About Bee Partners
Bee Partners is a venture capital firm founded in 2009. It is primarily based out of San Francisco, United States. As of Apr 2026, Bee Partners is an active investor, having invested in 89 companies, with 1 new investment in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Seed round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to High Tech and Consumer. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series B round of C-Infinity Overall, Bee Partners portfolio has seen 1 unicorn and 23 acquisitions including key companies like Super, Tradesy and Neighborly. A lot of funds co-invest with Bee Partners, with names like Canaan sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Bee Partners has team of 22 people including 4 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Seed, Series A & 2 more
Portfolio Unicorns
Deals in last 12 months
Bee Partners' List of Top Investments
Bee Partners has a portfolio of 89 companies, one of which is a Unicorn. Their most notable investments are in Magoosh and Voltaiq.Their portfolio spans across United States, Canada and Croatia. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Consumer and 26 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A and 2 more. Here is the list of top investments by Bee Partners:
1. Super
Provider of an all-in-one mobile app offering travel savings, rewards, and budgeting solutions. It is an online platform offering a range of services including travel booking, savings, and rewards to help users manage the finances and make informed spending decisions.
Key facts about Super
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series D
- Total Funding till date: $226M
- Employee Count: 201 - 500 as on Jul 16, 2025
- Investors: Inovia Capital, Bee Partners and 22 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Jul 07, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. Tradesy
Tradesy is an online and mobile-based peer-to-peer marketplace where women can buy and sell clothing items from each other's closet at reasonable prices. Provides pricing recommendations, shipping and payment processing features to sellers and a flexible return policy for buyers.
Key facts about Tradesy
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: Santa Monica (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $147M
- Employee Count: 51 - 200 as on Mar 01, 2026
- Investors: Northgate Capital, Rincon Venture Partners and 17 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Sep 16, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
3. Florence
Florence is a provider of remote monitoring management for clinical trials. It provides software that connects home healthcare data from outside the clinic with the healthcare community. This connectivity provides clinicians access to previously unavailable diagnostic information- reducing healthcare costs and improving patient outcomes. Its product, Florence CloudBinder suit helps sponsors to connect to site of clinical trials by making document access easier on site. It helps sites with scanning, faxing, emailing and curating these documents.
Key facts about Florence
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: Atlanta (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $116M
- Employee Count: 368 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Bee Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners and 7 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Jun 22, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Neighborly
Online platform for bond management. It is partnering with the cities, communities, and organizations to create rewarding opportunities for citizens and with companies and institutions to earn perks. It allows everyone to invest in municipal bonds to support city projects. The investor gets the capital back plus interest.
Key facts about Neighborly
- Founded Year: 1981
- Location: Waco (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $35M
- Employee Count: 13 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Catapult, Maven Ventures and 26 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Unattributed, May 2018, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
5. Foodsmart
Provider of telenutrition and food care network platform. The platform provides users with health plans. The platform provides telenutrition meetings with registered dietitians. It also provides personalized meal plans and recipes.
Key facts about Foodsmart
- Founded Year: 2010
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series D
- Total Funding till date: $263M
- Employee Count: 621 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Bee Partners, Espresso Capital and 26 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Jun 26, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Bee Partners' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Bee Partners has invested in 89 companies over the last 17 years, with an average of 3 new investments annually in the last 10 years. In 2025, it made 3 investments, while as of Apr 2026, it has made 1 investment in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in C-Infinity and most recent follow-on round was in Sourcetable.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2025 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2024 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2023 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
2022 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
2021 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
2020 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
2019 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
2018 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
2017 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Bee Partners' Investments by Stage
Bee Partners has made 41 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $2.84M, 12 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $7.09M, 3 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $16.8M and 1 investment in Unattributed stage with an average round size of $25M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 41 |
Series A | 12 |
Series B | 3 |
Unattributed | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Bee Partners' Investments by Sector
Bee Partners has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Consumer, High Tech, Vertical SaaS and Retail. Notably, it has invested in 76 Tech companies, 63 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 52 Software companies and at least 26 companies focusing on Saas.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 29 |
Consumer | 15 |
High Tech | 13 |
Vertical SaaS | 6 |
Retail | 5 |
Others | 57 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Bee Partners' Investments by Geography
Bee Partners has made most investments in United States (56), followed by Canada where it has made 1 investment.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 56 |
Canada | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Bee Partners' recent investments
Bee Partners has made 1 investments in 2026 so far - C-Infinity.Here are the most recent investments by Bee Partners:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 22, 2026 | United States | Series B | 7390 | [+2] | |
May 23, 2025 | United States | Seed | 9036 | [+3] | |
May 12, 2025 | United States | Seed | 5935 | [+3] | |
Mar 31, 2025 | United States | Seed | 7360 | [+3] | |
Sep 12, 2024 | United States | Seed | 4769 | [+5] |
Unicorns in Bee Partners' Portfolio
Bee Partners has 1 unicorn in its portfolio - Super. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Super which became a unicorn in 2026, 9 years after Bee Partners first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in Bee Partners' portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
81 | Provider of an all-in-one mobile app offering travel savings, rewards, and budgeting solutions | 2016 | San Francisco | Series D | phhgbud |
Acquired companies in Bee Partners' Portfolio
23 companies from Bee Partners' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Skycatch in Jul 2026 by Caterpillar for $*****.Here are Bee Partners' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 07, 2026 | Aug 02, 2017 | Series B | 8625 | |
Mar 01, 2026 | Dec 03, 2012 | Series A | 1470 | |
Feb 04, 2026 | May 12, 2025 | Seed | 4052 | |
Sep 10, 2025 | Nov 18, 2020 | Seed | 9153 | |
Jul 24, 2025 | - | - | 7299 |
Team profile of Bee Partners
Bee Partners has a team of 22 members including 4 Partners, 10 Venture Partners and 2 Principals located in United States and Canada. Bee Partners' team sits on the board of 1 company.Here is a list of top team members in Bee Partners:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | San Francisco | |||
Partner | San Francisco | - | ||
Partner | San Francisco | - | ||
Partner | Kitchener | - | - | |
Venture Partner | Berkeley | - | - | |
Venture Partner | San Francisco | - | - | |
Venture Partner | San Francisco | - | - | |
Venture Partner | New York City | - | - | |
Venture Partner | Walnut Creek | - | - | |
Venture Partner | Grand Rapids | - | - | |
Venture Partner | San Francisco | - | - |
Co-investors of Bee Partners
Over the past 17 years, 366 investors have co-invested in Bee Partners's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Bee Partners: Y Combinator, Formation 8 and 30 others have invested in rounds before Bee Partners. There are 6 companies where Y Combinator has invested before Bee Partners and 1 company where Formation 8 has invested before Bee Partners.
- Top Co-investors of Bee Partners: 172 investors entered a company along with Bee Partners. These include investors like Canaan (3 companies).
- Invested after Bee Partners: A total of 162 investors have invested in Bee Partners's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Alumni Ventures (3 companies), Kleiner Perkins (2 companies) and Javelin Venture Partners (2 companies).
Recent News related to Bee Partners
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C-Infinity raises $16 million to address manufacturing bottleneck between design and productionBusiness Wire•Apr 23, 2026•C-Infinity, Inventus Capital Partners, Canaan, Radius Capital and 1 other
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TensorStax Secures $5M to Automate Data Engineering with AISiliconAngle•May 12, 2025•TensorStax, Glasswing Ventures, Bee Partners, S3 Ventures and 2 others
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Sourcetable Raises $4.3M in Seed FundingFinSMEs•Mar 31, 2025•Sourcetable, Bee Partners, PWV, MongoDB and 1 other
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Bee Partners Promotes Austin Grisham to Principal, Establishing the Future of Portfolio and Firm OperationsBusiness Wire•Oct 31, 2024•Bee Partners
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Generative AI fact-checking firm Infactory secures $4M seedesdelatino.com•Oct 08, 2024•Humane, Bee Partners, Alumni Ventures, FJ Labs and 1 other
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Reshape Automation Raises $5M in Seed FundingFinSMEs•Sep 12, 2024•Reshape Automation, Ironspring Ventures, Haystack, REMUS and 4 others
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Circe Announces $5M Seed Round and Pilot PlantGlobeNewswire•Sep 12, 2024•circe, ReGen Ventures, Undeterred Capital, Ponderosa Ventures and 4 others
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Bee Partners Promotes Alejandra Vergara to Principal, Elevating Expertise in Industrial Automation and Enterprise AIBusiness Wire•Sep 11, 2024•Bee Partners
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