Hearken
PrivateLast Round
Grant
Dec 15, 2020
Total Funding Raised
$750,000
Momentum
Top 50%
of companies Caplight tracks
Company Overview
Hearken operates in Media, Entertainment & Gaming and is based in Chicago, Illinois. Its latest recorded funding round was a Grant round in December 2020.
Hearken is a social impact consultancy and software company that provides engagement management platforms and training to help newsrooms and organizations build community and audience relationships.
Sector
Media, Entertainment & Gaming
Verticals
News & Media, Customer Experience, Digital Publishing, Vertical SaaS
Business Model
B2B
Customer Profile
Subscription SaaS, Services & Consulting
AI Layer
Application
Historical Pricing
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Hearken Comparables
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| Viafoura | 73% |
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Hearken Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant | Dec 15, 2020 | ||||
| Debt | Jan 24, 2019 | ||||
| Seed | Dec 14, 2015 |
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Hearken Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Matter Ventures | Seed |
| M25 | Seed |
| Google News Initiative | Grant |
| New Media Ventures | Seed |
Market signals
Structured signals derived from secondary market and firmographic data.
- Jul 27, 2026
Monthly visitors grew 69% MoM, reaching 6.2K.
- Nov 6, 2025
Monthly visitors grew 63% MoM, reaching 8.2K.
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Hearken Filings
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hearken's valuation, stock price, and market status.
Is Hearken a public or private company?
Hearken is a private company.
What is the current stock price of Hearken?
Hearken is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks Hearken's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.
How much is Hearken worth (valuation)?
Valuation information for Hearken is not publicly available.
Can I buy Hearken stock?
Hearken shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.
When was Hearken's last funding round?
Hearken's most recent funding round was Grant on December 15, 2020.
Who are the main investors in Hearken?
Key investors in Hearken include Matter Ventures, M25, Google News Initiative, New Media Ventures.
Will Hearken IPO soon?
No public IPO plans have been announced for Hearken.
How can I track Hearken secondary market activity?
Caplight tracks bids, offers, and trades in Hearken's shares on secondary markets.