Netherlands · Growth startup

Who invested in Black Bear

2 rounds we have observed, with the 10 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

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Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$19Mraised across 2 rounds since 2018, from 3 sources

$13MRound$5.7MGrowth
Latest round
Growth, $5.7MNov 2018
Biggest round
$13MRound · Sept 2018
Investors
10
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2019
$13MRound$5.7MGrowth
First round
Round, $13M
Sept 2018
Biggest round
$13M
Round · Sept 2018
Between rounds
2 months
from the last two

The rounds

  1. Nov 2018
  2. Sept 2018
    Round$13M6 new

    Reported by Siliconcanals

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

ING Sustainable InvestmentsCorporate VC2rounds
5 SquarePrivate equity2rounds
SCGGrowth equity2rounds
Capricorn InvestmentFamily office1round
ParticonPrivate equity1round
Chemelotno record of our own yet1round
Social Impactno record of our own yet1round
Stitching DOENno record of our own yet1round

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Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Black Bear as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

Schouten InvestmentsFamily officePer its own site

Quick answers about Black Bear

Who invested in Black Bear?

Black Bear's investors include ING Sustainable Investments, 5 Square, SCG, Capricorn Investment and Capricorn Sustainable Chemistry Fund, and 5 more on record.

How much has Black Bear raised?

Black Bear has raised $19M across 2 rounds since 2018.

When did Black Bear last raise?

Black Bear's most recent round was a Growth of $5.7M in Nov 2018.

What was Black Bear's biggest round?

Black Bear's largest round on record is $13M (Undisclosed round), in Sept 2018.

Who backed Black Bear first?

Black Bear's first round on record, in Sept 2018, was backed by ING Sustainable Investments, 5 Square and Chemelot and 3 others.

What stage is Black Bear at?

Black Bear's latest named round is a Growth, in Nov 2018.

Where is Black Bear based?

Black Bear is based in the Netherlands.

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