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Accelerators

HAX (SOSV hard tech programme)

HAX

Status

Status not published

Rolling applications; HAX moved away from fixed batch cohorts to continuous intake with programme start dates agreed per company.

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Amount
$550,000

GIVEN: SOSV states it makes about 60 pre-seed investments of up to USD 550,000 each across its programmes, plus roughly 150 follow-on investments. HAX supplies engineering facilities, hardware prototyping and manufacturing support. TAKEN: an equity stake set at investment; SOSV does not publish a standard percentage. HAX's main site is Newark, New Jersey, with SOSV offices in San Francisco and New York.

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Funder

SOSV / HAX

private · supranational

Deadline: Open all year — Rolling applications; HAX moved away from fixed batch cohorts to continuous intake with programme start dates agreed per company.

Your odds
Not published

This funder does not publish a success rate. We rank it using the rate observed across similar programmes and label it as an estimate rather than implying we know.

Effort
quick

Quick — mostly identity and bank details.

Who can apply

Hard tech: robotics, industrial decarbonisation, climate hardware, health hardware. Founders are expected to spend significant time at the Newark facility.

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Source. https://sosv.com/

"SOSV makes about 60 pre-seed investments of up to $550k each"

Verified on 14 August 2026

Source: funder's homepage — the programme page was not found

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