HOPE Hydration raises $20M in Series A funding led by Pentair to scale operations and expand into new markets.

Jul 16, 2025•6 days ago

Amount Raised

$20 Million

Round Type

series a

Water PurificationWater

Investors

Burnt Island VenturesPentair Plc

Description

HOPE Hydration successfully completed a $20 million Series A funding round, led by Pentair plc with participation from Burnt Island Ventures. The funds will enhance growth, product innovation, and strategic partnerships. The company focuses on reducing plastic waste through its water refill HydroStations™. CEO Jorge Richardson emphasizes the need for improved public access to water amid rising outdoor activities.

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Company

HOPE Hydration

About

HOPE Hydration is an award-winning Certified B Corporation focused on revolutionizing access to clean drinking water in urban environments. The company believes that water is a human right and aims to reduce single-use plastic waste. Through its innovative HydroStations™, it provides free filtered water while promoting sustainability. Founded by a team of entrepreneurs, HOPE is dedicated to expanding its impact globally.

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HOPE Hydration raises $20M in Series A funding led by Pentair to scale operations and expand into new markets.

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