inevitable . hax indie bio chinaccelerator food x who build the backbone of the internet of things . 02 who change the way we find out we are sick . 02 who make the world s first animal free egg white . 01 who turn factory waste into fashion . 07 who make fresh organic food delivery convenient & fun . 01 venture capital for startups what we do making the impossible inevitable sosv began supplying startups with rocket fuel 20 years ago . we are now a global fund with 250m assets under management and a staff of nearly 60 operating world renowned accelerators in the areas of hardware software biology food robotics medical devices transportation green energy and beyond . we have over 500 companies in our portfolio and we ll graduate over 150 startups from our accelerator programs in 2016 . learn more about us 0 portfolio companies 0 m assets under management 0 % net irr 0 new startups per year 0 mentors worldwide 0 employees our programs indiebio sf is the world s first synthetic biology accelerator devoted to building startups dedicated toward solving humanity s most pressing problems with life itself . see program details apply by september 1st san francisco apply now hax boost already have a product on the market we can help you blow it up . we ve brought over 65 products to market in the last 3 years . see program details apply by september 16th san francisco apply now hax accelerator is the world s first and most prolific accelerator program for hardware iot and connected devices . see program details apply by october 31st shenzhen china apply now mox mox is an accelerator that enables mobile startups from around the world to reach hundreds of millions of mobile first mobile only users by leveraging strategic partnerships in the mobile industry . see program details apply by november 1st taipei taiwan apply now urban x is a new accelerator from the people behind mini and hax futures accelerating startups who are focused on intelligent cities urban hyper growth and 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all sorts of horror stories of mangled vc entrepreneur relations from other companies we think we got a great deal with sosv . the success of mavenhut is a testament to that . bobby voicu co founder & ceo mavenhut sosv was there for storyful at the moment of truth when we needed not only finance but mentoring . they followed through with both through the best of times and also the toughest and played a key role in our eventual exit . mark little founder and director of innovation storyful invest in the future want to invest with a top decile investment fund or in one of the 150 startups that come through our programs every year or in the over 500 graduates of our accelerator programs and the related sosv later stage investments invest through sosv featured blog posts by joe foxton in blogposted december 28 2015how to quit your job & follow your inner badass10 questions to ask yourself if you are unsatisfied with your career or life . one morning in 2006 i woke up with a completely numb 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