When was Beam founded?

Beam was founded in 2021 and raised its 1st funding round 1 year after it was founded.

Where is Beam located?

Beam is headquartered in New York City, United States.

Who is the current CEO of Beam?

Eli Mernit of Beam. They have also founded 1 company.

How many employees does Beam have?

As of Apr 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Beam is 4.

Is Beam a funded company?

Beam is a funded company, having raised a total of $4M across 2 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on Jan 2022.

When was the latest funding round of Beam?

Beam's latest funding was a $***** Seed round on May 10, 2022, with participation from 8 investors. Its primary sector is AI Infrastructure. In United States, the AI Infrastructure sector has seen $199B in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does Beam rank among its competitors?

Beam ranks 55th amongst 301 active competitors, of which 52 are funded. It stands 10th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was CoreWeave, which secured $1B in Apr, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Beam?

Beam's top competitors include CoreWeave, Tuya and Together AI. Among them, CoreWeave secured the most recent funding round in April, 2026.

Beam - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Provider of AI and cloud-based solutions to develop GPU, API, and ML models. It offers solutions to manage the complexity of the infrastructure. It deploys serverless APIsasync webhooks scheduled cron jobs, including autoscaling, telemetry, and auth. It develops solutions to generate images, conversational AI, and video transcription.

Website: www.beam.cloud/
Email ID: *****@slai.io

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2021

Location

New York City, United States

Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$4M in 2 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Seed, May 10, 2022, $*****

Investors

Y Combinator & 14 more

Ranked

55^th among 301 active competitors

Employee Count

4 as on Apr 30, 2026

Similar Companies

CoreWeave & 293 more

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Beam has raised a total funding of $4M over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jan 2022. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on May 10, 2022 for $*****. 8 investors participated in its latest round. Beam has 12 institutional investors and 3 angel investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Beam:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
May 10, 2022	9958165	Seed	4404752	1481053	9838967	1407004
Jan 2022	7309331	Seed	5555982	4456769	Y Combinator	6557440

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The founders of Beam are Luke Lombardi and Eli Mernit. Eli Mernit is the CEO of Beam.

Here are the details of Beam's key team members:

Luke Lombardi: Co-Founder of Beam and founder of 1 other company.
Contact Info: 2 email addresses
Eli Mernit: Co-Founder & CEO of Beam and founder of 1 other company.
Contact Info: 2 email addresses

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Beam's employee count trend

Beam has 4 employees as of Apr 26. Here is Beam's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Beam include CoreWeave, Tuya and Together AI. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Beam, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	CoreWeave 2017, New York City (United States), Public	Provider of cloud computing services for artificial intelligence workloads	$2.38B	Magnetar, Fidelity Investments & 33 others	75/100
2nd	Tuya 2014, Santa Clara (United States), Public	Provider of AI cloud platform services for smart product development	$200M	CICC, New Enterprise Associates & 11 others	74/100
3rd	Together AI 2022, San Francisco (United States), Series B	Provider of a platform for developing, fine-tuning, and deploying AI models	$534M	Kleiner Perkins, Nvidia & 22 others	72/100
4th	Theta Token 2016, Cupertino (United States), Series A	Decentralized video delivery platform	$9.26M	Sierra Ventures, Heuristic Capital Partners ... & 35 others	71/100
5th	Neysa 2023, Mumbai (India), Series B	Provider of AI acceleration cloud system with infrastructure and services	$650M	Z47, Blackstone & 16 others	70/100
6th	FluidStack 2017, New York City (United States), Series B	Provider of managed high performance computing clusters for artificial intelligence	$1.05B	Mercuri, Karmel Capital & 7 others	69/100
7th	exaBITS 2021, San Mateo (United States), Seed	Decentralized GPU computing infrastructure for AI workloads	$20M	Portal ventures, Hack VC & 16 others	67/100
8th	Crusoe 2018, Denver (United States), Series E	Operator of cloud platform providing infrastructure for artificial intelligence workloads	$2.77B	Founders Fund, Valor Equity Partners & 67 others	67/100
9th	E2E Networks 2009, Delhi (India), Public	Provider of cloud infrastructure for artificial intelligence and machine learning	$487K	Blume Venture, Larsen Toubro & 6 others	65/100
10th	Ori 2018, London (United Kingdom), Acquired	Provider of a full-stack AI cloud platform with flexible deployment options	$178M	Episode 1 Ventures, Capital Lab & 10 others	65/100
55th	Beam 2021, New York City (United States), Seed	Provider of AI and cloud-based solutions to develop GPU, API, and ML models	$4M	Tiger Global Management, Twenty Two Ventures ... & 13 others	36/100