Hive
San Francisco, Norway
◆ Total Raised
$15M
◆ Stage
pre-seed
◆ Location
San Francisco, Norway
◆ Founded
2013
◆ Team size
201-500
◆ Links
◆ About Hive
Physical AI startup developing a silicon brain to operate and retrofit existing industrial machinery with advanced neural networks.
◆ What sets it apart
Hive uniquely combines pre-trained deep learning models with a massive network of over 700,000 gig workers via its Hive Work app for data labeling, enabling consensus-validated training that improves model accuracy for content moderation and AI detection.
◆ Sectors
◆ Business
ModelSaaS
CustomerLarge enterprises and innovative organizations needing automated content intelligence, including media companies, retailers, advertisers, and financial institutions
◆ Notable
- Raised $85M Series D at $2B valuation in April 2021
- Serves billions of customer API requests monthly
- Clients include NBCUniversal, Walmart, Reddit, and Visa
- Developed AI to detect deepfakes and AI-generated artwork
◆ Backing funds on Raise
- Veriten Fund IIpre-seed
- SuperSeed IIpre-seed
◆ Funding rounds
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◆ FAQ
What does Hive do?
Physical AI startup developing a silicon brain to operate and retrofit existing industrial machinery with advanced neural networks.
Where is Hive based?
Hive is based in San Francisco, Norway, founded in 2013.
How much has Hive raised?
Hive has raised $15M in tracked funding and is currently at the pre-seed stage.
Who has invested in Hive?
Investors in Hive include General Catalyst, 8VC, Glynn Capital, Tomales Bay Capital, Bain & Company and Visa Ventures.