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Hearst Ventures

Investor profile

Corporate VC

Hearst Ventures has backed 11 European tech companies across 13 funding rounds between 2012 and 2026, joining rounds totalling €326M. Most active in Software and Media. Data as of Nov 2026.

Deals
13
distinct rounds
Companies
11
backed
Active span
2012–2026
15 yrs
Total round €
€326M
sum of rounds joined

Deals by year

distinct rounds / year
Hearst Ventures — deals by year — interactive chart.
Data table
Hearst Ventures — deals by year
20121
20151
20161
20181
20214
20222
20231
20251
20261

Top sectors

by deals
Hearst Ventures — top sectors — interactive chart.
Data table
Hearst Ventures — top sectors
Software4
Media2
E-commerce2
Consumer2
Proptech2
Fintech1
Cybersecurity1

Stages

by deals
Hearst Ventures — stages — interactive chart.
Data table
Hearst Ventures — stages
Other3
Series B3
Seed2
Series A2
Series C2
Series D+1

Countries

by deals
Hearst Ventures — countries — interactive chart.
Data table
Hearst Ventures — countries
UK9
Denmark1
Germany1
Hungary1
Netherlands1

Co-investment network

shared rounds
Co-investment network — interactive chart.
Hearst Ventures — 13 dealsHearst VenturesMMC Ventures — 3 shared deals · click to openMMC VenturesBeringea — 2 shared deals · click to openBeringeaFrontline Ventures — 2 shared deals · click to openFrontline VenturesLatitude — 2 shared deals · click to openLatitudeTalis Capital — 2 shared deals · click to openTalis Capitalabrdn — 1 shared deals · click to openabrdnActive Partners — 1 shared deals · click to openActive PartnersAda Ventures — 1 shared deals · click to openAda VenturesAlex Chesterman — 1 shared deals · click to openAlex ChestermanCharlie Dellingpole — 1 shared deals · click to openCharlie DellingpoleCreandum — 1 shared deals · click to openCreandume.ventures — 1 shared deals · click to opene.venturesEarlybird Venture Capital — 1 shared deals · click to openEarlybird Venture CapitalEntree Capital — 1 shared deals · click to openEntree CapitalEpisode 1 — 1 shared deals · click to openEpisode 1Export and Investment Fund of Denmark (EIFO) — 1 shared deals · click to openExport and Investment Fund of Denmark (EIFO)Firebolt — 1 shared deals · click to openFireboltFirstminute Capital — 1 shared deals · click to openFirstminute Capital

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Frequent co-investors

shared rounds

Portfolio

top 30 by total round €
CompanyCountryRoundsTotal €
HubooUK1€71M
SeonHungary1€68M
Signal AIUK1€44M
AuctionataGermany1€42M
Plum GuideUK2€24M
Seat UniqueUK1€23M
Signal MediaUK2€19M
VyneUK1€13M
Creative ForceDenmark1€8.4M
Stylus MediaUK1€8.1M
Instant CommerceNetherlands1€5.4M

Biggest deals

top 10 by amount
CompanyStageAmountDate
HubooSeries B€71M2021-10
SeonSeries C€68M2025-09
Signal AISeries D+€44M2021-12
AuctionataSeries C€42M2015-03
Seat UniqueOther€23M2026-06
Plum GuideSeries B€16M2022-02
VyneSeed€13M2021-09
Signal MediaSeries B€13M2018-02
Creative ForceSeries A€8.4M2023-10
Stylus MediaOther€8.1M2012-03
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