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Who invested in BERD?
BERD's investors include National Science Foundation and Espírito Santo Ventures.
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Portugal · Funded startup
Who invested in BERD
Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026
$800Kraised across 2 rounds since 2011, from 2 sources
- Latest round
- Grant, $800KApr 2020
- Investors
- 2
The funding story
Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.
- First round
- Series A Jan 2011
- Biggest round
- $800K Grant · Apr 2020
- Between rounds
- 9.3 years from the last two
The rounds
- Apr 2020
- Jan 2011
Founders and team
From BERD's own website: 23 on the team.
- Pedro LoureiroVice-President & CFO
- André ResendeProject Manager
- Brigitte RouquetMarketing Director
- Cecilia ParenteJunior Structural Engineer
- Clara GarlandBusiness Development Manager - Latin America
- Corporate BodiesBoard Of Directors
- Cristiano MoreiraSenior Structural Engineer
- David RamosSenior Consultant
- Dinis SottomayorDirector
- Diogo Vasques de CarvalhoProject Manager
- Dr António Lobo XavierChairman (under suspension)
- Edgar CidRegional Sales Director - Americas
- Filipe PintoProject Manager
- Flora FerreiraData Analyst
- Humberto LopesJunior Structural Engineer
- Inês FerrazSenior Structural Engineer
- José Maria SoaresProject Manager
- Pedro BorgesDirector
And 5 more on the team.
Who was in which round
The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.
Everyone who backed them
Espírito Santo VenturesVC firm1round
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Quick answers about BERD
How much has BERD raised?
BERD has raised $800K across 2 rounds since 2011. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.
When did BERD last raise?
BERD's most recent round was a Grant of $800K in Apr 2020.
What was BERD's biggest round?
Its most recent round, $800K in Apr 2020, is also its largest on record.
Who backed BERD first?
BERD's first round on record, in Jan 2011, was backed by Espírito Santo Ventures.
What stage is BERD at?
BERD's latest named round is a Grant, in Apr 2020.
Where is BERD based?
BERD is based in Portugal.
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