Ben is the all-in-one platform for any company to personalise benefits and reward.
How? By marrying a modern software (SaaS) platform with per-employee Mastercards and financial infrastructure. The Ben platform enables employee choice for any existing benefits programme while adding thousands of additional options, all while saving time and money.
We’re a technology company with a passion for solving the hard problems people teams and business leaders encounter today more than ever in taking care of their teams. Our two founders set out to combine hands-on experience in building and scaling teams as well as payment services to create a better and more cost-effective way, for any company.
How? By marrying a modern software (SaaS) platform with per-employee Mastercards and financial infrastructure. The Ben platform enables employee choice for any existing benefits programme while adding thousands of additional options, all while saving time and money.
We’re a technology company with a passion for solving the hard problems people teams and business leaders encounter today more than ever in taking care of their teams. Our two founders set out to combine hands-on experience in building and scaling teams as well as payment services to create a better and more cost-effective way, for any company.
Location: United Kingdom, England, London
Employees: 51-200
Total raised: $18.39M
Founded date: 2019
Investors 1
| Date | Name | Website |
| 02.02.2021 | Cherry Ven... | cherry.vc |
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 03.08.2022 | - | $15.89M | - |
| 31.01.2021 | Seed | $2.5M | - |
Mentions in press and media 14
| Date | Title | Description |
| 07.11.2022 | Companies in the HR/hiring space that you should know | Some that raised funding since the beginning of 2021 include Talview, Deel, and Jobandtalent COVID fundamentally altered the way we live, turning much of what we knew upside down; some of those changes were immediately apparent, and others ... |
| 03.08.2022 | Employee benefits platform Ben raises $16M to cut HR admin | Employee benefits platform Ben today announced it has raised $16 million in a series A round of funding led by European VC giant Atomico. While salary is undoubtedly the main draw in a company’s compensation offer, additional “perks” can he... |
| 03.08.2022 | Atomico backs UK-based employee benefits platform Ben in €15.7M round | London-based employee benefits platform, Ben, announced on Wednesday that it has secured $16M (approximately €15.7M) in a Series A round of funding led by Atomico. The latest round brings the total funding raised by the company to $21M (app... |
| 03.08.2022 | London-based Ben picks up €15.6 million for its global platform making workplace benefits work for everyone | With its global platform that is empowering better employee benefits, London-based startup Ben, has secured €15.6 million in fresh capital. Ben is on a mission to make workplace benefits work for everyone, everywhere and is now embarking on... |
| 13.05.2022 | 5 Indicators To Find Effective Digital Mental Health Solutions And Avoid Work Burnout | Wellness instead of stress. Hand turns a dice and changes the word "stress" to "wellness". getty |
| 08.03.2022 | Building benefits better, Ben brings home $16 million in Atomico-led round | London-based employee benefits platform Ben has raised $16 million in a Series A round that will see the company up the headcount as it further pushes the envelope on its SaaS and payments technology offer. Since its inception in late 2019,... |
| 01.02.2021 | London-based Ben raises €2 million to revolutionise the broken employee benefits system | Employee benefit and reward pioneer Ben has raised €2 million in a round led by Cherry Ventures and Seedcamp. The round was also supported by notable FinTech and HRTech angel investors including Paul Forster of Indeed.com, Taavet Hinrikus o... |
| 01.02.2021 | Ben Raises $2.5M in Funding | Ben’s team Ben, a London, UK-based employee benefit and reward software company, raised $2.5M in funding. The round was led by Cherry Ventures and Seedcamp, with participation from angels including Paul Forster of Indeed.com, Taavet Hinriku... |
| 01.02.2021 | London-based Ben wants to revolutionise employee benefits; secures £1.82M funding | London-based Ben lets mid-sized companies to personalise benefits and rewards for each employee. The company does this by combining a modern SaaS platform with payments and financial infrastructure needed to improve the employee experience ... |
| 01.02.2021 | Ben wants to be Big: the London-based HR tech startup raises $2.5 million from heavy hitters | London-based HR tech startup Ben, which is looking to make waves in the employee benefits (BEN, get it?) industry, has secured $2.5 million in a seed financing round. A moderate amount this day and age, but the benjamins (get it?) come from... |
Show more