# Beekeeper (Beekeeper)

> Mobile-first communication and operations platform for frontline, deskless workers; now part of LumApps.

## Facts
- **Website:** https://www.lumapps.com/beekeeper
- **Headquarters:** Zurich, Switzerland
- **Country:** Switzerland
- **Founded:** 2012
- **Founder:** Cristian Grossmann, Flavio Pfaffhauser, Andreas Slotosch, Daniel Sztutwojner
- **Employees:** 201-500
- **Funding stage:** Acquired (by LumApps, 2025)
- **Total funding:** $136.01M
- **Categories:** Communication & Collaboration, Intranet

## Overview
Beekeeper is a mobile-first platform built for the roughly 80% of the global workforce who do not sit at a desk, including manufacturing, retail, and hospitality workers. It supports team communication, task management, digital workflows, checklists, forms, incident reporting, and shift management without requiring corporate email. In 2025 Beekeeper was acquired by LumApps, and its frontline experience is being integrated into the LumApps AI Employee Hub.

## Products
Beekeeper Communication; Beekeeper Shifts; Beekeeper Tasks; Beekeeper Documents; Beekeeper Surveys; Beekeeper Analytics; Beekeeper Integrations

## Leadership
- Cristian Grossmann — founder ([profile](https://www.dhrmap.com/people/cristian-grossmann))
- Flavio Pfaffhauser — founder ([profile](https://www.dhrmap.com/people/flavio-pfaffhauser))
- Andreas Slotosch — founder ([profile](https://www.dhrmap.com/people/andreas-slotosch))
- Daniel Sztutwojner — founder ([profile](https://www.dhrmap.com/people/daniel-sztutwojner))

## Sources
- [Acquirer page (LumApps)](https://www.lumapps.com/beekeeper) — verification
- [Acquisition announcement](https://www.lumapps.com/beekeeper) — official
- [Beekeeper Is Now Part of LumApps | Frontline Platform](https://www.lumapps.com/beekeeper) — official
- [Beekeeper - Crunchbase Company Profile](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/beekeeper) — database
- [Beekeeper Is Now Part of LumApps | Frontline Platform](https://www.lumapps.com/beekeeper) — official
- [Beekeeper acquired by LumApps Group - startupticker.ch](https://www.startupticker.ch/en/news/beekeeper-acquired-by-lumapps-group) — media
- [Beekeeper acquired as LumApps merger - Venturelab (Zurich-based)](https://www.venturelab.swiss/Beekeeper-acquired-as-LumApps-merger-creates-USD-1B-employee-experience-platform) — media
- [Beekeeper acquired as LumApps merger - Venturelab (Zurich-based)](https://www.venturelab.swiss/Beekeeper-acquired-as-LumApps-merger-creates-USD-1B-employee-experience-platform) — media
- [Beekeeper - Crunchbase Company Profile](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/beekeeper) — database
- [Beekeeper acquired by LumApps Group - startupticker.ch](https://www.startupticker.ch/en/news/beekeeper-acquired-by-lumapps-group) — media

## FAQ
**What does Beekeeper do?**

Mobile-first communication and operations platform for frontline, deskless workers; now part of LumApps.

**Where is Beekeeper headquartered?**

Beekeeper is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.

**When was Beekeeper founded?**

Beekeeper was founded in 2012.

**Who founded Beekeeper?**

Beekeeper was founded by Cristian Grossmann, Flavio Pfaffhauser, Andreas Slotosch, Daniel Sztutwojner.

**How many employees does Beekeeper have?**

Beekeeper has 201-500 employees.

**How much funding has Beekeeper raised?**

Beekeeper has raised $136.01M (Acquired (by LumApps, 2025)) to date, per DHRMap records.

**What kind of HR technology is Beekeeper?**

Beekeeper is categorized under Communication & Collaboration, Intranet on DHRMap.

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