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Mindhive Global secures Series A funding led by Cultivate Ventures to expand its AI-powered leather quality intelligence platform in key markets.

PRIVATEOct 29, 2025

Round Type

Series A

AucklandManufacturingInformation TechnologyArtificial IntelligenceFashion

Investors

Cultivate Ventures

Description

Mindhive Global, a New Zealand-based developer of AI-powered leather quality assessment technology, has raised a Series A round led by Cultivate Ventures. The funding will accelerate deployment of its leather intelligence platform across Brazil, Europe, and Asia. The company has seen significant growth, increasing its team and establishing operations in nine countries. Mindhive’s technology aims to set a new global standard for leather quality inspection.

Quick answer

MindHive raised an undisclosed amount in a Series A round, dated October 29, 2025. Investors: Cultivate Ventures. MindHive is based in Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.

How much did MindHive raise?
MindHive raised an undisclosed amount in a Series A round on October 29, 2025.
Who invested in MindHive?
Cultivate Ventures is named as investors in this round.
What does MindHive do?
MindHive is a New Zealand technology company that specializes in using artificial intelligence to grade cowhide.
Where is MindHive based and how big is it?
MindHive is based in Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand. Fundz records about 33 employees.
Who are the decision-makers at MindHive?
Fundz holds 1 contact at MindHive. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

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Company Information

Company

MindHive

Location

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

About

MindHive is a New Zealand technology company that specializes in using artificial intelligence to grade cowhide. It was founded in 2011 and has developed technology for grading the quality of hides at leather tanneries.

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