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SOSV NY (formerly IndieBio NY)

SOSV NY (formerly IndieBio NY)

Invests in early-stage biology and life sciences startups and provides a six-month New York City residency.

Between cyclesSOSVUnited StatesFocused on New York
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About

SOSV NY — formerly IndieBio NY — is SOSV's New York City-based pre-seed accelerator focused on biology, life sciences, therapeutics, and healthcare engineering. SOSV describes itself as the world's most active deep tech venture capital firm investing at pre-seed, making approximately 60 pre-seed investments annually across all its programs. SOSV NY invests USD 550,000 per company via a pre-seed SA…

What this grant funds

Invests up to $550K via pre-seed SAFE in biology and life-sciences startups during a 6-month lab residency at SOSV's New York City facility.

Key facts
CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Multiple per year
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.—
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.—
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Convertible
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—
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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: sosv.com