About Socium Ventures

Our name comes from the Latin word for “partner,” and it’s the best way to sum up our approach as a venture fund. No matter what challenge comes along — from economic headwinds to uncertain markets — Socium Ventures is dedicated to providing candor, trust and long-term thinking to create successful outcomes.

We are actively seeking private investment opportunities in the range of $3 to $25 million for Series A and beyond.

Forging Partnerships. Fostering Growth.

Socium Ventures is an evergreen fund for early and growth-stage founders interested in long-term vision and partnership to scale through the life cycle of a company. We pursue private investment opportunities between $3 and $25 million for Series A and beyond.

Meet Our Team

Integrity, innovation and inspiration. These are the values that unite our team of investment and business experts. We honor our partnerships with trust and confidence. We build genuine relationships with entrepreneurs, always providing an expert perspective and candid feedback. It is this honest approach that has allowed us to predict success in unpredictable markets for more than a century.

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Nei-Kuan Chia

Principal

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Timothy Howe

Principal

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Davis Roberson

Principal

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Andrew Davis

Managing Partner

Cox Enterprises

Socium Ventures is a fund from Cox Enterprises: a global, family-owned company that has been pioneering innovation for more than 125 years. Cox has a rich legacy of disrupting industries, challenging the status quo and addressing the most pressing issues of our time. With Socium Ventures, Cox continues to serve as a strong and trusted catalyst that empowers forward-thinking founders to make their mark.

What We Do

We invest in early-stage companies to help them reach their full potential, both in terms of revenue and impact. By forging partnerships with like-minded founders, Socium Ventures scales promising businesses and enables their success for generations to come.

We know that there is no quick solution for long-term growth. That’s why we are dedicated to a best-fit approach for each business.

As part of the Cox family of businesses, we are no strangers to developing startups or building brands.

Socium Ventures mission is about more than investment. It’s about being collaborators and coaches to people who are building a better future. Our passion for building a better future runs deep — and so does our commitment to our partners. 

Industry Verticals

At Socium Ventures, we’re pursuing partnerships with early-stage businesses that are building vertical or horizontal technology to remove barriers, improve transparency, build effectiveness and reduce costs.

Why Socium

For us, investment is just the beginning. We view our founders as colleagues and partners, and we’re scale unique ideas into durable businesses.

Portfolio

We’re honored to partner with forward-thinking founders: people who are growing innovative and thriving businesses across a multitude of industries.