Hive
Helping ecommerce brands send better email (YC S14)
$27M Series B+ ·
Led by Frontier Growth · Source: finsmes.com
Total raised: $42M across 2 sourced rounds
All 3 rounds ↓Signals
X account@hivealive · created Jan 11, 2014 (12 years old) · 78,599 followers
Website registeredSep 29, 2011 (15 years old)
TIMELINE · MONEY RAISED
Hive | 4560 days from X account to first raise on record
Money raised, round by round (amounts linked to their source). Pins are dated signals; hover the icons for dates.
Funding rounds
- Series B+ · $27M
FFrontier Growth (lead)
Source: finsmes.com - Series A · $15MSource: fundraisingfox.com
- Summer 2014
YY Combinator · batch
Source: ycombinator.com - X account created
- Website created
Founders and team
IR
Ian Roberts Co-Founder & CEOLinkedIn · source: foundertrace.comPH
Patrick Hannigan Co-Founder & CTOLinkedIn · source: foundertrace.comJS
Jeremy Smith Co-FounderLinkedIn · source: foundertrace.comAV
Andrew Voelker VP of SalesMG
Martin Gingras Full Stack DeveloperTK
Theo Koolen Growth
Investors
DDaniel Curran
FFrontier Growthlead investor
MMarc Bell Ventures
OOntario Centres of Excellence
SShu Duan
SStructure Capital
VVelocity
YY Combinatoraccelerator
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Sources and API
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