Benjamin Joffe, a seasoned investor and digital naturalist, has made a significant impact in deep tech startup investing, primarily in Asia. Joffe boasts 18 years of experience within the tech industry, working with a variety of high-tech industries such as aerospace, telecom, internet, mobile, and gaming. As a partner at SOSV, a global early-stage fund focused on deep tech, Joffe invests in intelligent hardware, digital diagnostic and therapeutic devices, robotics, IoT solutions and more. Additionally, he spearheaded the ‘hard tech’ branch, HAX, which specializes in investing in innovative hardware solutions. Joffe is a frequent speaker at leading global tech conferences, having given presentations on topics ranging from innovation ecosystems to deep tech, and the "Lean Hardware" methodology across the likes of Stanford, Berkeley, and INSEAD. He is also widely published as a guest writer for leading tech publications such as Forbes, VentureBeat, and TechCrunch, among others. With his vast experience and passion for technology, Joffe possesses an array of skills and expertise that have helped him make a significant contribution to the startup and tech industries.