# Build-A-Bear

> Build-A-Bear is a VC fund backing Finance, Blockchain and Trading Platform. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: May 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://x.com/buildabera

Build-A-Bear is a VC fund focused on Finance and Blockchain. Build-a-Bera is a zero-to-one incubator that fosters innovation through Proof-of-Liquidity and helps berachain startups succeed.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Finance | 1 | 50% |
| Blockchain | 1 | 50% |
| Trading Platform | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Intensity Labs | Intensity Labs pioneers Shogun, a breakthrough DeFi protocol based on purpose. Shogun enables users to traverse decentralized finance with purpose-driven interactions, resulting in a dynamic financial ecosystem. | $6.9M | Seed | May 15, 2024 |  |
| Kodiak Finance | Kodiak Finance is a DEX project solution provider, combines centralized and automated liquidity management. Their product package is intended to provide traders with the greatest possible trading experience while also simplifying centralized liquidity provisioning for liquidity providers and protocols. They provide a full range of trading andliquidity solutions by integrating the DEX layers: Decentralized Exchange (Kodiak DEX), Automated Liquidity Manager (Kodiak Islands), Comprehensive incentive layer (Sweet Island), Codeless Token Deployment Factory (Panda Factory) | $2M | Seed | Feb 03, 2024 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [dao5](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dao-5) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [3 Comma Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/3-comma-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Amber Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amber-ai) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Arrington Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arrington-capital-9858) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Baboon.VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/baboon-vc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Blocmates](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blocmates) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Build-A-Bear invest in?

Build-A-Bear invests primarily in Finance, Blockchain and Trading Platform startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Singapore. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Build-A-Bear last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Build-A-Bear closed in May 2024. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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