Hearst Ventures
Hearst Ventures is the global corporate venture capital arm of Hearst, founded in 1995 with its first investment in Netscape. Operating from offices in New York, London, Beijing, and Tel Aviv, it has made over 200 investments and deployed more than $1 billion into companies at the intersection of media, information, and technology.
New York, United States · 52+ investments · 43 portfolio companies
- Headquarters
- New York, United States
- Founded
- 1995
- Website
- hearst.com
- AUM
- $1.0B
- Portfolio Companies
- 43
- Total Investments
- 52
- Last Investment
- Jun 2026
- Geographic Focus
- United States, China, United Kingdom, Israel, International
Indexed holds 43 portfolio companies and 52 funding rounds for this investor. The full record is or through the API.
Investment Thesis
Hearst Ventures is a Venture Capital firm based in New York, United States. It has made 52 investments, including Kobalt Music, The Plum Guide and Refinery 29. Focus areas include E-Commerce and Healthcare.
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