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Hest

Hest

Private
Seattle, WashingtonConsumer & Commercehttps://hest.com/

Last Round

Series A

Oct 22, 2025

Total Funding Raised

$5.65M

Momentum

Top 50%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Hest is a consumer goods company that designs and sells high-end, portable sleeping systems, including memory foam mattresses, pillows, and outdoor furniture for camping and outdoor activities.

Sector

Consumer & Commerce

Verticals

D2C Brands, E-commerce, Home & Lifestyle

Business Model

B2C

Customer Profile

Hardware Sales

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

camping mattressportable mattressoverlanding gearvan life gearmemory foam mattresscamping sleep systemoutdoor sleeping padcamping pillowDTC outdoor brandcar camping geardirect-to-consumerDTC

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Hest Comparables

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Hest Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series AOct 22, 2025
SeedNov 1, 2021
SeedAug 13, 2020

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Aaron Ambuske

Founder CEO

Founding Team

Hest Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Hest investors
InvestorRounds
Ascend Venture CapitalSeed, Series A
Alliance of AngelsSeed, Series A
Long Way VenturesSeed, Series A

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  • Jun 25, 2026

    Monthly visitors grew 39% MoM, reaching 81.2K.

  • Oct 1, 2025

    $3M round closed

Hest Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Hest a public or private company?

Hest is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Hest?

Hest is a private company with no public stock price. No recent secondary market data is available.

How much is Hest worth (valuation)?

Valuation information for Hest is not publicly available.

Can I buy Hest stock?

Hest shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors. Visit https://www.caplight.com to learn more.

When was Hest's last funding round?

Hest's most recent funding round was Series A on October 1, 2025.

Who are the main investors in Hest?

Key investors in Hest include Ascend Venture Capital, Alliance of Angels, Cascade Seed Fund.

Will Hest IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Hest.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSeattle, Washington
Employee Range14
Year Founded2017
Last FundingOct 22, 2025

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