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SOSV / IndieBio (deep-tech and biotech accelerator)
SOSV (IndieBio)
SOSV's flagship deep-tech and biotech accelerator (formerly branded IndieBio), backing founders solving hard scientific problems. Offers an initial $200,000 cash SAFE plus an additional $250,000 SAFE from the Genesis Consortium at a $6M valuation cap, across a 4-month program in San Francisco or New York.
📍 San Francisco, CA / New York, NYEquity
Who can apply
Pre-seed biotech/deep-tech startups with a strong scientific insight aimed at large-scale problems; typically requires at least two co-founders and less than $1M in prior equity fundraising.
How to prepare
Read SOSV's public investment criteria page (sosv.com) since the IndieBio brand was consolidated into SOSV SF/NY in 2026; prepare a 10-15 minute pitch covering technology, addressable market, and technical development plan as described in their diligence process.
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