Established in 1997, Bear Ventures offers private equity, venture capital, and loans for retail sales.
Location
New York City, NY, US
Founded
1997
Bear Ventures, established in 1997, focuses on private equity and venture capital investments, as well as providing loans for retail sales. The firm typically invests in seed and Series B rounds, with investment sizes ranging from $2 million to $10 million. Bear Ventures is known for its strategic investments in various sectors, though specific geographical focuses are not detailed.
Notable portfolio companies include deliverEtoday, which has raised $2 million, and Zkey.com, which has secured $10 million. The firm is led by key partners with extensive experience in finance and venture capital, although specific names and affiliations are not provided. Bear Ventures offers unique value-add services to its portfolio companies, leveraging its deep industry expertise and financial acumen to drive growth and success.
Bear Ventures - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Portfolio Companies2
Current Portfolio Count1
Top Investment Stages
Seed1 (50.0%)
Series B1 (50.0%)
Stage Mix
Seed 50%Series B 50%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.