# Hiven

> Hiven is a VC fund in Helsinki backing Recycling, Waste Management and Environmental Consulting. See 1 investment, round sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Helsinki, Finland
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Nov 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hiven-energy
- Website: https://hiven.energy/

Hiven is a VC fund in Helsinki focused on Recycling and Waste Management. The operator of an energy management platform intended for smart charging, smart heating, and smart cooling. The company engages with manufacturers and energy retailers to develop smart appliances, enabling EV owners, energy retailers, and hardware manufacturers to avail a cheap and green way to consume energy.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recycling | 1 | 100% |
| Waste Management | 1 | 100% |
| Environmental Consulting | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ReFeed | ReFeed provides innovative IT technology to develop effective solutions for both trash emitters and collectors. | $71.5K | Seed | Nov 25, 2024 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Antler](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antler-be9c) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Jones & Rocket Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jones-rocket-investments) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [The Invention Lab](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/roa-invention-lab) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Seoul Business Agency(SBA)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/seoul-business-agency) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [TheVentures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/theventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [TVSG](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tvsg) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## Featured in investor lists
- [Energy Investors in South Korea](https://shizune.co/investors/energy-investors-south-korea)

## FAQ

### What does Hiven invest in?

Hiven invests primarily in Recycling, Waste Management and Environmental Consulting startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in South Korea. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Hiven last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Hiven closed in Nov 2024. Shizune tracks 1 investment in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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