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Hummingbird Ventures is a global seed investment firm founded in 2012 and based in Belgium. The firm focuses on supporting early-stage companies throughout their lifecycle, investing from $500,000 at the seed stage to over $50 million in subsequent rounds. Hummingbird Ventures emphasizes a non-traditional approach to investing, seeking out founders with exceptional ambition and potential, often backing them when their success is not yet apparent.
The firm invests across a variety of sectors without limiting themselves to specific verticals, niches, or geographies. Hummingbird Ventures aims to provide long-term capital and support during challenging times, ensuring that their portfolio companies have the resources they need to succeed.
Notable portfolio companies include:
- **Kraken**: A cryptocurrency exchange offering spot and futures trading for over 40 digital assets. Founded in 2014. - **BillionToOne**: A precision diagnostics company utilizing proprietary molecular counting technology for disease detection, including non-invasive prenatal testing and liquid biopsies. Founded in 2019. - **Aspora**: A neobank designed for global citizens, allowing users to manage their finances across different countries. Founded in 2021. - **Lovable**: An AI full-stack engineer that enables users to build software applications without coding knowledge. Founded in 2023. - **Etched**: Developer of Sohu, the world’s first transformer-specific chip. Founded in 2024. - **HealthLeap**: An AI-driven clinical platform that identifies patients at risk of malnutrition and other conditions by screening electronic health records. Founded in 2026. - **Basecamp Research**: Uses mobile DNA sequencing technology to create a database of genetic data for applications in pharmaceuticals and agriculture. Founded in 2020.
To approach Hummingbird Ventures, founders should prepare a compelling pitch that highlights their vision and potential. Interested parties can reach out via email at hello@hummingbird.vc for inquiries and to submit their pitch.
Hummingbird Ventures has been actively expanding its portfolio, recently backing innovative companies such as Lovable, Etched, and HealthLeap. Their investment strategy emphasizes a commitment to diverse sectors, including AI, fintech, healthcare, and more.
Hummingbird Ventures invests in Seed, Seed Plus, Series A, Series B, Series C, and Growth Equity stages.
You can pitch Hummingbird Ventures by emailing them at hello@hummingbird.vc.
The firm invests across various sectors including AI, fintech, healthcare, biotech, consumer, web3, climate, mobility, edtech, and proptech.
Hummingbird Ventures typically invests between $500,000 and $50 million.
Hummingbird Ventures invests globally, with a focus on Europe, North America, and Asia.
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