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  "license": {
    "name": "CC BY 4.0",
    "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
  },
  "cite_as": "Newsprint, \"Beekeeper: what it sells, price and AI features\", https://www.newsprint.com/companies/beekeeper/, updated 2026-11-11",
  "updated_at": "2026-11-11",
  "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/beekeeper/",
  "markdown_url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/beekeeper.md",
  "title": "Beekeeper: what it sells, price and AI features",
  "opening_answer": "Beekeeper is on the AI internal communications software map. We record 2 dated launches and events for it. The latest is dated July 2, 2025.",
  "period": "May 13 to July 2, 2025",
  "methodology_url": "https://www.newsprint.com/updates/pr-software/#methodology",
  "company": {
    "id": "CN00M0Z",
    "slug": "beekeeper",
    "name": "Beekeeper",
    "aliases": [],
    "site": "https://www.lumapps.com/beekeeper",
    "summary": "Beekeeper is a mobile-first app for frontline teams, \"purpose-built for the 80% of the global workforce who don't sit at a desk\". It carries targeted messages, chat, checklists, forms and training without a company email address. Its AI assistant, Maia, drafts shift updates, translates messages, summarizes shift handoffs and gives managers sentiment reports. Since July 2025 it is part of LumApps.",
    "founded": 2012,
    "categories": [
      "deskless"
    ],
    "status": "active",
    "price_note": null,
    "update_channels": [],
    "updated_at": "2026-11-11",
    "off_map": null,
    "merged_into": null,
    "category_names": [
      "Frontline employee apps"
    ]
  },
  "confirmed_product_launches": 0,
  "dated_product_launches": 0,
  "undated_launches": 0,
  "launches_data_url": "https://www.newsprint.com/data/launches.json",
  "count": 0,
  "launches": [],
  "launch_list": false,
  "indexed": true,
  "summary": {
    "text": "Beekeeper is a mobile-first app for frontline teams, \"purpose-built for the 80% of the global workforce who don't sit at a desk\". It carries targeted messages, chat, checklists, forms and training without a company email address. Its AI assistant, Maia, drafts shift updates, translates messages, summarizes shift handoffs and gives managers sentiment reports. Since July 2025 it is part of LumApps.",
    "source": {
      "name": "lumapps.com",
      "url": "https://www.lumapps.com/beekeeper"
    },
    "from": "record"
  },
  "maps": [
    {
      "map": "internal-communications-software",
      "title": "The AI internal communications software map",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/internal-communications-software/#co-beekeeper",
      "section": "companies",
      "name": "Beekeeper",
      "site": "https://www.lumapps.com/beekeeper",
      "category": "Frontline employee apps",
      "what": "Beekeeper is a mobile-first app for frontline teams, \"purpose-built for the 80% of the global workforce who don't sit at a desk\". It carries targeted messages, chat, checklists, forms and training without a company email address. Its AI assistant, Maia, drafts shift updates, translates messages, summarizes shift handoffs and gives managers sentiment reports. Since July 2025 it is part of LumApps.",
      "what_source": {
        "name": "lumapps.com",
        "url": "https://www.lumapps.com/beekeeper"
      },
      "price": "not published; sales-led",
      "price_published": false,
      "capabilities": {
        "label": "AI capabilities",
        "items": [
          "Assistant",
          "Content governance",
          "Sentiment and feedback",
          "Translation",
          "AI writing"
        ]
      },
      "scale_tier": 2,
      "scale": "Established: a public parent, or a disclosed customer base (LumApps says the combined LumApps and Beekeeper group has more than 2,000 clients and over 7 million users (2025-07-02 release); the Beekeeper page states 7M+ users across 2,000+ organizations.)",
      "founded": "2012",
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      "fate": null,
      "sources": [
        {
          "name": "lumapps.com",
          "url": "https://www.lumapps.com/beekeeper"
        },
        {
          "name": "silicon.co.uk",
          "url": "https://www.silicon.co.uk/press-release/beekeeper-unveils-maia-the-ai-assistant-revolutionizing-the-future-of-frontline-work"
        },
        {
          "name": "lumapps.com",
          "url": "https://www.lumapps.com/insights/blog/frontline-tools-ai-playbook"
        },
        {
          "name": "lumapps.com",
          "url": "https://www.lumapps.com/insights/news/lumapps-and-beekeeper-to-join-forces-creating-the-leading-employee-experience-platform-for-the-future-of-work"
        },
        {
          "name": "lumapps.com",
          "url": "https://www.lumapps.com/insights/blog/the-next-chapter-for-beekeeper-customers"
        },
        {
          "name": "lumapps.com",
          "url": "https://www.lumapps.com/insights/blog/beekeeper-lumapps-unified-ai-employee-experience"
        }
      ],
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      "cross_listed": false
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  "timeline": [
    {
      "id": "event-1",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/beekeeper/#event-1",
      "on": "2025-07-02",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "LumApps agrees to combine with Beekeeper",
      "summary": "LumApps announced a definitive agreement to combine with Beekeeper into one AI Employee Hub for desk-based and frontline workers. The combined company is valued at more than $1 billion, and LumApps stays majority owned by funds managed by Bridgepoint. Beekeeper is now part of LumApps.",
      "kind": "Acquisition",
      "from": {
        "name": "The AI internal communications software map",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/internal-communications-software/#co-beekeeper"
      },
      "source": {
        "name": "LumApps release",
        "url": "https://www.lumapps.com/insights/news/lumapps-and-beekeeper-to-join-forces-creating-the-leading-employee-experience-platform-for-the-future-of-work"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "event-2",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/beekeeper/#event-2",
      "on": "2025-05-13",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "Beekeeper unveils Maia, an AI assistant for frontline work",
      "summary": "Beekeeper introduced Maia, an AI assistant that handles routine tasks, translates messages, flags safety risks and inappropriate content, guides new employees and gives managers sentiment analysis.",
      "kind": "Launch",
      "from": {
        "name": "The AI internal communications software map",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/internal-communications-software/#co-beekeeper"
      },
      "source": {
        "name": "Beekeeper release via Silicon UK",
        "url": "https://www.silicon.co.uk/press-release/beekeeper-unveils-maia-the-ai-assistant-revolutionizing-the-future-of-frontline-work"
      }
    }
  ]
}