# Humble Bee Bio funding: rounds and investors

> Humble Bee Bio has raised $28K across 1 round since 2023. Investors include Callaghan Innovation, Icehouse Ventures and New Zealand Growth Capital Partners.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/humble-bee-bio (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Who invested in *Humble Bee Bio*

One round we have observed, with the 4 investors named in it. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Biotech

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$28K** raised across 1 round since 2023, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Grant, $28K Jul 2023
- **Investors:** 4

See who backed them

## The rounds

- **Jul 2023** Grant **$28K** [Callaghan Innovation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/callaghan-innovation) [Icehouse Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/icehouse-ventures) [New Zealand Growth Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-zealand-growth-capital-partners-nzgcp) [K1W1](https://millionrounds.com/fund/k1w1) Source recorded

## Founders and team

From Humble Bee Bio's own website: 1 founder, 9 on the team.

**Veronica H-Stevenson** Chief Strategy Officer, Founder and Director

- **Bridgit Hawkins** CEO
- **Dr Denison Chang** Chief Science & Technical Officer
- **Andy Hollings** Head of Manufacturing
- **Aurelie de Cremiers** Director
- **Dr Andrew West** Director and Chair of the Board
- **Dr Anusree Anil** Research Project Manager
- **Dr John Skelly** Research Project Manager
- **Lauren Cross** Operations & Governance Manager
- **Nicole Cook** Director

## Everyone who backed them

[Callaghan Innovation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/callaghan-innovation) Investment firm **1** round

[Icehouse Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/icehouse-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[New Zealand Growth Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-zealand-growth-capital-partners-nzgcp) VC firm **1** round

[K1W1](https://millionrounds.com/fund/k1w1) Investment firm **1** round

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## Quick answers about Humble Bee Bio

### Who invested in Humble Bee Bio?

Humble Bee Bio's investors include Callaghan Innovation, Icehouse Ventures, New Zealand Growth Capital Partners and K1W1.

### How much has Humble Bee Bio raised?

Humble Bee Bio has raised $28K across 1 round since 2023.

### When did Humble Bee Bio last raise?

Humble Bee Bio's most recent round was a Grant of $28K in Jul 2023.

### What was Humble Bee Bio's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $28K in Jul 2023, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Humble Bee Bio first?

Humble Bee Bio's first round on record, in Jul 2023, was backed by Callaghan Innovation, Icehouse Ventures and New Zealand Growth Capital Partners and 1 others.

### What stage is Humble Bee Bio at?

Humble Bee Bio's latest named round is a Grant, in Jul 2023.

### Where is Humble Bee Bio based?

Humble Bee Bio is based in New Zealand.

## Companies like Humble Bee Bio

In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months.

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