Hive Ventures is a venture capital investment firm established in 2014 and based in San Francisco, California. The firm focuses on investing in early-stage technology startups, particularly those led by Armenian entrepreneurs. Hive Ventures aims to foster the global Armenian tech ecosystem by partnering with startups worldwide, from Silicon Valley to Armenia. The firm provides not only financial backing but also operational guidance and access to a network of experienced talent and advisors, facilitating the growth of innovative companies. Additionally, Hive Ventures is committed to promoting entrepreneurship among emerging founders through various events and workshops, thereby supporting the next generation of innovators.
TrustLogix focuses on enhancing digital transformation by providing comprehensive solutions for enterprise data security and privacy. The company develops an analytics platform that streamlines cloud data security operations, enabling businesses to implement and enforce fine-grained access controls across various data platforms, including major services like Google Cloud and Azure. Its offerings include automated data privacy controls, audit reporting, and compliance verification, which help organizations effectively manage data access for users in data science, analytics, and business intelligence. By centralizing observability and governance, TrustLogix simplifies the complexities of data security, allowing companies to safeguard their information assets while ensuring regulatory compliance.
Blast
Seed Round in 2024
Blast is a virtual reality game that produces virtual content with VFX and game engine experts and animation enthusiasts.
minirecord
Series A in 2023
Platform/Metaverse (AR/VR) music album and music content planning/sales
Giantstep
Series B in 2021
Giantstep is a studio which provides digital media and visual media production services such as feature films and commercials to clients.
CloudWalk
Series C in 2021
CloudWalk, Inc. operates an open payment cloud platform that facilitates a range of payment methods for acquirers, payment service providers, and sub-acquirers globally. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, the company targets various market segments, including event ticketing, prepaid mobile services, and private label offerings. As the parent of the InfinitePay and Jim.com brands, CloudWalk provides a comprehensive suite of financial services, such as digital banking, loans, online sales, digital wallets, and payment terminals. The platform leverages artificial intelligence to enhance its product efficiency and user experience, making financial management more accessible for individuals and small to medium-sized businesses. Additionally, CloudWalk offers consulting services, training, and support to ensure successful payment operations, with a platform that integrates seamlessly with multiple terminals for processing debit and credit transactions.
InShare Services
Seed Round in 2021
InShare Services is founded on the premise that the majority of players offering risk management solutions in the Sharing Economy lack intimate knowledge and insights. InShare founders Mark Warnquist, Sean Fitzsimmons and Andy Cohen bring more than 75 years of insurance/risk management experience with over a decade in High Tech & the Sharing Economy. We are “the” source for Sharing Economy Insurance & Claims Solutions:
PayEngine
Seed Round in 2021
PayEngine is a payment platform that simplifies the process of building payment solutions for vertical market software vendors. By integrating payments and finance tools, PayEngine enables these companies to maintain greater control over their operations and achieve higher revenue splits. The platform offers features such as rate setting over interchange, margin control, and support for eliminating merchant of record liability and dispute management. It also emphasizes data security and provides customizable APIs, widgets, and user interfaces. Overall, PayEngine aims to reduce complexity for businesses while enhancing the customer experience.
Supertone
Corporate Round in 2021
Supertone is an artificial intelligence audio company focused on transforming the way individuals use voice in creative expression. By leveraging advanced voice AI technology, Supertone specializes in voice separation, synthesis, and cloning, enabling users to generate diverse and expressive voices that closely resemble real human speech. The company aims to enrich the media landscape by providing innovative tools that inspire creators across various content and entertainment sectors. Through its offerings, Supertone facilitates a platform where anyone can communicate in the voice they desire, pushing the boundaries of creativity and enhancing the overall audio experience.
Krisp
Series A in 2020
Krisp develops an AI-powered application that enhances audio quality for remote workers by eliminating background noise and improving voice clarity during calls. The app integrates seamlessly with various conferencing and recording platforms and is compatible with all types of headsets and microphones, including built-in, Bluetooth, and USB devices. Krisp's technology not only cancels unwanted noise but also recovers lost sound packets during network transfers, transforming low-bitrate audio into high-definition quality. This makes it particularly useful for contact centers, telecommunications, and critical communication scenarios, ensuring clear and professional audio in a variety of settings.
Embry Tech
Angel Round in 2020
Embry Tech, Inc. specializes in developing innovative wellness solutions, particularly through its smart shoe insole that features a built-in scale for measuring body weight. Founded in 2018 and based in Waltham, Massachusetts, the company automates weight tracking and generates alerts for weight changes based on detailed activity analysis. The insole, equipped with wearable sensors, not only monitors weight but also assesses the impact of various activities on weight fluctuations. Additionally, it offers users personalized coaching regarding nutrition, physical activity, and healthy habits through a mobile application, aiming to enhance overall wellness and help consumer brands explore new verticals in the wellness market.
Glide Health
Seed Round in 2020
Glide Health is a health technology company that develops intelligent financial solutions aimed at enhancing revenue and cash flow for healthcare organizations. Utilizing proprietary AI and machine learning technology, Glide Health's platform integrates operations across healthcare entities, offering targeted guidance to improve revenue cycle management. The Glide Intelligence platform generates predictive analytics and actionable recommendations, facilitating key processes such as patient registration, prior authorization, claim submission, denial management, and collections. By providing real-time analysis of financial and clinical data, Glide Health enables healthcare providers to gain greater visibility into their financial health through advanced forecasting of metrics like revenue and accounts receivable. In addition, Glide Mobile Health, a component of the company's offerings, serves as a comprehensive mobile solution, allowing patients and healthcare professionals to access and manage medical records securely from various devices. This ensures effective collaboration in patient care and enhances the overall quality of healthcare delivery, while also reducing costs through improved integration and coordination of health information management systems.
Vineti
Series C in 2020
Vineti, Inc. is a technology company focused on advancing the development and delivery of personalized therapies, particularly in the realm of cell and gene treatments for serious conditions like cancer. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Vineti offers a cloud-based platform known as the Personalized Therapy Management (PTM) platform. This platform integrates various aspects of the therapeutic supply chain, including operations, manufacturing, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance, to streamline and automate processes. It addresses critical challenges faced by patients, healthcare providers, pharmaceutical companies, and regulatory bodies in the commercialization of personalized medicine. By enhancing supply chain orchestration and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, Vineti aims to expand patient access to innovative therapies. The company also maintains regional offices in Bethesda, Maryland, and Yerevan, Armenia.
Expper Technologies
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Expper Technologies, Inc. is an industry-leading health-tech company creating a state-of-the-art innovation called Robin the Robot. Robin is a therapeutic tool that aims to revolutionize the healthcare industry and change the way care is being delivered. By developing cutting-edge technologies, the company aims to positively impact people's lives, provide a better experience for the patients and care providers, and improve the quality of care.
RetentionForce
Pre Seed Round in 2019
RetentionForce is an all-in-one marketing software for small and medium businesses. The state-of-art marketing solution uses conversational technologies/chatbots in Facebook Messenger. The software helps to attract, engage and retain clients via the loyalty program, referral program, customer reviews and feedback collection tool, SMS and Messenger marketing, marketing automation, and more. The result-oriented platform is incredibly easy-to-use, but at the same time it covers all the main marketing needs of the small and medium businesses, that heavily depend on repeat customers RetentionForce minimizes the manual work needed with set it forget it automations and ready to use content templates making it perfectly suitable for small businesses’ needs. DESIRE The system combines 10 tools that seamlessly and automatically work together specifically designed for online and offline businesses. The platform is highly customizable; the businesses can choose to use either of the features or integrate the entire system of powerful marketing tools for sustainable growth. Start from a free plan, and continue to grow with RetentionForce plans and packages, as we have the right solution for every stage of your business.
Altizon
Series A in 2019
Altizon Systems Private Limited, founded in 2013 and based in Pune, India, specializes in the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) by providing a comprehensive platform for digital transformation in manufacturing operations. The company's flagship product, Datonis, facilitates the integration of operational technology and information technology, allowing enterprises to connect diverse industrial assets and develop applications that enhance operational efficiency, predictive maintenance, and remote monitoring. Datonis also includes a Business Intelligence suite for data exploration and analysis, alongside sensor data appliances that enable real-time data ingestion from industrial equipment. With a global presence and recognition from industry analysts, Altizon is committed to empowering enterprises to leverage machine data for informed decision-making and driving business outcomes through innovative digital solutions.
StayTuned
Seed Round in 2019
StayTuned is building a suite of tools to help high growth e-commerce brands grow even faster. Our focus is on Shopify, the go-to platform for e-commerce brands. We are backed by top tier institutional VCs and well known angel investors.
Krisp
Seed Round in 2018
Krisp develops an AI-powered application that enhances audio quality for remote workers by eliminating background noise and improving voice clarity during calls. The app integrates seamlessly with various conferencing and recording platforms and is compatible with all types of headsets and microphones, including built-in, Bluetooth, and USB devices. Krisp's technology not only cancels unwanted noise but also recovers lost sound packets during network transfers, transforming low-bitrate audio into high-definition quality. This makes it particularly useful for contact centers, telecommunications, and critical communication scenarios, ensuring clear and professional audio in a variety of settings.
Embodied
Series A in 2018
Embodied, Inc. is a robotics company based in Pasadena, California, established in 2016. It specializes in the development of personal companion robots, notably Moxie, which is designed to engage children in social, emotional, and cognitive development through play-based learning. The company integrates extensive research from the University of Southern California in socially assistive robotics with commercial expertise from the consumer robotics sector. Embodied's mission is to enhance the quality of life for individuals and families by creating interactive, life-like robots that serve as motivators, coaches, and companions, ultimately empowering users to improve their own well-being.
ServiceTitan
Series C in 2018
ServiceTitan, Inc. offers a cloud-based business management software tailored for the home service industry, including sectors such as HVAC, plumbing, electricity, and various other service businesses. Founded in 2007 and based in Glendale, California, with additional offices in Atlanta and Armenia, ServiceTitan's platform enhances operations by providing tools for scheduling, dispatching, invoicing, and customer relationship management. The software integrates various functionalities, such as marketing automation, reporting, and financing, to streamline processes and improve customer service. By equipping businesses with a comprehensive software solution, ServiceTitan aims to drive growth and efficiency in an industry that has traditionally lagged in technology adoption.
OurMenu
Seed Round in 2018
OurMenu is a technology company based in Mountain View, California, specializing in online food ordering services for restaurants. The company offers a user-friendly platform that allows customers to scan a QR code at their table, browse digital menus, and place orders directly without the need for a waiter. This process enables patrons to select their meals and make payments through secure, encrypted transactions, streamlining the dining experience and reducing wait times. OurMenu plans to charge restaurants a monthly fee for its services while also aggregating menu choice data to provide valuable insights for restaurant owners. This innovative approach aims to enhance convenience for diners and improve operational efficiency for restaurants.
Inapptics
Seed Round in 2017
Inapptics is a mobile analytics platform that assists app developers in analyzing user behavior within their applications. By aggregating user interaction data, Inapptics creates visual flows and heat maps that illustrate user actions on each screen, including taps and navigation patterns. The platform automatically detects crashes and provides a replay of the events leading to the crash, along with suggestions for resolution. Inapptics simplifies integration with its SDK, requiring just a single line of code and a mere two minutes for setup. This efficiency enables mobile application developers, UX designers, product managers, and marketers to gain valuable insights into user engagement and improve the overall user experience.
TruU
Seed Round in 2017
TruU, Inc. specializes in identity and access management solutions, providing a platform that integrates artificial intelligence and machine learning to authenticate users based on their behavior, interactions, and biometric data. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with additional offices in Denver and Boulder, Colorado, TruU aims to eliminate traditional username and password systems in favor of more secure biometric and behavioral signatures. The company offers Continuous Adaptive Trust (TCAT), a security framework that continuously validates user identity and access based on real-time behavioral, environmental, and device parameters. This innovative approach is deployed by Fortune 500 companies to enhance security while reducing fraud and operational friction. TruU's solutions also facilitate passwordless access to both digital platforms and physical spaces, thereby lowering the costs associated with identity management while significantly improving cybersecurity for enterprises.
Streamable
Seed Round in 2017
Streamable is an internet video streaming company that provides a platform designed to simplify video hosting for bloggers and publishers. The platform enables users to share and embed video albums while offering adjustable viewability settings. This functionality supports content creators in efficiently posting and sharing videos, fostering innovative video experiences across various online platforms.
Pixel Labs
Funding Round in 2017
Hoodline, Inc. is a San Francisco-based media technology company founded in 2014 that specializes in hyperlocal content discovery across 40 U.S. cities. It operates an online portal that delivers neighborhood news through its platform, which utilizes machine learning and data science to analyze vast amounts of unstructured data. This enables Hoodline to generate thousands of automated local stories each month, enhancing community engagement by bringing attention to important local narratives. The platform also collaborates with numerous partner publications, tagging and contextualizing content to ensure relevance and accuracy. Additionally, Hoodline offers APIs and SDKs that allow other applications and websites to integrate its content discovery capabilities. As a subsidiary of SFist, Hoodline aims to strengthen communities by uncovering untold stories and fostering meaningful conversations.
Abaka
Seed Round in 2017
Abaka, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that designs and develops a mobile application aimed at enhancing patient care by integrating clinical and financial aspects of healthcare. The platform offers an electronic personal health record service that allows patients to access treatment information, navigate their health plans, and view cost estimates for procedures. Utilizing machine learning technology, Abaka provides insights into a patient's treatment plan and financial obligations, thereby simplifying the payment process. Additionally, the company offers digital tools to assist healthcare providers in optimizing their operations and strengthening the relationship with patients. Abaka was incorporated in 2013.
Collectly
Seed Round in 2016
Collectly, Inc. is a company that specializes in debt recovery software, primarily aimed at healthcare organizations. Founded in 2016 and based in Walnut, California, Collectly offers a platform that automates the collection of overdue payments from business customers. The software tracks outstanding invoices, analyzes potential overdue payments, and communicates with customers through automated emails and chat. It enhances the patient financial experience by streamlining revenue cycle operations, facilitating online payments, and enabling customizable payment plans. By leveraging data-driven insights and artificial intelligence, Collectly assists medical practices and hospitals in improving patient collections and reducing accounts receivable, ultimately simplifying the billing process for both providers and patients.
Embodied
Seed Round in 2016
Embodied, Inc. is a robotics company based in Pasadena, California, established in 2016. It specializes in the development of personal companion robots, notably Moxie, which is designed to engage children in social, emotional, and cognitive development through play-based learning. The company integrates extensive research from the University of Southern California in socially assistive robotics with commercial expertise from the consumer robotics sector. Embodied's mission is to enhance the quality of life for individuals and families by creating interactive, life-like robots that serve as motivators, coaches, and companions, ultimately empowering users to improve their own well-being.
Circa
Angel Round in 2016
Circa is the event marketing platform built for demand gen and field marketing teams. We help sales and marketing teams work on events, everywhere and every way their customers gather.
Bazillion Beings
Pre Seed Round in 2016
Bazillion Beings, founded in 2013 and based in Yerevan, Armenia, specializes in creating independent online life forms, known as Lifos, which are essentially bots designed to replace simple applications. These bots facilitate user interaction across the web, devices, and social media by curating content and providing various services such as daily digests, social updates, multiplayer gaming, and shopping. The company's Lifos utilize machine learning to adapt to different user demographics and micro-communities, enhancing their functionality over time. They are designed to self-monetize through subscription fees, advertisements, and commissions, with successful bots that exceed their operational costs being eligible for cloning and improvement. This innovative approach allows Bazillion Beings to offer a dynamic and personalized online experience while maximizing value for users, bot creators, and API providers.
Armacad
Seed Round in 2016
ARMACAD is an online platform designed for universities and academic institutions to showcase scholarships, conferences, grants, and various study opportunities to a global audience. The platform features advanced search capabilities that allow users to easily find and filter academic and educational opportunities based on criteria such as eligible countries, venue locations, and specific disciplines. By offering access to a comprehensive range of up-to-date academic resources, ARMACAD facilitates connections between students and educational programs worldwide, enhancing the accessibility of essential information for those seeking further education and research opportunities.
Intelinair
Seed Round in 2016
IntelinAir, Inc. is an aerial imagery analytics company based in San Jose, California, that specializes in providing actionable intelligence to the agriculture sector. Founded in 2014, IntelinAir develops technology solutions that utilize aerial data to facilitate quick decision-making for farmers. Their innovative SafeSmart technology includes precision flight and data analysis capabilities, embodied in their UAV products, such as the SafeSmart RD-100 and RD-200, which serve academic research and development needs. The company's interactive crop intelligence platform offers comprehensive field views, prioritizes monitoring efforts, and supports timely assessments, enabling farmers and agricultural retailers to enhance operational efficiency, improve crop yields, and identify sustainability opportunities. Through these solutions, IntelinAir aims to empower farmers to make data-driven decisions that ultimately increase profitability.
Altizon
Series A in 2016
Altizon Systems Private Limited, founded in 2013 and based in Pune, India, specializes in the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) by providing a comprehensive platform for digital transformation in manufacturing operations. The company's flagship product, Datonis, facilitates the integration of operational technology and information technology, allowing enterprises to connect diverse industrial assets and develop applications that enhance operational efficiency, predictive maintenance, and remote monitoring. Datonis also includes a Business Intelligence suite for data exploration and analysis, alongside sensor data appliances that enable real-time data ingestion from industrial equipment. With a global presence and recognition from industry analysts, Altizon is committed to empowering enterprises to leverage machine data for informed decision-making and driving business outcomes through innovative digital solutions.
Wakie
Seed Round in 2015
Wakie is a mobile application developer based in Moscow, Russia, founded in 2011. The company specializes in creating platforms that facilitate real human wake-up calls through a community-driven approach. Its flagship app, Wakie, connects users who prefer a more personal and friendly alternative to traditional alarm clocks, allowing community members to wake each other up. In addition, Wakie offers Budist, a Russian-language version of its wake-up service. Beyond wake-up calls, Wakie's applications also enable users to engage in meaningful conversations with like-minded individuals on various topics, fostering connections and discussions in a supportive environment.
CodeSignal
Seed Round in 2015
CodeSignal, Inc. operates a cloud-based platform designed to facilitate the discovery and development of technical talent through innovative coding and recruiting solutions. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, the company employs game mechanics to offer online programming assessments that serve both instructional and recruitment purposes. Its platform enables employers to create customized tests aligned with their interview processes, assessing a range of skills beyond traditional data structures and algorithms. CodeSignal aims to enhance the hiring process by providing smarter assessment questions and a streamlined experience, ultimately helping organizations tap into diverse talent pools while improving their speed-to-hire. Trusted by prominent companies, CodeSignal has powered millions of skills evaluations, supporting both technical hiring and individual learning and development initiatives.
News Deeply
Seed Round in 2015
News Deeply, Inc. is a media and technology company based in New York that focuses on creating online platforms and projects centered around news, live events, and community engagement. Established in 2012, the company specializes in developing user-centric resources that facilitate public participation and enhance understanding of complex global issues. Through its innovative network of theme-driven information platforms, News Deeply brings together engaged audiences and thought leaders. The company also produces educational content for teachers in the United States and collaborates with think tanks, institutions, and private sector partners on custom projects. One of its notable initiatives is Syria Deeply, an independent digital media project that examines the narrative surrounding global crises.
Discotech
Seed Round in 2014
Discotech Inc. is a Los Angeles-based company that offers a smartphone application designed to enhance the nightlife experience. Founded in 2013, the app allows users to discover over 15,000 nightlife venues across the United States, facilitating direct bookings for VIP tables, guest lists, and event tickets. The nightlife industry has traditionally been fragmented and inefficient, characterized by a lack of transparency and excessive intermediaries. Discotech addresses these issues by enabling users to interact directly with venues, streamlining the process of planning and attending events. Through its platform, the company not only simplifies access to nightclubs and concerts but also rewards VIP customers, transforming how nightlife is experienced.
News Deeply
Seed Round in 2014
News Deeply, Inc. is a media and technology company based in New York that focuses on creating online platforms and projects centered around news, live events, and community engagement. Established in 2012, the company specializes in developing user-centric resources that facilitate public participation and enhance understanding of complex global issues. Through its innovative network of theme-driven information platforms, News Deeply brings together engaged audiences and thought leaders. The company also produces educational content for teachers in the United States and collaborates with think tanks, institutions, and private sector partners on custom projects. One of its notable initiatives is Syria Deeply, an independent digital media project that examines the narrative surrounding global crises.
Discotech
Seed Round in 2014
Discotech Inc. is a Los Angeles-based company that offers a smartphone application designed to enhance the nightlife experience. Founded in 2013, the app allows users to discover over 15,000 nightlife venues across the United States, facilitating direct bookings for VIP tables, guest lists, and event tickets. The nightlife industry has traditionally been fragmented and inefficient, characterized by a lack of transparency and excessive intermediaries. Discotech addresses these issues by enabling users to interact directly with venues, streamlining the process of planning and attending events. Through its platform, the company not only simplifies access to nightclubs and concerts but also rewards VIP customers, transforming how nightlife is experienced.
Lionsharp Voiceboard
Seed Round in 2013
Lionsharp is an emerging startup focused on revolutionizing presentations through its innovative product, Voiceboard. This application enhances audience engagement by integrating interactive media, allowing users to control presentations via various methods such as clickers, Nod rings, or mobile devices. Voiceboard enables users to seamlessly incorporate web-based content, including social media updates and live market data, directly into their slides. Additionally, its interactive map feature allows presenters to transport their audience to different locations in real time, while the capability to showcase 3D models adds an impressive visual element to presentations. Lionsharp's vision is to transform how individuals interact with technology, breaking the constraints of traditional presentation methods and leveraging the potential of voice and gesture control for more expressive communication.
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