Friday, April 22, 2016

Beekeeper Harvests $5M For Mobile Employee Communications Tool

San Francisco-based Beekeeper, a startup developing employee communications systems for employees who are not traditionally in the office, has raised $5M in a venture funding round. The funding was led by FYRFLY Venture Partners, and also included b-to-v Partners, Polytech Ecosystem Ventures, and angels Ariel Luedi and Niklas Ostberg. The company is targeting service and blue-collar employees who work shifts, typically in such sectors are retail, hospitality, and manufacturing. The company is led by Cristian Grossman.