# Beam funding: rounds and investors

> Beam has raised $168M across 10 rounds since 2018. Investors include Alumni Ventures, Sequoia Capital and Founders Fund. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/beam (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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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 summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$168M** raised across 10 rounds since 2018, from 10 sources

**$6.4M** Seed **$5.0M** Seed **$4.5M** Seed **$93M** Series B **$40M** Venture **$11M** Series A **$7.0M** Venture **$1.4M** Seed

- **Latest round:** Seed, $1.4M Aug 2025
- **Biggest round:** $93M Series B · Feb 2022
- **Investors:** 34 (1 led)

See who backed them

## The funding story

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

2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

**$6.4M** Seed

**$5.0M** Seed

**$4.5M** Seed

**$93M** Series B

**?** Venture

**$40M** Venture

**$7.0M** Venture

**$1.4M** Seed

- **First round:** Seed, $6.4M
- **Biggest round:** $93M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 4 months

[**Beam** Cannabis 1 / 14 Their pitch deck **Beam's pitch deck, 14 slides** Each slide read for what it argues, against the decks that raised at the same stage.](https://millionrounds.com/decks/beam)

## The rounds

- **Aug 2025** Seed **$1.4M** *1 new* [Robin Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/robin-capital) Source recorded SEC filing: $18M sold, first sale Jul 2025
- **May 2025** Venture **$7.0M** *3 new* [Arca](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arca) [Archetype](https://millionrounds.com/fund/archetype) [Castle Island Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/castle-island-ventures) Source recorded SEC filing: $2.0M sold, first sale Jul 2025
- **Feb 2025** Series A **$11M** *1 new* [Susa Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/susa-ventures) Source recorded
- **Oct 2024** Venture **$40M** *3 new* *1 returning* [Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund) [Kleiner Perkins](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins) [Trinity Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/trinity-capital) [Georgian](https://millionrounds.com/fund/georgian) Source recorded
- **Jul 2024** Venture **Amount undisclosed** *3 new* *1 returning* [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) [Partech Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/partech) [Surge](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peak-xv-partners) [CFV Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cfv-ventures) Source recorded SEC filing: $30M sold, first sale Apr 2024
- **May 2022** Venture **Amount undisclosed** *4 new* *1 returning* [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund) [Tiger Global Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tiger-global-management) [Hustle Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hustle-fund) [Twenty Two Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/twenty-two-ventures) Source recorded
- **Feb 2022** Series B **$93M** *4 new* *1 returning* [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) [Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund) [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) [Peak XV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peak-xv) Source recorded
- **Oct 2021** Seed **$4.5M** *4 new* [Digital Currency Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/digital-currency-group) [The Spartan Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-spartan-group) [Maven 11 Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/maven-11) [Yield Guild Games](https://millionrounds.com/fund/yield-guild-games) Source recorded
- **Oct 2019** Seed **$5.0M** *3 new* [Obvious Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/obvious-ventures) Lead [The Camwood Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-camwood-group) C2V Reported by FinSMEs SEC filing: $1000K sold, first sale Jun 2019
- **Oct 2018** Seed **$6.4M** *8 new* [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) [ZhenFund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/zhenfund) [Cherubic Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cherubic-ventures) [Sequoia India](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-india) [K2](https://millionrounds.com/fund/k2) [Maloekoe Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/maloekoe-ventures) [Pascal Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pascal-capital) Class 5 Global/ Gobi Reported by Tech in Asia

## Founders and team

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

- **Jesper Bang-Olsen** Head of Venture Development
- **Codee Smith** Senior People Operations Specialist
- **Lidija Rabrenovic** Product Designer
- **Robert Bach** Managing 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.

**Seed** 2021 **Series B** 2022 **Venture** 2022 **Venture** 2024 **Venture** 2024 **Series A** 2025 **Venture** 2025 **Seed** 2025 [Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund) [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) [Obvious Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/obvious-ventures) [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) [Tiger Global Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tiger-global-management) [Partech Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/partech) [Kleiner Perkins](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins) [ZhenFund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/zhenfund)

## The exit

Exit Buyer Price When

Acquired [Microsoft](https://millionrounds.com/fund/microsoft) undisclosed Aug 2016

From historical deal records. Wrong? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=beam).

## Everyone who backed them

[Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund) VC firm **3** rounds

[Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) VC firm **2** rounds

[Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) VC firm **2** rounds

[Obvious Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/obvious-ventures) Accelerator **1** round, led 1

[Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator **1** round

[500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) Angel **1** round

[Tiger Global Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tiger-global-management) VC firm **1** round

[Partech Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/partech) VC firm **1** round

[Kleiner Perkins](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins) VC firm **1** round

[ZhenFund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/zhenfund) VC firm **1** round

[Peak XV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peak-xv) VC firm **1** round

[Hustle Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hustle-fund) VC firm **1** round

[Digital Currency Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/digital-currency-group) VC firm **1** round

[Susa Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/susa-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[Arca](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arca) VC firm **1** round

[Trinity Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/trinity-capital) VC firm **1** round

[Cherubic Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cherubic-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[Archetype](https://millionrounds.com/fund/archetype) VC firm **1** round

[Georgian](https://millionrounds.com/fund/georgian) VC firm **1** round

[The Spartan Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-spartan-group) Venture studio **1** round

[Surge](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peak-xv-partners) Accelerator **1** round

[Castle Island Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/castle-island-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[Maven 11 Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/maven-11) VC firm **1** round

[Twenty Two Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/twenty-two-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[Robin Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/robin-capital) VC firm **1** round

[Yield Guild Games](https://millionrounds.com/fund/yield-guild-games) VC firm **1** round

[Sequoia India](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-india) Growth equity **1** round

[CFV Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cfv-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[K2](https://millionrounds.com/fund/k2) VC firm **1** round

[Maloekoe Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/maloekoe-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[Pascal Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pascal-capital) Venture studio **1** round

[The Camwood Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-camwood-group) Private equity **1** round

C2V no record of our own yet **1** round

Class 5 Global/ Gobi no record of our own yet **1** round

Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=beam).

## 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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