When was Hub founded?

Hub was founded in 2017 and raised its 1st funding round 1 year after it was founded.

Where is Hub located?

Hub is headquartered in Mountain View, United States.

Who is the current CEO of Hub?

Eric Ly of Hub. They have also founded 1 company.

Is Hub a funded company?

Hub is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a Series B round on May 18, 2018.

When was the latest funding round of Hub?

Hub's latest funding was a $***** Series B round on May 18, 2018, with participation from 0 investor.

Where does Hub rank among its competitors?

Hub ranks 25th amongst 488 active competitors, of which 64 are funded. It stands 4th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Self Labs, which secured $9M in Nov, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Hub?

Hub's top competitors include LinkedIn, Self Labs and Tools For Humanity. Among them, Self Labs secured the most recent funding round in November, 2025.

Hub - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Developer of blockchain protocols for portable user identity and reputation. This technology enables individuals to manage personal data across various decentralized platforms and digital ecosystems. The system encodes identity and reputation metrics to support verification, enabling users to interact and engage within a secure, trust-based framework. Through the application of smart contracts, participants maintain ownership of their records and earn incentives for successful interactions. These protocols facilitate the transition toward decentralized identity management by providing tools for verifying history and credentials without relying on centralized oversight.

Website: hubtoken.org
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Email ID: *****@hubtoken.org

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2017

Location

Mountain View, United States

Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$13.6M in 1 round

Latest Funding Round

Series B, May 18, 2018, $*****

Investors

Hash Capital & 3 more

Ranked

25^th among 488 active competitors

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Hub has raised a total funding of $13.6M over 1 round. Hub has 4 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Hub:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
May 18, 2018	2306605	Series B	7433090	7291100	1707952	7085078

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The founders of Hub is Eric Ly.

Here are the details of Hub's key team members:

Eric Ly: Founder & CEO of Hub and founder of 1 other company.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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Top competitors of Hub include LinkedIn, Self Labs and Tools For Humanity. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Hub, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	LinkedIn 2002, Sunnyvale (United States), Acquired	Network of resources for professional networking, job searching, and skill development	$144M	Bain Capital Ventures, Dreamups & 51 others	87/100
2nd	Self Labs 2024, San Francisco (United States), Seed	Provider of digital identity verification using zero-knowledge cryptography for Web2/Web3	$9M	Casey Neistat, Spearhead & 5 others	66/100
3rd	Tools For Humanity 2019, San Francisco (United States), Series C	Developer of tools for human identity verification in the age of AI.	$194M	Blockchain Capital, Bain Capital & 1 others	62/100
4th	Hopae 2022, New York City (United States), Seed	Provider of advanced identity verification technology for digital interactions	$4.33M	SV INVESTMENT, 500 Global & 3 others	53/100
5th	Guild 2016, London (United Kingdom), Seed	Cloud-based communication and networking solutions for professionals	$5.56M	-	53/100
6th	Blockchains 2017, Sparks (United States), Funding Raised	Blockchain-based development service provider	-	PayPal Ventures, Flourish & 1 others	52/100
7th	Fishbowl 2012, Dublin (Ireland), Acquired	Fishbowl is a professional community platform	$7.5M	Notable Capital, Arena Ventures & 3 others	52/100
8th	Kutumb 2020, Bengaluru (India), Funding Raised	Platform for community engagement and social interaction	-	-	51/100
9th	Privasea Gothenburg (Sweden), Series A	Developer of a proof-of-human technology using biometric data encryption	$15M	Binance Labs, GSR & 12 others	51/100
10th	Intch 2021, New Castle (United States), Seed	Professional networking app	$1.2M	Altair Capital, Brayne	50/100
25th	Hub 2017, Mountain View (United States), Series B	Developer of blockchain protocols for portable user identity and reputation	$13.6M	Hash Capital, GEM Capital & 2 others	41/100