HAX
HAX

HAX

AgnosticAutomationHealthcareIoTRoboticsSustainability
Deadline
Sep 30, 2026
Applications
Closed
Location
Shenzhen
Duration
180 days

Applications are closed

The application window closed Sep 30, 2026. This page stays here for the record.

About this program

  • Program Type: In-person
  • Location: San Francisco, Shenzhen, Pune, Tokyo
  • Investment: $250K (divided into $150K cash and $100K in-kind support)
  • Program duration: 6 months
  • Stage: Pre-seed
  • Industry of Focus: This program is industry agnostic, with a focus on Hard tech, sustainability, climate, industrial automation, human health, sensor data, robotic automation, biomanufacturing, Internet of Things (IoT), and AI.
  • Other Important Information: HAX, powered by SOSV, supports hard tech startups aimed at improving human and planetary health.

Program questionnaire

27 questions

What HAX asks on its own application. Nothing is answered here, prepare these, then apply on their site.

  1. 1

    Company name and Location (city).

  2. 2

    Description, in 140 characters* A super-short description of what you do. Yes, it's unfair! You'll have a chance to elaborate more later in your application. This helps encourage you to think about and express your core value. 140 characters.

  3. 3

    Website url.

  4. 4

    Social profiles

  5. 5

    Founders list: Add your founders' information, including their social media presences. Name Title Email Phone

  6. 6

    Pitch Deck URL (PDF on Google Drive, Loom or Dropbox)

  7. 7

    Demo Video URL (5 minutes maximum on Unlisted Youtube, GDrive or Dropbox Link)

  8. 8

    Where is your company incorporated?

  9. 9

    Have you raised any prior investment? Please list your prior fundraises (dilutive and non-dilutive)

  10. 10

    Are all the founders working full time?