Climate fintech that finances the purchase of renewable energy technologies in installments through local installers.
Founders
Jakob von Egidy(Germany · ♂)— An experienced startup CFO motivated by the climate crisis, he co-founded Bees & Bears in Berlin to finance home renewable-energy installations.
Marius Schondelmaier(Germany · ♂)— He brought scale-up experience from Rocket Internet and energy-sector digital transformation consulting to co-found Bees & Bears as an embedded climate-finance platform.
Funding history
Date
Round
Amount
Oct 2025
Seed
Bees & Bears closed a €5 million seed with Extantia Capital and Contrarian Ventures.
$5.8M
Oct 2025
Debt
Bees & Bears secured a €500 million financing framework from a listed European bank to finance end-customer purchases.
$580M
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