Bear Equity
527 Flume Street, Chico, CA, 95928, United States
Overview
Business Equity Appraisal Reports, Inc., also known as BEAR, was founded in 1987 to develop business valuation software. Since then, BEAR has evolved into business valuation firm working through a nationwide network of valuation experts, including CPAs, business brokers, and consultants. BEAR has participated in more than 6,000 valuations of business interests in over 400 industries.
- Total investments
- 1
- Lead investments
- 0
- Investments · 12mo
- 0
- Active investors
- 0
Sector focus
- Accounting
- Consulting
- Finance
Investment portfolio
- Envysion
Participated · Equity · Aug 2008
Envysion, founded in 2006 and based in Louisville, CO, provides a cloud-based MVaaS solution delivering video-based business intelligence to QSR, retail, wireless, convenience store and cinema customers across the United States and Canada. The company received an undisclosed investment from Parthenon Capital Partners, with CEO Matt Steinfort co-investing alongside the firm. Envysion intends to use the proceeds for growth capital and to provide liquidity to certain shareholders. The article does not disclose any valuation, revenue, user metrics, or specific deal instrument beyond an "investment." No additional investors, past rounds, or financing terms were mentioned in the article. Envysion offers hardware and software to help customers manage video surveillance systems. The company positions itself as a pioneer of managed video as a service, applying a software-as-a-service model to video surveillance. Envysion provides both equipment and cloud/software services for centralized video management. It is based in Louisville, Colo., and was founded in 2006. In its third round the company raised $3 million from existing investors led by Columbia Capital, with High Country Ventures, Bear Equity and angel investors participating. The financing brings Envysion's total capital raised to $12.5 million since founding; the article does not report revenue or user metrics.
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