VCMCVC Market Cap
Menu

Funding round

EcoCeres Series A

EcoCeres, which works in renewable fuel and chemicals production in Kowloon, raised $100M in a Series A round announced on 1 Jan 2021, led by Kerogen Capital. 1 firm took part. It is EcoCeres' first venture round on record.

$100M

Amount raised

Not disclosed

Post-money valuation

1

Investors

1 lead

Valuation

What this round says about the price

EcoCeres did not disclose a valuation in this round. It is EcoCeres' first venture round on record, 13 years after it was founded in 2008. It is 20% of the $500M EcoCeres has raised in the venture rounds on record. EcoCeres raised again 24 months later: a Growth round of $400M in Jan 2023.

EcoCeres' funding rounds

EcoCeres has 2 venture rounds on record. This one is highlighted.

  1. Series A this round 1 Jan 2021, led by Kerogen Capital $100M
  2. Growth 12 Jan 2023, led by Bain Capital Private Equity $400M

Investors

Who put money in

Kerogen Capital led the round.

Lead investor

  • backs 5 venture-backed companies new investor

Comparable rounds

How it compares

The closest in time, other companies' Series A rounds in Renewable energy companies:

Comparable rounds
CompanyAnnouncedAmountPost-moneyLed by
Renewable energy companies23 Mar 2021$2.0Mnot disclosednot named
Renewable energy companies27 Oct 2020$6.5Mnot disclosednot named
Renewable energy companies3 Oct 2020$3.0Mnot disclosedCaspian
Renewable energy companies23 Aug 2021$10Mnot disclosedBorgWarner

Sources

Where this comes from

Reported by 2 sources.

Questions

Frequently asked

How much did EcoCeres raise in its Series A round?

EcoCeres raised $100M in its Series A round, announced in Jan 2021.

Who led EcoCeres' Series A round?

Kerogen Capital led it.

What was EcoCeres' valuation at the Series A round?

It was not disclosed.

Did EcoCeres raise again after this round?

Yes: a Growth round in Jan 2023 of $400M.