The pre-seed round was backed by a US lead investor and over 300 participants.
"Our successful crowdfunding campaign will now enable us to build an app that will give customers more than they expect and never stop exceeding expectations because we believe that keeping up with rapidly changing technological environment with great user experience is a necessity"
The round was backed by FSE Group, Armajaro Holdings, Smith & Williamson, and Carlisle Commerce Group LLC.
"As a group we realised the benefits of developing our digital marketing strategy. We realised there was an opportunity to grow our database and promotional presence in the online market across our venues by developing our ticket selling platform. We looked at various systems on the market and felt that FIXR was the best fit for our business. The platform offers some key operational functions that benefitted both the consumer and venue management allowing a quick and easy customer journey when purchasing alongside a platform that allows the manager to be in complete control of their online offering 24/7."
Praetura Ventures led the financing alongside ACT Capital Partners to support team growth and market expansion.
"Right now there is a huge opportunity for PixelMax, but to get to the next level we need an investment partner that can provide strategic guidance and support, as well as an injection of capital. The team at Praetura Ventures not only share our ambitions, they have a track record of supporting businesses just like ours and this deal represents a significant milestone in our growth journey."
The Series C round was co-led by Andreessen Horowitz and General Catalyst with participation from IVP and other returning backers.
"We are creating a portfolio of products to build the future of live video collaboration and remote community. As we’ve seen, the importance of providing unparalleled virtual and hybrid event experiences has never been greater and this latest funding is a reflection of how critical it is as brands look for ways to connect with people and avenues of growth. To enable this, we are investing more in video innovation, the core medium of digital collaboration. We’re incredibly appreciative of the confidence from our investors who share Hopin’s vision for a better connected world. This is a testament to the dedication of the Hopin team, which works hard to deliver for our customers."
Kennet Partners led the Series A round to support product development and international expansion.
"Our mission is to empower organisers to bring professionals together to advance industries. This funding round is going to enable us to take the experience to a new level, leveraging our extensive industry-leading platform, offering unique value for Virtual, Hybrid and In-Person events."