# Hivers and Strivers

> Hivers and Strivers is a VC fund backing Financial Services and SaaS. See 16 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Great Falls, United States
- Total investments: 16
- Last investment: Mar 2024
- Lead investor: 38%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://hiversandstrivers.com

Hivers and Strivers is a VC fund in Great Falls focused on Financial Services and SaaS. Hivers and Strivers, a Virginia-based angel investment group, supports companies founded by graduates of the U.S. Military Academies.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Financial Services | 3 | 19% |
| SaaS | 2 | 13% |
| Mobile | 2 | 13% |
| Analytics | 2 | 13% |
| InsurTech | 2 | 13% |

37 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 8 | 50% |
| Pre-Seed | 4 | 25% |
| Series A | 1 | 6% |
| Convertible Note | 1 | 6% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Doug Doan | Founder & CEO | 5 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/doug-doan |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CapOut | SquareDash is a platform that provides financial services to roofers, managing payments from insurance companies. They provide services such as claim funding, online invoicing, and collection process automation to help roofers get paid faster. | $3M | Seed | Mar 14, 2024 |  |
| Parlay | Parlay helps community banks and credit unions qualify and convert more small business borrowers. | $1.3M | Pre-Seed | Feb 14, 2024 |  |
| CapOut | SquareDash is a platform that provides financial services to roofers, managing payments from insurance companies. They provide services such as claim funding, online invoicing, and collection process automation to help roofers get paid faster. | $1.6M | Seed | Jun 15, 2023 |  |
| CapOut | SquareDash is a platform that provides financial services to roofers, managing payments from insurance companies. They provide services such as claim funding, online invoicing, and collection process automation to help roofers get paid faster. | $1.8M | Pre-Seed | Apr 15, 2023 |  |
| Tumble | Tumble offers a modern laundry experience to tenants. | $7M | Seed | Oct 05, 2022 |  |
| Polco | Polco improves how local officials and constituents communicate through online verified surveys, polls, digital panels, and analytics. Polco is civic communication that counts. The company licenses Polco online verified polling profiles and premium content, services, and analytics to cities, counties, school districts, news media organizations, andother customers.It was founded in 2015 and headquartered in Middleton, Wisconsin. | $14.7M | Series A | Jul 01, 2022 |  |
| Aegle Health Partners | Aegle Health Partners provides risk management services to revolutionize stop-loss reinsurance for health payers and companies. Aegle Health Partners model provides similar effective tail protection as traditional reinsurance (e.g., stop-loss) but for 25%+ less, without lasers or exclusions, and with full upfront population health credit. | $750K | Pre-Seed | Dec 02, 2021 |  |
| Tumble | Tumble offers a modern laundry experience to tenants. | $2.5M | Seed | Nov 20, 2021 |  |
| Tumble | Tumble offers a modern laundry experience to tenants. | $250.5K | Pre-Seed | Dec 07, 2020 |  |
| Polco | Polco improves how local officials and constituents communicate through online verified surveys, polls, digital panels, and analytics. Polco is civic communication that counts. The company licenses Polco online verified polling profiles and premium content, services, and analytics to cities, counties, school districts, news media organizations, andother customers.It was founded in 2015 and headquartered in Middleton, Wisconsin. | $2.1M | Seed | Apr 04, 2019 |  |

10 of 16 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [The PenFed Foundation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/the-penfed-foundation) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Hustle Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hustle-fund) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Array Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/array-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [I2BF Global Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/i2bf-global-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Service Provider Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/service-provider-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Hivers and Strivers invest in?

Hivers and Strivers invests primarily in Financial Services, SaaS and Mobile startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 16 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### Who are the partners at Hivers and Strivers?

The team at Hivers and Strivers includes Doug Doan (Founder & CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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