# Runbear funding: rounds and investors

> Runbear has raised $1.8M across 2 rounds since 2023. Investors include Kakao Ventures. Every round with its source.

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

United States · [Seed startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Runbear*

2 rounds we have observed, with the one investor 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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Raised 10 months ago

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$1.8M** raised across 2 rounds since 2023, from 2 sources

**$700K** Pre-seed **$1.1M** Seed

- **Latest round:** Seed, $1.1M Jan 2026
- **Step-up i:** 1.6×
- **Investors:** 1

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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.

2024 2025 2026

**$700K** Pre-seed

**$1.1M** Seed

- **First round:** Pre-seed, $700K
- **Biggest round:** $1.1M
- **Between rounds:** 2.4 years

## The rounds

- **Jan 2026** Seed **$1.1M** *1 returning* [Kakao Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kakao-ventures) Source recorded
- **Aug 2023** Pre-seed **$700K** *1 new* [Kakao Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kakao-ventures) Source recorded

## Everyone who backed them

[Kakao Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kakao-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds

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## Quick answers about Runbear

### Who invested in Runbear?

Runbear's investors include Kakao Ventures.

### How much has Runbear raised?

Runbear has raised $1.8M across 2 rounds since 2023.

### When did Runbear last raise?

Runbear's most recent round was a Seed of $1.1M in Jan 2026.

### What was Runbear's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $1.1M in Jan 2026, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Runbear first?

Runbear's first round on record, in Aug 2023, was backed by Kakao Ventures.

### What stage is Runbear at?

Runbear's latest named round is a Seed, in Jan 2026.

### Where is Runbear based?

Runbear is based in the United States.

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