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HIVOS

Europe, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands, The Hague

Description

HIVOS is a Netherlands-based organization that seeks new solutions to persistent global issues.

Investor Profile

HIVOS has backed more than 7 startups, with 1 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 2 rounds, about 29% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Grant rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, Lebanon, Kenya.
  • Strong thematic focus on Digital Media, Events, News.
  • Led 1 rounds in the past year.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (71%)
  • Series A (14%)
  • Grant (14%)

Country Focus

  • United States (43%)
  • Lebanon (14%)
  • Kenya (14%)
  • Egypt (14%)
  • Germany (14%)

Industry Focus

  • Digital Media
  • Events
  • News
  • Information Technology
  • Crowdfunding
  • Crowdsourcing
  • Financial Services
  • Sharing Economy
  • Mhealth
  • Non Profit
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Who does HIVOS frequently co-invest with?

Fresco Capital
Fresco Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
Graph Ventures
Graph Ventures
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 1
Matter
Matter
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
Wavemaker Partners
Wavemaker Partners
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Co-Investments: 2
Good Capital
Good Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
Granatus Ventures
Granatus Ventures
Asia, Yerevan, Armenia, Yerevan
Co-Investments: 1
HIVE
HIVE
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
Wamda Capital
Wamda Capital
Asia, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Co-Investments: 1
Wayra Chile
Wayra Chile
Europe, Madrid, Spain, Madrid
Co-Investments: 1
Omidyar Network
Omidyar Network
North America, California, United States, Redwood City
Co-Investments: 1

What are some of recent deals done by HIVOS?

Goodcarbon

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Goodcarbon offers access to existing and emerging natural climate solutions projects and related carbon streams across soil and forest.

CleanTechInformation TechnologySustainability
SeedDec 9, 2024
Plstka

Tanta, Al Gharbiyah, Egypt

Plstka is solid waste management and recycling company that collects solid trash from gamification mobile app.

Environmental EngineeringWaste Management
SeedDec 7, 2021
Amount Raised: $100,000
News Deeply

New York, New York, United States

News Deeply builds single-topic platforms, connecting experts and key decision makers in an interactive content and community platform.

Digital MediaEventsNews
SeedOct 18, 2017
Amount Raised: $3,100,000
CLASSIC FOODS

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya

Classic Foods entered in partnership with Enhance Business Solutions to provide training programs to farmers.

Food and BeverageHospitalityOrganic Food
SeedNov 6, 2015
Amount Raised: $53,702
Zoomaal

Beirut, Beyrouth, Lebanon

Zoomaal is the leading crowdfunding platform in the Arab world.

CrowdfundingCrowdsourcingFinancial ServicesSharing Economy
Series AApr 30, 2015
Amount Raised: $330,000
News Deeply

New York, New York, United States

News Deeply builds single-topic platforms, connecting experts and key decision makers in an interactive content and community platform.

Digital MediaEventsNews
SeedMar 1, 2015
Amount Raised: $2,400,000
Ushahidi

Orlando, Florida, United States

Ushahidi develops free and open source software for information collection, visualization, and interactive mapping.

Information TechnologymHealthNon ProfitOpen SourceSoftware
GrantDec 1, 2009
Amount Raised: $150,901

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