About Sleeping Bear Capital
Sleeping Bear Capital is a private equity firm founded in 2018. It is primarily based in San Francisco, United States. As of Jul 2026, Sleeping Bear Capital has a portfolio of 5 companies, comprising 5 funding rounds and 1 acquisition. The firm primarily invests in companies based in United States. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to EdTech. Most recently it acquired stakes in VeniceLongboards on Feb 08, 2021.
Overall Sleeping Bear Capital portfolio has seen 3 acquisitions, namely TechCrunch+, Renaissance and SchoolMint. Berggruen Holdings co-invest with Sleeping Bear Capital, sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Sleeping Bear Capital has a team of 2 people, including 1 partner.
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Founded Year
2018
Location
San Francisco, United States
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Sleeping Bear Capital's Portfolio
Sleeping Bear Capital has a portfolio of 5 companies. They have invested in a total of 5 companies. Their most recent investment was in Human Standard (Series A round) on Jul 24, 2019. Here is the most recent investment by Sleeping Bear Capital:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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Jul 24, 2019 | Series A | 5181 |
Sleeping Bear Capital has acquired 1 company. Their most recent acquisition was of VeniceLongboards on Feb 08, 2021. Here is the most recent acquisition by Sleeping Bear Capital:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 08, 2021 | Manufacturer of electric longboards and electric skateboards | - | 2018 |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of Sleeping Bear Capital:
Investments by Year
The maximum number of investments were made in 2019
Acquisitions by Year
The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2021
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in United States
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in Enterprise Applications
Team profile of Sleeping Bear Capital
Sleeping Bear Capital has a team of 2 members located in United States. Sleeping Bear Capital's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of Sleeping Bear Capital
Over the past 8 years, one investor has co-invested in Sleeping Bear Capital's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of Sleeping Bear Capital: Berggruen Holdings entered a company along with Sleeping Bear Capital.
Sleeping Bear Capital News
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Sleeping Bear Capital buys Venice LongboardsPE Hub•Feb 09, 2021•Sleeping Bear Capital, VeniceLongboards
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Sleeping Bear Capital Acquires Venice LongboardsNewswire•Feb 08, 2021•Sleeping Bear Capital, VeniceLongboards
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Phenomenon grabs fundingPE Hub•Jul 24, 2019•Human Standard, Berggruen Holdings, Sleeping Bear Capital, Phenomenon
