The Hive

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

Palo Alto, United States

Total investments

27

Average round size

11M

Portfolio companies

20

Rounds per year

2.25

Lead investments

2

Follow on index

0.26

Exits

6

Areas of investment
SoftwareAnalyticsInformation TechnologyArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningSaaSBig DataComputer VisionMapping ServicesIndoor Positioning

Summary

In 2012 was created The Hive, which is appeared as Corporate Investor. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the Palo Alto. The venture was found in North America in United States.

Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 1 of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Advertising, Analytics. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Peritus.ai, Flutura Solutions, Staq..

The important activity for fund was in 2015. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. The real fund results show that this Corporate Investor is 2 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. Comparing to the other companies, this The Hive performs on 7 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year.

This organization was formed by Sumant Mandal, T.M. Ravi.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the The Hive, startups are often financed by March Capital Partners, AllegisCyber, Steltec Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are March Capital Partners, AllegisCyber, Steltec Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by March Capital Partners, AllegisCyber, Strategic Cyber Ventures.

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Investor highlights

Industry focus
AI/Big DataBlockchain/Crypto/Web3Deep Tech
Stage focus
Seed
Geo focus
BrazilCambodiaCanadaEast TimorIndia Show 9 more
Check size
2M — 3M

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Investments analytics

Last fund

Fund size
USD 26500000
Fund raised date
2018-04-30

Analytics

Total investments
27
Lead investments
2
Exits
6
Rounds per year
2.25
Follow on index
0.26
Investments by industry
  • Artificial Intelligence (11)
  • Software (9)
  • SaaS (7)
  • Information Technology (7)
  • Big Data (5)
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Investments by region
  • Brazil (1)
  • United States (22)
  • France (1)
  • Germany (1)
  • India (2)
Peak activity year
2015
Number of Unicorns
1
Number of Decacorns
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
7
Avg. valuation at time of investment
104M
Group Appearance index
0.93
Avg. company exit year
5
Avg. multiplicator
0.58

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
matriq 01 Feb 2020 Industrial Automation, Industrial Manufacturing, Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing Seed 1M Switzerland, St. Gallen
Perspica 16 Jun 2015 Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, SaaS, Big Data, Predictive Analytics, IT Management, Application Performance Management Early Stage Venture 4M United States, California, San Jose
Seashore Networks 08 Oct 2021 Network Security, Wireless, Professional Networking Seed Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Vantage Discovery 04 Jun 2024 SaaS, Personalization, Semantic Search, Content Discovery Early Stage Venture 16M United States, California, San Francisco
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