Getbee is a technology company.
Getbee has raised $2.0M across 1 funding round.
Getbee has raised $2.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Getbee has raised $2.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Getbee's investors include BY Venture Partners.
Getbee is a B2B SaaS platform providing live video software for conversational sales and relational commerce, enabling brands to connect sales experts with online customers in real-time via video consultations on e-commerce sites.[1][2][5] It serves retail, luxury brands, education, wellness, and other consultative sectors like real estate, automotive, and insurance, solving the problem of impersonal online shopping by humanizing e-commerce—73% of customers research online before buying offline but 86% are frustrated with chatbots—through instant or pre-booked virtual appointments, product recommendations, and seamless checkout.[3][5] Growth momentum includes operations across Italy, the US, Middle East, and beyond, with integrations for Shopify, VTEX, CRMs; reported revenue around $8.6M; and backing from industry experts, positioning it as a scalable white-label solution for brands.[2][4][5]
Founded in 2018 by Thea Myhrvold—a serial entrepreneur—Getbee emerged from Dubai to "Bring Expertise Everywhere" (the "bee" acronym), initially targeting education, retail, and wellness to balance digital efficiency with human connections in e-commerce.[1][3] Myhrvold repositioned it as a versatile white-label SaaS for on-demand workforces across industries, evolving from a B2B2C model that empowers brands to engage customers emotionally, like in physical stores.[3] Early traction built on an award-winning, female-led team with global diversity, securing backing from advisors and investors; some sources note roots tracing to 2015, but launch and HQ shifts reflect expansion from Dubai to Miami.[1][2][4] Pivotal moments include pivoting to omnichannel retail and live video for NGOs, emphasizing accessibility and #TechForGood.[2]
Getbee rides the relational commerce trend, blending offline human expertise with online scalability amid e-commerce fatigue—post-pandemic shifts demand personalized experiences as consumers seek trust over transactions.[2][3][5] Timing aligns with rising live video adoption (e.g., 2023 Forbes data on buyer frustrations), fueled by AI chat limits and omnichannel demands; market forces like global e-commerce growth (projected trillions) favor its Dubai-Miami footprint serving US, Europe, Middle East.[1][4] It influences the ecosystem by enabling inclusivity (#TechForGood for NGOs/disabilities), sustainability, and data-driven sales for SMEs to enterprises, humanizing platforms like Shopify while competing in conversational commerce.[2][5]
Getbee is poised to expand as relational commerce matures, potentially deepening AI-video hybrids for predictive consultations and global partnerships in emerging markets like APAC.[1][5] Trends like Web3 personalization and AR try-ons will shape it, amplifying influence via more white-label adoptions and ecosystem integrations. With its human-first edge, expect scaled revenue beyond $8M and broader B2B2C impact—transforming billions of online buys into trusted connections, true to its "Bring Expertise Everywhere" mission.[2][3][4]
Getbee has raised $2.0M across 1 funding round. Most recently, it raised $2.0M Seed in October 2021.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2021 | $2.0M Seed | BY Venture Partners |