NEWCaplight raises a $16M Series A, led by BlackRock and Fin Capital →
Skip to main content
Caplight Logo









Hint, Inc.

Hint, Inc.

Private
San Francisco, CaliforniaConsumer & Commercehttps://www.drinkhint.com/

Last Round

Seed

May 15, 2026

Est. Valuation

$150M

Total Funding Raised

$74.86M

Momentum

Top 25%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Hint, Inc. is a beverage company that produces and sells unsweetened, fruit-infused water as a healthy alternative to sugary drinks.

Sector

Consumer & Commerce

Verticals

D2C Brands, E-commerce, Subscription Commerce, Home & Lifestyle

Business Model

B2C

Customer Profile

Hardware Sales

AI Layer

Non-AI

Keywords

flavored waterunsweetened watersparkling waterhealthy beveragezero-calorie drinksugar-free waterdirect-to-consumerDTCCPGconsumer packaged goodssubscription commerceinfused waterhealthy hydrationfoodservice distributionwater delivery

Historical Pricing

Historical view of private secondary pricing and transaction trends.

Unlock Pricing Charts

Sign up to view complete historical pricing and secondary transactions.

Caplight Momentum Score

Proprietary index based on bid/ask volume and sentiment.

View Momentum History

Track how buyer interest and sentiment changes over time.

Hint, Inc. Comps

Public and private peers based on sector, stage, and business model.

Hint, Inc. comps — public and private peers by sector, stage, and business model
CompanyStatusEst. ValuationRev Multiple
OpenAIPrivate$86.0B~40x
CoherePrivate$5.0B--
Competitor 1Public$XX.XBXXx
Competitor 2Public$XX.XBXXx

View Full Comps Set

Access detailed peer comparisons, multiples, and valuation benchmarks.

Hint, Inc. Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
SeedMay 15, 2026
DebtJun 1, 2022
Series DAug 18, 2020
Series CFeb 12, 2019
VC RoundJun 29, 2011
Seed
Apr 1, 2008

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Kara Goldin

Founder Of Hint, Founder And CEO

Founding Team

Michael J. Pengue

Chief Executive Officer

Executive Team

Kevin Benmoussa

Chief Financial Officer

Executive Team

Hint, Inc. Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Hint, Inc. investors
InvestorRounds
Slow VenturesSeed
VerlinvestSeed, Series D, Series C
AmploSeed
Springboard Growth CapitalSeries D
Hannah Grey VCSeed
RocnationSeed, Series D
Ares Commercial FinanceDebt

Market signals

Structured signals derived from secondary market and firmographic data.

  • May 15, 2026

    $10M round led by Slow Ventures.

  • Mar 13, 2026

    Partnership with Kroger leveraging their data platform.

Hint, Inc. Filings

SEC and related filings with document metadata.

Data table
TypedDateAmount OfferedAmount SoldFillingPagesDownload
Mock Valuation
Sign Up to view
Mock Valuation
Sign Up to view
Mock Valuation
Sign Up to view
Mock Valuation
Mock Valuation
Sign Up to view
Mock Valuation
Sign Up to view
Mock Valuation
Sign Up to view
Mock Valuation
Mock Valuation
Sign Up to view
Mock Valuation
Sign Up to view
Mock Valuation
Sign Up to view
Mock Valuation
Mock Valuation
Sign Up to view
Mock Valuation
Sign Up to view
Mock Valuation
Sign Up to view
Mock Valuation

Hint, Inc. Filings

SEC and related filings with document metadata.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hint, Inc.'s valuation, stock price, and market status.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Employee Range186
Year Founded2005
Last FundingMay 15, 2026

Institutional Data Access

Join leading institutional investors using Caplight to access private market data, discover pricing, and execute secondary block trades.

Requires verified institutional or accredited status.