Po Bronson Top-Executive
7x New York Times bestsellers. 9 national awards for science journalism. Cited in 185 academic journals and 503 books. Most recent is "Decoding the World, a Roadmap for the Questioner," co-authored with Arvind Gupta, published in October 2020.
As an General Partner at SOSV: first investor in early-stage companies such as Prolific Machines, Avalo.ai, Vertical Oceans, Gozen, Cereswave, VIA Fuels, Puna Bio, Pyrone Systems, California Cultured, Ozone Bio, and others. Additionally, investor in mid-stage companies such as Gatehouse Bio, Mycoworks, Lingrove, Voyage Foods, Endless West, Zymochem, Beeflow, Stamm, Catalog DNA, New Culture, Finless Foods, NotCo, and Clara Foods.
Headquarters:
San Francisco Bay Area
Headline:
Managing Director and General Partner at SOSV SF
Followers:
4310
Connections:
3351
Company:
SOSV
Skills:
Business Planning, Creative Writing, Blogging, Storytelling, Editing, Publishing, Newspaper, Content Management, Content Development, Web Content, Social Media, Social Networking, Publications, Non-fiction, Newspapers, Feature Articles, Editorial, Copy Editing, Content Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Writing, Public Speaking, Published Author, Books, Ghostwriting, Newsletters, Digital Media, Social Media Marketing, Magazines, Strategic Partnerships, Start-ups
Experience:
Title: Managing Director at SOSV SF
Company: SOSV SF & NY (Formerly IndieBio)
Location:
Start: Jul 2020
End: Present
Title: Managing Director and General Partner
Company: SOSV
Location: San Francisco Bay Area
Start: Jun 2020
End: Present
Title: Strategy Director
Company: IndieBio / SOSV
Location: San Francisco
Start: Aug 2018
End: Jul 2020
Title: Founder and Partner
Company: The Writers Grotto
Location:
Start: Nov 1994
End: Jul 2020
Title: Senior Editor, The Future of Medicine
Company: Futureof.org
Location: Greater Boston Area
Start: Oct 2016
End: Jan 2019
Title: Contributing Editor
Company: The Future Of Sports
Location: San Francisco, CA
Start: Sep 2014
End: Jan 2019
Title: Futurist & Consultant
Company: Attention Span Media FWD Group
Location: San Francisco Bay Area
Start: Aug 2014
End: Jul 2018
Title: President
Company: San Francisco Youth Soccer
Location: San Francisco
Start: Feb 2012
End: Mar 2018
Title: Author & Writer
Company: Self-Employed
Location: San Francisco Bay Area
Start: Jan 1995
End: Jun 2015
Title: Board Member
Company: Consortium Book Sales & Distribution
Location: Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
Start: Jan 1990
End: May 2002
Title: Associate Publisher
Company: Mercury House
Location:
Start: 1989
End: 1995
Title: Fixed Income Sales
Company: First Boston Corporation
Location:
Start: 1987
End: 1988
Education:
School: Stanford University
Degree: BA
Field: Economics
Period: 1982 - 1986
School: San Francisco State University
Degree: Master of Fine Arts - MFA
Field: Creative Writing
Period:
Publications:
642 Things To Write About (Chronicle Books · Apr 11, 2012)
NurtureShock: New Thinking About Children (Twelve)
Top Dog: The Science of Winning & Losing (Twelve)
What Should I Do With My Life? (Random House)
Awards:
PEN USA Award for Literary Journalism | PEN USA | Jan 2012
American Association for the Advancement of Science Award for Science Journalism | AAAS | Feb 2009
Country:
United States