Provides a cloud-based platform for automated, continuous testing of decentralized applications (dApps) using a high-performance engine that supports EVM and EVM-compatible chains. It enables developers to create private testnets, fork mainnet states, and integrate Web3 plugins, ensuring secure, scalable, and production-ready dApp deployment while reducing reliance on public testnets.
Funding
$2.2M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.



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Product
Problem
Testing decentralized applications (dApps) is often hampered by the limitations of public testnets, which lack privacy and can expose sensitive contract and transaction data. Manual testing is time-consuming and prone to errors, while the absence of automated testing workflows can delay the identification of critical vulnerabilities.
Solution
BuildBear provides a cloud-based platform for automated, continuous testing of dApps, enabling developers to ensure secure, scalable, and production-ready deployments. The platform offers private testnets and the ability to fork mainnet states, allowing developers to test their dApps in a realistic and confidential environment. BuildBear's high-performance Phoenix Engine supports EVM and EVM-compatible chains, facilitating comprehensive testing across various blockchain ecosystems. By automating repetitive tasks and providing detailed, actionable test reports, BuildBear empowers developers to focus on innovation and build with confidence.
Target Audience
BuildBear is designed for Web3 developers and teams seeking a comprehensive, automated testing solution for their decentralized applications.
Features
- Cloud-based collaborative testing environment for seamless teamwork and efficient feedback collection
- Automated testing triggered by code updates, ensuring continuous quality assurance
- Support for Hardhat and Foundry APIs, providing flexibility across development frameworks
- Web3 ecosystem plugin support for testing with Gelato, Chainlink, SAFE, and other integrations
- Private block explorer for investigating dApp performance
- Unrestricted native and ERC20 token faucet for streamlined testing
- Customizable sandbox settings, including gas estimation overrides and mining window configurations
- Mainnet state forking for realistic testing scenarios