About Hudson Ventures
Hudson Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 1996. It is primarily based out of New York City, United States. As of Apr 2013, Hudson Ventures has invested in 47 companies. It primarily invests in Series B round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to FinTech and Life Sciences. Most recently it participated in the $***** Conventional Debt round of Conorgnx Overall, Hudson Ventures portfolio has seen 22 acquisitions including key companies like Constant Contact, Acorda and TouchCommerce. A lot of funds co-invest with Hudson Ventures, with names like Motorola Mobility sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Hudson Ventures has team of 2 people including 2 partners.Key Metrics
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Portfolio Count
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Series B, Series A & 6 more
Portfolio Acquisitions
Hudson Ventures' List of Top Investments
Hudson Ventures has a portfolio of 47 companies. Their most notable investments are in Netkey and ScanLife.Their portfolio spans across United States and Israel. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, FinTech, Life Sciences and 10 other sectors, across stages such as Series B, Series A and 6 more. Here is the list of top investments by Hudson Ventures:Digital marketing platform for businesses. It simplifies and amplifies online marketing efforts for small businesses. It provides a range of tools and solutions to drive sales, grow a customer base, and engage with target audiences. It specializes in email marketing, SMS, social media, and CRM tools for small businesses
Key facts about Constant Contact
- Founded Year: 1998
- Location: Waltham (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $100M - $500M as on Dec 31, 2014
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $37M
- Employee Count: 1,156 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: El Toro Capital Management, Siris Capital and 14 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Oct 07, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
2. Integral
Integral provides cloud-based trading software for financial institutions to trade in capital markets. It offers solutions for liquidity management, distribution & risk management, and more. It offers a workflow management solution to maintain OCX which is a forex OTC exchange. It provides tools to bring forex market participants into a single integrated network of liquidity.
Key facts about Integral
- Founded Year: 1993
- Location: Palo Alto (United States)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $41M
- Employee Count: 331 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Adams Street Partners, Accel and 5 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Jan 29, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. Acorda
Developer of therapies that restore neurological function. The company is engaged in the development and commercialization of therapies that improve neurological function in people with multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury and other disorders of the nervous system. The company's product include Ampyra (dalfampridine) Extended Release Tablets (Ampyra), as a treatment to improve walking in patients with MS.
Key facts about Acorda
- Founded Year: 1995
- Location: Ardsley (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $100M - $500M as on Dec 31, 2022
- Last Known Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $66.5M
- Employee Count: 168 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Saints Capital, Abn Amro and 16 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Grant (prize money), Sep 30, 2011, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
4. Scanbuy
Smart packaging, traceability, and consumer engagement solutions provider. They empower brands to connect with consumers through innovative packaging and digital technologies. They transform physical products into digital canvases, providing access to product details, regulatory information, and sustainability stories. Their platform leverages QR codes and GS1 Digital Link technology to create engaging consumer experiences, drive brand loyalty, and enhance digital campaign performance. They offer end-to-end solutions for product data gathering, structuring, and reporting, enabling transparency, compliance, and business value across the value chain. Their solutions facilitate direct communication between brands and consumers, fostering trust and deeper connections. They provide a comprehensive platform for traceability, ensuring product authenticity and supply chain visibility. They offer services like coupon promotion, e-commerce integration, contest delivery, app download links, and information sharing.
Key facts about Scanbuy
- Founded Year: 2000
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $27.2M
- Employee Count: 59 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Motorola Mobility and Hudson Ventures
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, May 14, 2013, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Formerly known as Inq, Inc., TouchCommerce is a provider of Online Interaction Optimization Solutions which combines real time customer analytics and live interaction technology with their program optimization services. Provides live chat software, user guides as knowledgebase, personalized content marketing, collaborative browsing solutions, browser based voip calls, feedback collection surveys.
Key facts about TouchCommerce
- Founded Year: 1999
- Location: Agoura Hills (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $30.9M
- Employee Count: 26 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Second Alpha, Emergence Capital and 6 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, Jun 27, 2011, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
Hudson Ventures' Investments by Stage
Hudson Ventures has made 5 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $9.2M, 4 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $7.38M and 4 investments in Series C stage with an average round size of $8.56M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Series B | 5 |
Series A | 4 |
Series C | 4 |
Unattributed | 2 |
Conventional Debt | 1 |
Others | 3 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Hudson Ventures' Investments by Sector
Hudson Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, FinTech, Aerospace, Maritime and Defense, Business Services and Enterprise Infrastructure. Notably, it has invested in 25 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 23 Tech companies, 16 Software companies and at least 7 companies focusing on Saas.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 10 |
FinTech | 2 |
Aerospace, Maritime and Defense | 1 |
Business Services | 1 |
Enterprise Infrastructure | 1 |
Others | 5 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Hudson Ventures' Investments by Geography
Hudson Ventures has made most investments in United States (17), followed by Israel where it has made 1 investment.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 17 |
Israel | 1 |
Saint Vincent And The Grenadines | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Hudson Ventures' recent investments
Hudson Ventures has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Hudson Ventures:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 14, 2013 | Saint Vincent And The Grenadines | Conventional Debt | 4065 | - | |
Apr 20, 2011 | United States | Series B | 1409 | ||
Apr 20, 2011 | United States | Series C | 9822 | ||
Jan 03, 2011 | United States | Series B | 4750 | [+2] | |
Dec 11, 2009 | United States | Series B | 9736 | [+1] |
Acquired companies in Hudson Ventures' Portfolio
22 companies from Hudson Ventures' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Acorda in May 2024 by Merz for $*****.Here are Hudson Ventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 15, 2024 | - | - | 3486 | |
Dec 18, 2023 | - | - | 8870 | |
Nov 02, 2020 | Dec 03, 2002 | Series C | 5740 | |
Jul 21, 2016 | Dec 18, 2006 | Series C | 3624 | |
May 27, 2016 | Dec 2007 | Series E | 9578 |
Team profile of Hudson Ventures
Hudson Ventures has a team of 2 members including 2 Partners located in United States. Hudson Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of Hudson Ventures
Over the past 27 years, 58 investors have co-invested in Hudson Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Hudson Ventures: Commonwealth Capital Ventures, Longworth Venture Partners and 8 others have invested in rounds before Hudson Ventures. There is 1 company where Commonwealth Capital Ventures has invested before Hudson Ventures and 1 company where Longworth Venture Partners has invested before Hudson Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of Hudson Ventures: 37 investors entered a company along with Hudson Ventures. These include investors like Motorola Mobility (1 company).
- Invested after Hudson Ventures: A total of 11 investors have invested in Hudson Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Greylock Partners (1 company), Clearlake Capital Group (1 company) and Siris Capital (1 company).
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TouchCommerce Handed Another $10 Million - PE HubPE Hub•Apr 07, 2009•TouchCommerce, Sierra Ventures, Dolphin Equity Partners, Hudson Ventures and 2 others
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inQ Adds $5 Million - PE HubPE Hub•Aug 28, 2007•, Dolphin Equity Partners, Emergence Capital, Hudson Ventures and 3 others
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