Hearst Ventures Overview
- Investor Type
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Venture Capital
- Status
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Active
- Professionals
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11
- Investments
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181
- Portfolio
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56
- Exits
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77
Hearst Ventures General Information
Description
Established in 1995, Hearst Ventures is a corporate venture arm of Hearst Communications headquartered in New York, New York. The firm prefers to invest in companies operating in the media, entertainment, and interactive technologies sectors.
Contact Information
Formerly Known As
Hearst Interactive Media
Year Founded
1995
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Corporate Venture Capital
Primary Office
- 300 West 57th Street
- New York, NY 10019
- United States
+1 (212) 000-0000
Hearst Ventures Investments (181)
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tvScientific | 21-Apr-2022 | Early Stage VC | 0000 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |
| 00000000 | 12-Apr-2022 | 00000 00000 | 000.00 | Road | Generating Revenue | |
| 0000000 00 | 22-Mar-2022 | 0000 00000 | 00.00 | Media and Information Services (B2B) | Generating Revenue | |
| 00000 00000000 | 02-Feb-2022 | 00000 00000 | 00.000 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | 00000 00000000 |
| 0000 0000 (00000) | 21-Jan-2022 | 00000 00000 | 00.000 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |
| 0000 | 11-Jan-2022 | 00000 00000 | 00.00 | Aerospace and Defense | Generating Revenue | 0000000 0000000 |
| 0000 | 22-Dec-2021 | 00000 00000 | 00.00 | Aerospace and Defense | Generating Revenue | |
| 000000 00 | 15-Dec-2021 | 00000 00000 | 0000 | Media and Information Services (B2B) | Generating Revenue | 000000 00000 |
| Vault AI | 08-Dec-2021 | Later Stage VC | 000 | Media and Information Services (B2B) | Generating Revenue | 000 0000000 |
| Robotic Skies | 08-Nov-2021 | Seed Round | 00.000 | Aerospace and Defense | Product Development | 00000 00000000 |
Hearst Ventures Exits (77)
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| GeoPhy | 02-Mar-2022 | Merger/Acquisition | 00000 |
| 0000000 000000 | 30-Dec-2021 | 000000000000000000 | |
| 00000000 | 03-Dec-2021 | 0000000 000000 | 000.00 |
| 0000000 | 10-Nov-2021 | 0000000000 | |
| 0000000 | 13-Aug-2021 | 0000000 000000 | 00000 |
| 000000000 | 01-Jul-2021 | 0000000 000000 | 00000 |
| 000000000 | 01-Jun-2021 | 000000000 00000000 | |
| 000000000000 00000 | 24-May-2021 | 000000000000000000 | 00.00 |
| Skyword | 01-May-2021 | Secondary Transaction - Private | |
| MobiTV | 01-Mar-2021 | Bankruptcy: Admin/Reorg |
Hearst Ventures Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Investments by Industry
Investments by Year
Investments by Region
Hearst Ventures Team (23)
| Name | Title | Deals | Funds | Boards | Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katie Hu | Managing Director & General Manager, China | Shanghai, China | |||
| Megumi Ikeda | Managing Director & General Manager, Europe | 0 | 0 | 0 | London, United Kingdom |
| Gil Canaani | Managing Director and General Manager, Israel | 0 | Tel Aviv Yafo, Israel | ||
| Kenneth Bronfin | Senior Managing Director & Head of International Investments | 00 | 0 | New York, NY | |
| Scott English | Senior Managing Director & Head of U.S. Investments | 00 | 0 | 0 | New York, NY |
Hearst Ventures Co-Investors (272)
| Name | With | Exits | Lead Partner | Series | Industry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GGV Capital | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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| Linear Venture | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Bessemer Venture Partners | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Pritzker Group Venture Capital | 0 | 0 |
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| Temasek Holdings | 0 |
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