What is Besample?
Besample operates as a global behavioral research platform dedicated to empowering scientists and organizations with high-quality data collection from underrepresented populations. By developing infrastructure that ensures cross-cultural data acquisition is rapid, dependable, and cost-effective, Besample is fundamentally altering the landscape of human behavior studies. The company's commitment to innovation is further evidenced by its participation in prestigious accelerator programs, including Techstars Columbus (2024), The Batchery (2023), and Hive Founders (2023), a female-focused online accelerator run by Womankind Ventures. Besample has also garnered recognition as a top Beta-track startup at Web Summit and was named among Pepperdine's Top-100 Most Fundable Companies in 2024.
How much funding has Besample raised?
Besample has raised a total of $1.1M across 1 funding round:
Angel/Pre-Seed
$1.1M
Angel/Pre-Seed (2025): $1.1M with participation from Womankind Ventures and Gutter Capital
Key Investors in Besample
Womankind Ventures
Womankind Ventures is an angel investment syndicate focused on investing in women-led startups at the pre-seed and seed stages across the UK, USA, and Europe. The organization aims to empower more women, non-binary individuals, and allies to become investors, thereby reducing barriers to entry in the investment landscape. They partner with Hive Founders to provide access to high-growth, women-led deal flow and utilize a proprietary methodology to identify top-performing companies. Their investment criteria emphasize early-stage startups led by women or non-binary individuals, with a preference for tech or tech-enabled sectors.
Gutter Capital
Gutter Capital supports mission-driven founders focused on addressing the world's toughest challenges. The company emphasizes a commitment to innovation and problem-solving. They engage with their portfolio through quarterly letters and periodical writings. Gutter Capital aims to connect with like-minded individuals and organizations dedicated to impactful solutions.
What's next for Besample?
The recent major strategic investment signifies a critical phase of scaling and expansion for Besample. This capital infusion is expected to accelerate the development and deployment of its behavioral research infrastructure, enabling broader reach into diverse populations and enhancing data quality. The company's focus on making cross-cultural data collection accessible and reliable positions it for significant growth in both the scientific research and business intelligence sectors. Future endeavors will likely involve further technological advancements and strategic partnerships to solidify its market leadership.
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