Sofia Bensily

Sofia Bensily is a Senior Associate at Xora Innovation based in Singapore. In this venture capital role, she evaluates and supports strategic investments across the deep tech sector, specifically targeting early-stage startups that are transforming essential global industries. Her primary investment mandate encompasses emerging technologies within compute communications, climate energy, and the application of artificial intelligence in physical industries. Bensily is actively associated with three of the firm's notable portfolio companies, including hardware and software developer Celestial AI, sustainable aviation fuel producer Aether Fuels, and solar technology startup Cosmos Innovation. Through her work at the firm, she provides operational and strategic support to founders navigating the commercialization of complex scientific breakthroughs. Bensily maintains a current focus on identifying and scaling deep tech enterprises that leverage advanced research to address critical infrastructure and industrial challenges.