Family life
deserves better tools.
A family-run studio building focused apps for travel, local adventures, kids & money, and the stories that matter — built by parents, for parents.
4
Live products
1000s
Families served
∞
Memories kept
1
Shared mission
Our Mission
Build focused digital products that solve real problems for real families — simply, safely, and with heart.
We build for real family life — school runs, long-haul flights, bedtime stories. If it doesn't help a family, it doesn't ship.
Each product solves one clear problem. No bloated super-apps — focused tools parents actually use on a Tuesday afternoon.
From family verification on meetups to careful handling of children's data — safety is built in, not bolted on.
The Family Journey
Four moments. Four products.
Each app serves families at a different point in life — together they cover the full arc of family experience.
On the road
FamilyTravelHive
AI trip planning, budget tools & Family Swarm meetups worldwide.
Out & about
ActivityHive.fun
Kid-tested, parent-approved local places, reviewed by real families.
Across generations
MyLifeStory.site
Guided story recording that keeps loved ones' voices for good.
At home
FamiLift.com
The family bank you run for your kids — allowances, goals & lessons.
Our Portfolio
The apps in our hive
Four live products, each with its own team & community — united by one parent company.
FamilyTravelHive
AI trip planning, budget estimators, worldschooling hubs and "Family Swarm" meetups that bring travelling families together worldwide.
ActivityHive.fun
A directory of family-friendly places and local experiences — restaurants, parks, attractions and activities — reviewed by real families.
MyLifeStory.site
A digital legacy app that records family stories through guided questions — preserving the voices of loved ones in a searchable, shareable archive.
FamiLift.com
A parent-run family bank teaching kids about money — allowances, chore payouts, savings goals, interest and age-adaptive lessons for ages 5–13.
Who We Build For
Every kind of family
Travelling & worldschooling families
Planning trips, finding community abroad, and making every destination kid-friendly.
Local families at home
Discovering great places nearby, teaching kids about money, and staying organised together.
Multi-generational households
Capturing grandparents' stories before they're lost and sharing them with the whole family.
Expats, nomads & stay-at-home parents
Whatever your rhythm — our tools meet you where family life actually happens.
Our Story
Why the hive?
Hive Ventures started with a single frustration: traveling as a family is magical, but finding other families on the road, planning trips, and knowing where to go with kids was harder than it should be. That became FamilyTravelHive.
As we built community with thousands of families worldwide, the needs kept surfacing. Parents wanted trusted local recommendations — so we built ActivityHive.fun. They wanted to capture grandparents' voices before they faded — MyLifeStory.site. And they wanted a real way to teach kids about money at home — FamiLift.com.
Today, all four products live under one umbrella: shared team, shared values, one relentless focus on making family life better.
On the road
FamilyTravelHive
Explore. Connect. Enjoy.
Out & about
ActivityHive.fun
Kid-tested, parent-approved places.
Across generations
MyLifeStory.site
Every life is a story worth keeping.
At home
FamiLift.com
The family bank you run for your kids.
Ready to explore the hive?
Planning a family adventure, finding kid-friendly spots nearby, teaching your kids about money, or preserving a loved one's story — there's a Hive product for you.