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HearstLab

HearstLab

New York City, New Yorkhearstlab.com

Overview

HearstLab provides cash investments and services to early-stage, women-led startups innovating across fintech, data analytics, health, transportation, enterprise technology and media . Its mission is to close the gap in VC funding for women by helping founders build sustainable and highly scalable businesses . HearstLab invests in companies who have a female founder as a decision maker with equal or majority of founder equity, primarily B2B and B2B2C business models with a working product and demonstrated market validation, and strategically connected to Hearst .

Year Founded

2016

Portfolio Companies

60

Investments

HearstLab investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Buzz SolutionsJun 2026GrantLead
Bevyl AIJun 2026SeedCo-investor
YuimediFeb 2026Series ACo-investor
StatusphereJan 2026Series ACo-investor
IntellaSep 2025Series ACo-investor

Key People

Lisa Burton

Vice President / Executive Director

Beth Devin

Co-Lead & Investor

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Investment Activity

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HeadquartersNew York City, New York
Year Founded2016

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