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

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

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Who does HIVOS frequently co-invest with?

Fresco Capital

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Co-Investments: 2

Graph Ventures

North America, California, United States, Palo Alto

Co-Investments: 1

Matter

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Co-Investments: 1

Wavemaker Partners

Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore

Co-Investments: 2

Good Capital

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Co-Investments: 1

Granatus Ventures

Asia, Yerevan, Armenia, Yerevan

Co-Investments: 1

HIVE

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Co-Investments: 1

Wamda Capital

Asia, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dubai

Co-Investments: 1

Wayra Chile

Europe, Madrid, Spain, Madrid

Co-Investments: 1

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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