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HICO Ventures

HICO Ventures

Palo Alto, Californiahico.vc

Overview

HICO Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage startups in the artificial intelligence and blockchain technology sectors.

Year Founded

2023

Portfolio Companies

4

Website

hico.vc

Investments

HICO Ventures investments
CompanyDateStageLead
PoetiqJan 2026SeedCo-investor
Final Round AIJan 2025SeedCo-investor
UpsideMay 2025SeedCo-investor
Irys InsurtechOct 2025SeedCo-investor

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Investment Activity

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2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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FAQ

Where is HICO Ventures based?

HICO Ventures is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, United States.

When was HICO Ventures founded?

HICO Ventures was founded in 2023.

How many portfolio companies does HICO Ventures have?

HICO Ventures has 4 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in HICO Ventures's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Poetiq, Final Round AI, Upside, Irys Insurtech.

What was HICO Ventures's most recent investment shown here?

HICO Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Poetiq in 2026.

What sectors does HICO Ventures focus on?

HICO Ventures focuses on Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Enterprise Software, FinTech.

What company stages does HICO Ventures focus on?

HICO Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersPalo Alto, California
Year Founded2023

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