About Beringea
Beringea is a venture capital firm founded in 1988. It is primarily based out of Farmington Hills, United States. As of Sep 2026, Beringea is an active investor, having invested in 160 companies, with 4 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Series A round in United Kingdom based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Retail and Consumer. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series B round of Magic Overall, Beringea portfolio has seen 3 IPOs and 55 acquisitions including key companies like Sharecare, Universal Music Group and Mergermarket. A lot of funds co-invest with Beringea, with names like ProVen VCT sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Beringea has team of 15 people including 8 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Series A, Series B & 5 more
Portfolio IPOs
Beringea's List of Top Investments
Beringea has a portfolio of 160 companies. Their most notable investments are in Doctify and Dealroom.Their portfolio spans across United Kingdom, United States, Canada and 6 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Retail, Consumer and 30 other sectors, across stages such as Series A, Series B and 5 more. Here is the list of top investments by Beringea:1. Sharecare
Provider of health and wellness social network for employees. It offers a platform that provides personalized health-related information, programs, and resources to consumers. It provides tools for tracking health metrics such as weight, sleep, and activity levels, allowing users to manage their health. It allows users to fill out their profile with details like height, weight, age, insurance information, primary care physician, and current medications.
Key facts about Sharecare
- Founded Year: 2010
- Location: United States
- Last Known Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $64M
- Employee Count: 3,867 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: UNC Kenan-Flagler Private Equity, Summit Partners and 25 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Oct 29, 2019, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
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2. Arrive
Arrive offers a tech-enabled platform offering parking and mobility management solutions. The platform offers integrated solutions for parking management, transit solutions, and more. It connects consumers and operators/owners over a single platform. Users can do on-off street parking, event parking management, white-lable parking solutions for apartments and closed community, etc.
Key facts about Arrive
- Founded Year: 2006
- Location: Chicago (United States)
- Stage: Series D
- Total Funding till date: $65.3M
- Employee Count: 1,772 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Vitruvian Partners, Alexis Ohanian and 20 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Nov 13, 2018, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Operator of music-based entertainment, recorded music, publishing, and audiovisual content. It identifies and develops recording artists and songwriters for global audiences. It produces, distributes, and promotes music to entertain fans. It also develops new services, platforms, and business models for music delivery.
Key facts about Universal Music Group
- Founded Year: 1934
- Location: Santa Monica (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Employee Count: 10,595 as on Dec 31, 2025
- Investors: Vivendi, HgCapital Trust and 6 Others
- Latest Funding Round: PE, Jan 14, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Public
4. Tovala
Provider of connected smart ovens. The features include broiling, steaming, convection and microwave heating, toasting in a single pot, scan to cook options, and mobile application integration. The company also offers smart meals on a subscription basis that are automatically identified and cooked by the usage of preset cooking cycles. Its app is available on Android and iOS platforms.
Key facts about Tovala
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Chicago (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $61.9M
- Employee Count: 169 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: RiverPark Ventures, Forecast Labs and 38 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Feb 04, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. dscout
Provider of a platform for conducting and analyzing user experience research. The platform facilitates participant recruitment, research method execution, and data analysis. It supports various research methods, including usability testing, concept testing, and field studies. The platform also offers features for organizing insights and generating reports.
Key facts about dscout
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: Chicago (United States)
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $81M
- Employee Count: 299 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Guidepost Growth Equity, Better Angels and 3 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Mar 17, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Beringea's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Beringea has invested in 161 companies over the last 25 years, with an average of 6 new investments annually in the last 10 years. In 2025, it made 6 investments, while as of Sep 2026, it has made 3 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Magic and most recent follow-on round was in Dealroom.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2025 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
2024 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
2023 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
2022 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
2021 | 11 | 5 | 16 |
2020 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
2019 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
2018 | 11 | 2 | 13 |
2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Beringea's Investments by Stage
Beringea is primarily an Early Stage Investor investor majorly investing in Series A (52) rounds where average round size is $332M, Series B (28) rounds where average round size is $369M and Seed (9) rounds where average round size is $16.4M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Series A | 52 |
Series B | 28 |
Seed | 9 |
PE | 3 |
Series C | 3 |
Others | 4 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Beringea's Investments by Sector
Beringea has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Consumer, Vertical SaaS, Retail and HealthTech. Notably, it has invested in 114 Tech companies, 98 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 77 Software companies and at least 47 companies focusing on Consumer (B2C).Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 47 |
Consumer | 22 |
Vertical SaaS | 19 |
Retail | 17 |
HealthTech | 13 |
Others | 95 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Beringea's Investments by Geography
Beringea has made most investments in United Kingdom (54), followed by United States where it has made 37 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United Kingdom | 54 |
United States | 37 |
Canada | 2 |
Austria | 1 |
Belgium | 1 |
Others | 4 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Beringea's recent investments
Beringea has made 3 investments in 2026 so far. Magic and Kord are the latest among them.Here are the most recent investments by Beringea:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Sep 23, 2026 | United Kingdom | Series B | 5553 | [+4] | |
Jul 08, 2026 | United Kingdom | Series A | 6092 | [+1] | |
Jan 28, 2026 | Netherlands | Series A | 3497 | ||
Dec 11, 2025 | United Kingdom | Seed | 2568 | - | |
Nov 04, 2025 | United States | Series B | 9585 | [+5] |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Beringea's Portfolio
3 of Beringea's portfolio companies have become public. Universal Music Group got listed on the Euronext Exchange (Euronext), in Sep 2021 at marketcap of $1.27T and HTC Corporation got listed on the Taipei Stock Exchange (TT).Here are Beringea's portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 21, 2021 | - | - | 8851 | |
Apr 04, 2002 | - | - | 8573 | |
- | Nov 12, 2018 | Series D | 7036 |
Acquired companies in Beringea's Portfolio
55 companies from Beringea's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Dianomi in Sep 2026 by Taboola for $*****.Here are Beringea's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 18, 2026 | - | - | 8067 | |
Jul 02, 2026 | Mar 24, 2021 | Series A | 5198 | |
Mar 31, 2026 | Dec 20, 2018 | Series A | 7755 | |
Mar 12, 2026 | Jun 21, 2021 | Series B | 5639 | |
Dec 09, 2025 | - | - | 3605 |
Team profile of Beringea
Beringea has a team of 15 members including 8 Partners and 5 Principals located in United Kingdom, United States and 1 more location. Beringea's team sits on the board of 2 companies.Here is a list of top team members in Beringea:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | United Kingdom | - | - | |
Partner | Farmington | - | ||
Partner | Farmington | - | ||
Partner | Farmington | |||
Partner | London | - | - | |
Partner | United Kingdom | - | - | |
Partner | Uganda | |||
Partner | London | - | - | |
Principal | London | - | - | |
Principal | United Kingdom | - | - |
Co-investors of Beringea
Over the past 25 years, 442 investors have co-invested in Beringea's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Beringea: Invest Detroit, HPA and 196 others have invested in rounds before Beringea. There are 5 companies where Invest Detroit has invested before Beringea and 4 companies where HPA has invested before Beringea.
- Top Co-investors of Beringea: 132 investors entered a company along with Beringea. These include investors like ProVen VCT (5 companies).
- Invested after Beringea: A total of 112 investors have invested in Beringea's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Alumni Ventures (2 companies), Praetura Ventures (2 companies) and HHS (2 companies).
Recent News related to Beringea
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Kord Secures £6.4 Million Series A Funding Led by Guinness VenturesThe SaaS News•Jul 08, 2026•Beringea, SFC Capital, Guinness Ventures
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Amsterdam-based Dealroom raises €5.8M to scale global tech ecosystem mappingEU-Startups•Jan 29, 2026•Indico Capital Partners, Dealroom, Knight Capital, Shoe Investments and 2 others
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Sovato Closes Series B to Advance the World’s First and Only Remote Robotic Surgery & Procedure PlatformBusiness Wire•Nov 04, 2025•Sovato Health, GS Ventures, Laerdal Million Lives Fund, Beringea and 5 others
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Beringea UK makes further investment into Farmer J as part of £17.5m growth roundBeringea•Oct 13, 2025•Farmer J, Beringea
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Limitless Travel raises £6.5m in funding to grow businessTravel Weekly•Apr 01, 2025•Limitless Travel, Beringea, Active Partners, Miroma Ventures
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Vrai Raises €5M in FundingFinSMEs•Feb 28, 2025•VRAI, Beringea, Enterprise Ireland, Northstar Ventures and 2 others
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VRAI secures €5 million to prove that in defence training, seeing is believingEU-Startups•Feb 27, 2025•VRAI, Beringea, Enterprise Ireland, Northstar Ventures
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InvestNext Secures Series B Funding to Drive Further Innovation in Real Estate Investment ManagementPR Newswire•Feb 07, 2025•InvestNext, Beringea, Whitecap Venture Partners
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MOTH’s £4.6 Million Investment Round With BeringeaGlobal Legal Chronicle•Oct 01, 2024•Marriottharrison, Beringea, Moth Drinks
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