Emily Steele, Founder of Hummingbirds

About Emily Steele

Emily Steele is the founder of Hummingbirds. Hummingbirds operates in SaaS and is based in Des Moines, IA. Hummingbirds has raised $54M, latest Series A $54M (2026). Backers on record include Don Aquilano, Scott Hoekman, Allos Ventures, Next Level Ventures.

Emily Steele at a glance

Company

Hummingbirds

Industry

SaaS

Location

Des Moines, IA

Total raised

$54M

Investors on record

Don Aquilano, Scott Hoekman, Allos Ventures, Next Level Ventures

Frequently asked about Emily Steele

Who is Emily Steele?

Emily Steele is the founder of Hummingbirds. Full profile, funding history and background on StartupFundraising.com.

What company did Emily Steele found?

Emily Steele founded Hummingbirds, a SaaS company based in Des Moines, IA.

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