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Fantastic milestone for Cayuga. From the first check to first-in-human dosing, this team has executed at a world-class level. A major step toward transforming care for life-threatening hemorrhage #CayugaBiotech #CAY001 @SOSV @indbio #NY #Phase1 #therapeutics First Subject Dosed in Phase 1 Clinical Trial for CAY001 for Life-Threatening Hemorrhage einpresswire.com/article/875…
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The Markets (Baskets) don’t lie Three years, same freezer aisle — shrinking shelf space for plant-based foods 📈Stalwarts @MorningStrFarms & @gardein hold their strong presence, while @ImpossibleFoods & @BeyondMeat take up a smaller footprint 📉 Was it hype, Covid-fueled highs, or just early consolidation? Whatever the cause, reality is setting in #plantbased #consumertrends #retailtruths @MarketBasket
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#Founders: Just over a month until the next @indbio #NewYork cohort kicks off and we’ve got room for a couple more companies If you're turning bold science into a world-changing company, this is your launchpad DM me - Let’s build the future of life itself 🌍🧬 #IndieBio #biotech #deeptech piped.video/REuta1LyPpY?si=e4iS…
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Dr. Robert Lustig dismantles 100 years of nutritional dogma in one line. “Protein, fat, and carbs all have the same calories per gram—but radically different metabolic effects. That’s why a calorie isn’t a calorie.” On stage Deborah Zajac introducing Dr Robert Lustig & Mohan Iyer @indbio #7PennPlaza Watch @SOSV Deep Tech Live - Bitter Truths & Sweet Lies: The Metabolic Minefield with Dr. Robert Lustig piped.video/live/ESaDQhL1Hvw…
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Made pilgrimage to Black Sabbath bridge in Brum last year RIP Ozzy
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🚀 Meet the brilliant Bactery team: a @UniofBath startup turning soil bacteria into living batteries🌱🔋 No lithium - No maintenance - Just microbial fuel cells powering the future of IoT, agri-tech & remote sensors — straight from the ground. Huge potential 📈 Watch this space! 🔥 @BacteryLtd funded by @SOSV @indbio #CleanTech #BioEnergy #AgriTech #IoT
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🔬At IndieBio NY, we’re backing the scientists redefining the future of biotechnology. As SOSV’s early-stage life sciences and therapeutics program in the heart of New York City, we specialize in translating science into real-world impact. Our 25,000 sq. ft. facility in NYC was purpose-built for biotech founders, complete with BSL 1 & 2 labs, molecular and cell biology capabilities, protein purification, and scale-up from 1 to 25L. But space is just the start. We also offer: 💸 $525,000 initial investment + follow-on capital 🧪 Scientific mentorship 📈 Commercialization expertise 🧬 A network of partners across academia, industry, and venture And so much more... We’re scientists ourselves. Our team knows what it takes to de-risk breakthrough science and navigate the path to market: ▪️Stephen Chambers – Managing Director of IBNY, SOSV GP, PhD in Molecular Biology, founding scientist at Vertex (IPO in 1991), led multiple drugs through FDA approval ▪️Deborah Zajac – SOSV GP, 20+ years in VC and startups, supporting dozens of corporations and over 15 venture funds ▪️Sabriya Stukes, PhD – CSO of IBNY, PhD in Biomedical Sciences, former biotech operator, educator, and translational medicine expert (see our website for bios on the entire fantastic and dedicated team!) Thank you to the brilliant teams in our portfolio who are pushing boundaries. A few, featured in this video, include: TômTex Inc. (Ross McBee), Helex (Dr Poulami Chaudhuri), Cayuga Biotech (Damien Kudela), Sequentialbio (Oliver Worsley, PhD), NuKoKo (Ross Newton), CroBio (Wayne Mulhall  ), FREZENT Biological Solutions (Natasha Shtraizent, PhD), BioLattice (Amelia Z.), Bioeutectics (Tomas Silicaro), Vitarka Therapeutics (Vineeta Tripathi), Mothership Materials (Jo Marini) Check out what we’re all about 🎥👇 If you're getting ready to launch a life sciences (therapeutics, med device, etc.) tech startup, get in touch! 👉 sosv.com/programs/ #BuildWithSOSV #DeepTech #LifeSciences
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Powering up the @indbio troops for a marathon of #BIO2025 meetings with an early start @HenriettasTable — the nexus of world-changing encounters (and excellent coffee) Ran into Doody @sbroderick, so the day’s already off to a legendary start ☕️💥 #BIO2025 #StartupFuel
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Swung by the UK@BIO VC reception @UKinBoston. Tea was hot, takes were hotter - Sir Patrick Vallance @SciTechgovuk pitched the UK’s NHS + Golden Triangle + AI as the future of health Meanwhile, the real action? Gritty UK startups from Glasgow & Liverpool to Bath and Guildford doing miracles on a seed budget and strong tea @XiasBioLtd @crobiouk @BacteryLtd #nukoko_chocolate backed by @SOSV #BIO2025 @indbio NY
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Now available at @BootsUK @p_happi_hq a serum designed to combat urinary tract infections (UTIs) in women #uti #innovation #womenshealth #microbiome funded by @sosv @indbio
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Just watched Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp & the Biotech Revolution in Times Square - the story of Nobel laureate Phil Sharp & how RNA splicing sparked a biotech revolution🧬🔥— absolutely fascinating —it reminded me of how lucky I was to be in Kendall Square/Cambridge MA in 1989 @VertexPharma -what a journey A must-watch for biotech geeks & innovation lovers! #Biotech #RNA #PhilSharp #ScienceDocumentary @uncommonprod #BillHaney Future screening dates: JUNE 1 – ASCO ANNUAL MEETING – CHICAGO JUNE 17 – BIO INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION – BOSTON #bio2025 Go see it!
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I'll be at Bio 2025 Boston June 16-19 - DM📧 me for a catch up ☕️
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Funded by @SOSV, @afynialabs_inc a Canadian biotech startup, secures $5M in seed funding to commercialize EndomiR, a blood test for endometriosis. Developed to diagnose the condition more reliably, the test targets biomarkers related to inflammation, nerve growth, and pain U.S. launch planned for 2026 #WomensHealth #Endometriosis #Biotech #Innovation #indiebio #IBNY07 femtechinsider.com/canadian-…
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Big congrats to @SOSV portfolio company @TomTexCo for making Time’s Best Inventions of 2024! 🏆 Their biobased, USDA-certified luxury leather blends design + science for sustainable, scalable fashion. Price parity + eco-friendly materials = game changer 🌱👏 #sustainablefashion 🔗tomtex.com
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Thrilled to join the judging panel at #CanadaSynBio 2024 Pitch Competition, sponsored by @indbio! 🌱 Amazing pitches from groundbreaking startups like Rayyan Therapeutics, Materia Bioworks, Maman Biomedical, Copoly.ai and more Congrats to Advanced Agriscience (agrisci.co) for taking home the $14K prize! 🚀 #synbio #innovation #biotech #startups Joined on stage with @jiraffeW (COO @ontariogenomics) Steve Chambers (GP @SOSV) Collin Juurakko (CEO Advanced Agriscience) Edward Fan (@TorysLLP) & @MGDorrington (@ontariogenomics)
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Beautiful Sunday in NYC @indbio NY #7Penn
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Stephen Chambers retweeted
Excited to share that @semionbio is now backed by @SOSV & @indbio Over the next four months, we'll be working with the IndieBio team in NYC to keep developing the best pest control technology to help farmers thrive and secure our global food supply 🇦🇷🇺🇸
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