Hum
Latest round
- Seed
Last raised
- Jun 2013
Total raised
- Undisclosed
Investors
- 1
About Hum
Founded in 2010 by Christina Fair, Marc Hudson, Mohd Ansari, and PJ Duffy, Hum specializes in providing a platform for consumers to find Internet services. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, US. It has undergone strategic pivots but maintains its core offering. The CEO is Marc Hudson.Hum's core offering revolves around providing a streamlined platform for consumers to discover, compare, and procure Internet services tailored to their specific home addresses. By entering their address into Hum's system, users gain access to a comprehensive list of both local and national Internet providers that are currently available to them, complete with real-time availability updates. The platform facilitates detailed comparisons of Internet plans by presenting critical metrics such as speed, pricing, and additional features, enabling users to make informed decisions based on their unique needs. Hum aims to address the common pain points associated with choosing and activating Internet services, making the entire process seamless and user-friendly.Hum generates revenue primarily through direct transactions with consumers looking for Internet services. Upon a customer selecting an Internet plan through the platform, the company facilitates the order and activation process, which may involve a commission structure from the Internet providers partnered with Hum. While specifics on pricing plans are not disclosed, customers interact with a variety of offerings that range from high-speed Internet packages to value-oriented plans tailored for different usage scenarios. The business operates on a direct-to-consumer model, where users can access service comparisons without any intermediary, ultimately enhancing the purchasing experience.Hum went out of business.
Who invested in Hum
1 investor across 1 round
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Funding rounds
Seed
Jun 1, 2013
Amount
Undisclosed
Investors
Questions about Hum
Who invested in Hum?
Hum has 1 investor on record across 1 venture round. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has Hum raised?
Hum has raised 1 venture round. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Hum last raise money?
Hum's most recent round on record is a Seed, in Jun 2013.
What does Hum do?
Founded in 2010 by Christina Fair, Marc Hudson, Mohd Ansari, and PJ Duffy, Hum specializes in providing a platform for consumers to find Internet services.
Where is Hum headquartered?
Hum is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
Which VCs invest in companies like Hum?
Among active investors with capital left to deploy, Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund, Accel and Thrive Capital back internet companies at Hum's stage. Their profiles are linked below.
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