Great Bear Resources

Vancouver, Canada Founded: 2010 • Age: 16 yrs Listed Acquired By Kinross
Gold exploration projects are managed across Canadian territories.

About Great Bear Resources

Great Bear Resources was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. Operations are centered on gold exploration within the mining sector. Projects are conducted to identify and assess gold deposits, with a focus on resource delineation and geological surveying. Activities are primarily based in Canadian regions, supporting early-stage development in precious metals. The companys domain, greatbearresources.ca, provides updates on exploration progress.

  • Headquarter Vancouver, Canada
  • Stage Public
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  • Website greatbearresources.ca
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  • Acquired by Kinross (Dec 2021)
Key Metrics
  • Latest Funding Round
    $55.11M (USD), Post-IPO

    Jan 2021

  • Investors
    Kinross

    & 2 more

  • Acquired by
    Kinross

    (Dec 2021)

Funding Insights of Great Bear Resources

  • Total Rounds 14
  • Last Round Post-IPO β€” $55.11M
  • First Round $52,109

    (May 2013)

  • Investors Count 2

Latest 10 of 14 funding rounds of Great Bear Resources with amounts and investors; the two latest post-money valuations are shown, the rest are part of the premium plan.

DateAmountTransaction NameValuationLead InvestorsInvestors
Jan 2021$55.11MPost-IPO––
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Dec 2020$122,162Post-IPO––
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May 2020$23.61MPost-IPO––
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Nov 2019$12.68MPost-IPO––
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Jul 2019$8.31MPost-IPO––
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Nov 2018$2.64MPost-IPO––
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Sep 2018$10.07MPost-IPO––
May 2018$38,814Post-IPO––
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Jan 2018$75,152Post-IPO––
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Sep 2016$732,506Post-IPO––
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Valuation history

3 investors in total: 2 institutional and 1 angel.

Investors in Great Bear Resources

Great Bear Resources has secured backing from 3 investors, including institutional and angel investors. Prominent investors backing the company include Kinross, McEwen Mining and Rob Mcewen.

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Institutional
Angel
InvestorDescriptionFounded YearDomainLocation
Gold mining and exploration operations are conducted worldwide.
1979mcewenmining.comToronto, Canada
Gold exploration and production are conducted across multiple global regions.
1993kinross.comToronto, Canada

Rob Mcewen

Canadian mining magnate, angel investor, known for Goldcorp and innovative mining tech.
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Timeline of Great Bear Resources

5 dated milestones of Great Bear Resources across 11 years, from founding to its latest funding, stage changes and deals.

  1. Founded Great Bear Resources is founded.
  2. IPO Lists on the stock exchange (IPO).
  3. Funding First funding round of $52K.
  4. Funding Latest funding round, Post-IPO, of $55.1M.
  5. Exit Acquired by Kinross.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Great Bear Resources

Great Bear Resources was founded in 2010 and raised its 1st funding round 3 years after it was founded.

Great Bear Resources is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. It is registered at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Great Bear Resources was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. Operations are centered on gold exploration within the mining sector. Projects are conducted to identify and assess gold deposits, with a focus on resource delineation and geological surveying. Activities are primarily based in Canadian regions, supporting early-stage development in precious metals. The companys domain, greatbearresources.ca, provides updates on exploration progress.

Great Bear Resources has 3 investors. Key investors include Kinross, McEwen Mining, and Rob Mcewen.

Yes. Great Bear Resources was acquired by Kinross in December 2021.

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