Hearst Ventures
About
Hearst Ventures, a corporate venture fund, invests in early-stage information, software and technologycompanies
- 11 - 50
Highlights
Details
- Industries
- Information Services,Media and Entertainment,Software,Venture Capital
- Founded date
- Jan 1, 1995
- Number Of Employee
- 11 - 50
- Operating Status
- Active
- Investor Type
- CVC
Hearst Ventures makes strategic investments in companies operating at the intersection of media, information and technology. Starting with its investment in Netscape in 1995, Hearst Ventures has grown to become one of the most active and successful corporate venture funds. Hearst Ventures is global investment group with offices in NYC, London, Beijing and Tel-Aviv. Notable investments include Via Transportation, Buzzfeed, Roku, Sling Media, HootSuite, Brightcove, E Ink, Pandora, and XM Satellite Radio. Hearst Ventures (www.hearstventures.com) is a unit of Hearst, one of the nation’s largest diversified media and information companies.
Investments
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Date
Company Name
|
Round | Money Raised | Industry | Lead Investor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Dec 15, 2021
Signal AI
|
Series D | $50M | Artificial Intelligence | — |
|
Jul 29, 2021
Diginex
|
Post-IPO Equity | $6M | Blockchain | Yes |
|
Jun 28, 2021
Wellthy
|
Series B | $37.20M | Health Care | — |
|
Jun 21, 2021
Simply (formerly JoyTunes)
|
Series D | $50M | EdTech | — |
|
Dec 9, 2020
Voodle
|
Series A | $6M | — |
