
  • Decarbonization
  • Diagnostics
  • Drug Delivery
  • Energy
  • Food & Ag
  • Materials
  • Therapeutics
  • Women’s Health
Distinctions
  • Therapeutics startups eligible for up to $2M goals-based seed funding
  • $25M grant from New York’s Empire State Development
  • Staff Engineering, design and supply chain experts based in Pune and Shenzhen help HAX founders build and scale their technology.
  • $25M grant from New Jersey Economic Development Authority
People
Cross Program AccessFounders may access facilities, equipment and teams across all locations, as needed.
Follow-on Funding
$ Raised by SOSV Companies in 2024$1 Billion
SOSV follow-onsJoins seed through Series B+ rounds
60% of SOSV’s $306 million Fund V allocated to investments after pre-seed.
Select Co-investorsADM Ventures (4) | Breakthrough Energy (3) | Climate Capital (9) | Collaborative Fund (12) | CPT Capital (7) | DCVC (4) | Draper Associates (9) | Entrepreneur First (17) | European Innovation Council (17) | Founders Fund (8) | Foundry Group (6) | GS Group (6) | Horizons Ventures (7) | Innovate UK (13) | Khosla Ventures (11) | Lowercarbon Capital (5) | Mayfield (6) | National Science Foundation (7) | NewLab (5) | Sequoia Capital (5) | Softbank (8) | Temasek (5) | True Ventures (9) | Y Combinator (10) + thousands more
Select Seed Fundings
2024-25 (80 + total)
Afynia (non-invasive endometriosis diagnostic, $5M, press) | Avalo AI (AI platform for rapid plant evolution, $11M, press) | Ayrton Energy (H2 storage and transportation, $6.6M, press) | Cocoon (green steel, clean cement, $5.4M, press) | Hyperlume (optical interconnects for data centers, $12.5M, press) | Level Zero (continuous hormone monitoring, $6.9M, press) | Mesa Quantum (chip-scale quantum sensing, $4.9M, press) | Mitico (mass mitigation carbon emissions, $4.3M, press) | Proton Intelligence (continuous potassium monitoring, $6.95M, press) | Xias Bio (multi-function proteins, $4.0M, press)
Fundraising Support
Demo Days5-6 Demo Days per year
100 VCs in person, 300 virtual.
SOSV’s VC-Founder Matchups
SOSV’s Investor NetworkCurated 1:1 intros to investors in SOSV’s 7,000+ investor network
Communications SupportComms team lands top tier media coverage for portfolio companies
SOSV Community
In ProgramLifelong friendships formed working side-by-side with founders and staff
Alumni & Mentor Network3000+ Alums and 100s of Mentors
Open Door PolicyAlums welcome back any time for short stays.
Longterm bench and office space based on terms and availability.
Access to SOSV events globallyVIP access to dozens of deep tech events in SF, Newark and NYC, including the SOSV Climate Tech Summit.
IndieBio NY
7 Pennsylvania Plaza
New York, NY 10001
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HAX
707 Broad Street
Newark, NJ 07102
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IndieBio SF
2565 3rd Street
San Francisco, CA 94107
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