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Who invested in Polyera

5 rounds we have observed, with the 3 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

$40Mraised across 5 rounds since 2009, from 5 sources

$1.0MDebt$3.1MVenture$4.1MDebt$25MSeries C$7.4MDebt
Latest round
Debt, $7.4MAug 2014
Biggest round
$25MSeries C · Apr 2012
Investors
3
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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.

20102011201220132014
$1.0MDebt$3.1MVenture$4.1MDebt$25MSeries C$7.4MDebt
First round
Debt, $1.0M
Nov 2009
Biggest round
$25M
Series C · Apr 2012
Usual gap between rounds
11 months
the median of 4

The rounds

  1. Aug 2014
    Debt$7.4M

    No investor was named in the report.

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $7.4M sold, first sale Aug 2014

  2. Apr 2012
    Series C$25M3 new

    Reported by mmdnewswire.comSEC filing: $25M sold, first sale Mar 2012

  3. Jul 2011
    Debt$4.1M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by sec.govSEC filing: $4.1M sold, first sale Jul 2011

  4. Sept 2010
    Venture$3.1M

    No investor was named in the report.

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $3.1M sold, first sale Aug 2010

  5. Nov 2009
    Debt$1.0M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by sec.govSEC filing: $1.0M sold, first sale Nov 2009

Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 1 on the team.

  • Philippe InagakiExecutive Officer, Directori

On the board, as filediFrank GeMichael Li

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.

Debt2009Venture2010Debt2011Series C2012Debt2014Chengwei CapitalChina Environmental FundSolvay

Everyone who backed them

Chengwei CapitalVC firm1round
China Environmental FundFund of funds1round
SolvayVC firm1round

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Quick answers about Polyera

Who invested in Polyera?

Polyera's investors include Chengwei Capital, China Environmental Fund and Solvay.

How much has Polyera raised?

Polyera has raised $40M across 5 rounds since 2009.

When did Polyera last raise?

Polyera's most recent round was a Debt of $7.4M in Aug 2014.

What was Polyera's biggest round?

Polyera's largest round on record is $25M (Series C), in Apr 2012.

Who backed Polyera first?

Polyera's first round on record, in Apr 2012, was backed by Chengwei Capital, China Environmental Fund and Solvay.

What stage is Polyera at?

Polyera's latest named round is a Debt, in Aug 2014.

Where is Polyera based?

Polyera is based in the United States.

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