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Who invested in Beam

10 rounds we have observed, with the 34 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

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Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$168Mraised across 10 rounds since 2018, from 10 sources

$6.4MSeed$5.0MSeed$4.5MSeed$93MSeries B$40MVenture$11MSeries A$7.0MVenture$1.4MSeed
Latest round
Seed, $1.4MAug 2025
Biggest round
$93MSeries B · Feb 2022
Investors
34 (1 led)
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2019202020212022202320242025
$6.4MSeed$5.0MSeed$4.5MSeed$93MSeries B?Venture$40MVenture$7.0MVenture$1.4MSeed
First round
Seed, $6.4M
Oct 2018
Biggest round
$93M
Series B · Feb 2022
Usual gap between rounds
4 months
the median of 9
BeamCannabis1 / 14Their pitch deckBeam's pitch deck, 14 slidesEach slide read for what it argues, against the decks that raised at the same stage.

The rounds

  1. Aug 2025
    Seed$1.4M1 new

    Source recordedSEC filing: $18M sold, first sale Jul 2025

  2. May 2025
    Venture$7.0M3 new

    Source recordedSEC filing: $2.0M sold, first sale Jul 2025

  3. Feb 2025
    Series A$11M1 new

    Source recorded

  4. Oct 2024
    Venture$40M3 new1 returning

    Source recorded

  5. Jul 2024
    VentureAmount undisclosed3 new1 returning

    Source recordedSEC filing: $30M sold, first sale Apr 2024

  6. May 2022
    VentureAmount undisclosed4 new1 returning

    Source recorded

  7. Feb 2022
    Series B$93M4 new1 returning

    Source recorded

  8. Oct 2021
  9. Oct 2019
    Seed$5.0M3 new

    Reported by FinSMEsSEC filing: $1000K sold, first sale Jun 2019

  10. Oct 2018

Founders and team

From Beam's own website: 4 on the team.

  • Jesper Bang-OlsenHead of Venture Development
  • Codee SmithSenior People Operations Specialist
  • Lidija RabrenovicProduct Designer
  • Robert BachManaging Director

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

The exit

ExitBuyerPriceWhen
AcquiredMicrosoftundisclosedAug 2016

From historical deal records. Wrong? Tell us.

Everyone who backed them

Alumni VenturesVC firm3rounds
Sequoia CapitalVC firm2rounds
Founders FundVC firm2rounds
Obvious VenturesAccelerator1round, led 1
Y CombinatorAccelerator1round
500 GlobalAngel1round
Partech VenturesVC firm1round
Kleiner PerkinsVC firm1round
ZhenFundVC firm1round
Peak XVVC firm1round
Hustle FundVC firm1round
Susa VenturesVC firm1round
ArcaVC firm1round
Trinity CapitalVC firm1round
Cherubic VenturesVC firm1round
ArchetypeVC firm1round
GeorgianVC firm1round
The Spartan GroupVenture studio1round
SurgeAccelerator1round
Maven 11 CapitalVC firm1round
Twenty Two VenturesVC firm1round
Robin CapitalVC firm1round
Yield Guild GamesVC firm1round
Sequoia IndiaGrowth equity1round
CFV VenturesVC firm1round
K2VC firm1round
Maloekoe VenturesVC firm1round
Pascal CapitalVenture studio1round
The Camwood GroupPrivate equity1round
C2Vno record of our own yet1round
Class 5 Global/ Gobino record of our own yet1round

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Quick answers about Beam

Who invested in Beam?

Beam's investors include Alumni Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Founders Fund, Obvious Ventures and Y Combinator, and 29 more on record.

How much has Beam raised?

Beam has raised $168M across 10 rounds since 2018. 2 rounds did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

When did Beam last raise?

Beam's most recent round was a Seed of $1.4M in Aug 2025.

What was Beam's biggest round?

Beam's largest round on record is $93M (Series B), in Feb 2022.

Who backed Beam first?

Beam's first round on record, in Oct 2018, was backed by Founders Fund, ZhenFund and Cherubic Ventures and 5 others.

What stage is Beam at?

Beam's latest named round is a Seed, in Aug 2025.

Where is Beam based?

Beam is based in the United Kingdom.

Who led Beam's rounds?

Obvious Ventures led the Seed in 2019.

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