Invests in
Sectors:
Locations:
Min Investment:
$100,000.00Max Investment:
$2,000,000.00Target Investment:
$1,000,000.00
Skills
Education
- IC
- RC
Lists including Duncan
Investments
Sodex Innovations
Total Funding:
Mesa Quantum
Total Funding:
Cocoon
Total Funding: $26M
XFuel
Total Funding: $18M
Project K Energy
Total Funding:
Level Zero Health
Total Funding:
Samphire Neuroscience
Total Funding: $2M
XN Health
Total Funding:
Terra Bioindustries Inc.
Total Funding: $280K
Feel Therapeutics
Total Funding: $11M
Work Experience
2014
General Partner
2014
My role as General Partner @ SOSV is to invest in hard tech start-ups and manage follow-on investments within our portfolio. We invest under three broad themes: Industrial Independence, Planetary and Human Health.
2014
Managing Director
2014
My role as Managing Director is to oversee our global operations and the program's strategic direction. Our HQ is in Newark, NJ with outposts in Shenzhen, Tokyo and Pune.
2023
Director Board of Directors
2023
unspun is disrupting the apparel industry with 3D weaving, a completely new paradigm in garment manufacturing, which creates truly unique clothing, and dramatically reduces carbon emissions with robotics-powered microfactories.
2019
Director Board of Directors
2019
Seppure is an innovative chemical separation company that offers an energy-efficient alternative to fossil fuel-dependent evaporation processes in the industrial sector, which account for almost half of all industrial energy consumption in the US. Seppure's customers range from biofuels and vegetable oils to the semiconductor industry. SOSV invested in Seppure from pre-seed through to Series A
2018
Director Board of Directors
2018
Voltstorage is a leading player in long-duration energy storage (LDES). The company has pioneered solutions in residential and C&I Vanadium Redox Flow batteries and revolutionary Iron Salt storage for grid storage. Voltstorage has shipped more flow batteries to customers than any other flow battery company globally. SOSV has invested in pre-seed through to Series B in Voltstorage.
2011 - 2014
Design & Engineering Lead
2011 - 2014
At IDEO I led transformative projects for Fortune 500 clients ranging from consumer engagement to technology roadmaps and business ventures.
2006 - 2011
Board Director / Co-Founder
2006 - 2011
CliQ is a Design and Manufacturing Company, set up to launch innovative new products into market. Aside from running operations, I used my experience of Research, Product Design and Technology to lead new product development under start up brands funded by investment capital. The role was split between China (where manufacturing was based) and the UK.
2004 - 2006
Research Associate - HVAC systems
2004 - 2006
Initially part of the Helen Hamlyn Research Centre, I led research and development into HVAC systems to improve buildings' energy efficiency while creating a healthier environment for inhabitants. The project centred on applying a hybrid approach to thermal management.