# HiveWatch funding: rounds and investors

> HiveWatch has raised $25M across 1 round since 2025. Investors include Freestyle Capital, SaaS Ventures and Elad Gil. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/hivewatch (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

United States · [Venture startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *HiveWatch*

One round we have observed, with the 5 investors named in it. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

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Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$25M** raised across 1 round since 2025, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Venture, $25M Sept 2025
- **Investors:** 5

See who backed them

## The rounds

- **Sept 2025** Venture **$25M** [Freestyle Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/freestyle) [SaaS Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/saas) [Elad Gil](https://millionrounds.com/fund/elad-gil) [CrossCut Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crosscut-ventures) [Lachy Groom](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lachy-groom) Source recorded SEC filing: $25M sold, first sale Aug 2025

## Founders and team

From HiveWatch's own website: 1 founder, 6 on the team.

**Ryan Schonfeld** Co-Founder & CEO

- **Greg Newman** Chief of Staff
- **Aaron Volkmann** VP of Engineering
- **Annie Hackman** Head of Marketing
- **Chait Gudiseva** VP of Finance
- **Rylee Shull** Head of Sales
- **Scott Goldsmith** SVP & General Counsel

Advisers *Ross Smiedendorf*

## Everyone who backed them

[Freestyle Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/freestyle) VC firm **1** round

[SaaS Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/saas) VC firm **1** round

[Elad Gil](https://millionrounds.com/fund/elad-gil) VC firm **1** round

[CrossCut Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crosscut-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[Lachy Groom](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lachy-groom) Angel **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

These 3 firms list HiveWatch as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[Harmonic Growth Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/harmonic-growth-partners) VC firm Per its own site

[Crosscut Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crosscut) Private equity Per its own site

[Across Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/across-capital) Growth equity Per its own site

## Quick answers about HiveWatch

### Who invested in HiveWatch?

HiveWatch's investors include Freestyle Capital, SaaS Ventures, Elad Gil, CrossCut Ventures and Lachy Groom.

### How much has HiveWatch raised?

HiveWatch has raised $25M across 1 round since 2025.

### When did HiveWatch last raise?

HiveWatch's most recent round was a Venture of $25M in Sept 2025.

### What was HiveWatch's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $25M in Sept 2025, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed HiveWatch first?

HiveWatch's first round on record, in Sept 2025, was backed by Freestyle Capital, SaaS Ventures and Elad Gil and 2 others.

### What stage is HiveWatch at?

HiveWatch's latest named round is a Venture, in Sept 2025.

### Where is HiveWatch based?

HiveWatch is based in the United States.

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