Hearst Ventures

company

About

Hearst Ventures, a corporate venture fund, invests in early-stage information, software and technologycompanies

  • 11 - 50

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

Number of Investments
Number of Lead Investments
20
3
Hearst Ventures has made 20 investments. Their most recent investment was on Dec 15, 2021, when Signal AI raised $50M.
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
Series D $50M EdTech
Dec 9, 2020 Voodle
Series A $6M