Beamr

Beamr is a video technology and image science software company providing video encoding, transcoding, and optimization solutions.

Media & Entertainment Technologies
public
Public Herzliya, Israel Founded 2009
Last updated 2026-07-26
Total raised
$28.5M
Last: Public Offering 2024-02
Stage
Public
Founded
2009
Headcount
38
HQ
Herzliya, Israel
Sector
Media & Entertainment Technologies

About

Beamr is an Israeli company that provides video encoding, transcoding, and optimization solutions. Their technology, backed by 53 granted patents and an Emmy® Award, enables high quality, performance, and unmatched bitrate efficiency for video and images. They serve top media companies, including Netflix and Paramount, and their solutions are used in various high-growth markets such as media and entertainment, user-generated content, machine learning, and autonomous vehicles. Beamr offers software products like Beamr Video and JPEGmini, as well as cloud-based solutions like Beamr Cloud, which is GPU-accelerated and available on platforms like Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). The company was founded in 2009 and went public on Nasdaq in 2023.

Funding history · 5 rounds · $28.5M total

2024-02
Follow-on PO Undisclosed
2023-03
IPO Undisclosed
2016-11
C Round $4.0M
★ Mybulb★ Innovation Endeavors★ Verizon Ventures Israel★ Disruptive Technologies Venture Capital
2016-02
B Round $15.0M
★ Marker★ Innovation Endeavors★ Disruptive Technologies Venture Capital
2014-03
A Round $9.5M
★ Marker★ Innovation Endeavors

Q&A

When was Beamr founded and what is its primary focus?
Beamr was founded in October 2009. It is an Israeli company specializing in video encoding, transcoding, and optimization solutions, leveraging 53 granted patents and an Emmy® Award.
What is Beamr's current employee count?
Beamr currently has 11-50 employees.
When did Beamr go public on Nasdaq?
Beamr went public on Nasdaq in March 2023.
What was Beamr's most recent funding activity?
Beamr had a Public Offering in February 2024, raising $13.8 million.
Which company did Beamr acquire?
Beamr acquired Vanguard Video in March 2016.
Who are the founders of Beamr?
The founders of Beamr are Sharon Carmel, who also serves as CEO, and Dror Gill.
What is Beamr's latest product development?
In July 2026, Beamr launched Blueprint for ML-Safe Compression.
What is the total amount of funding Beamr has raised to date?
Beamr has raised a total of $57.3 million USD.

Team · 7

Sharon Carmel
Founder · Founder & CEO
Dror Gill
Founder · Founder
Danny Sandler
CFO
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Haggai Barel
COO
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Dani Megrelishvili
CPO
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Tamar Shoham
CTO
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Michael Ozeryansky
VP R&D

Sectors & technology

Primary sector
Media & Entertainment Technologies
Technologies
Target customers
Business model
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Highlights

Patents

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External links

Websitebeamr.com
LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/beamr
X / Twitterx.com/BeamrVideo

Identifiers & details

Legal nameBeamr Imaging Ltd.
Founded2009-10
Employees (exact)38

Acquisitions & public offerings

AcquiredDateAmount
Vanguard Video2016-03

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Patents

EPO29

Publications (Crossref)

Works2

Web history (Wayback)

Domainbeamr.com

Israeli Companies Registrar (רשם החברות / ICA)

Registrar # (ח.פ.)514331552
Statusפעילה
Corp typeישראלית חברה ציבורית
Incorporated2009-10-01
Purposeלעסוק בסוגי עיסוק שפורטו בתקנון
Liabilityמוגבלת
In violation (unfiled)no
Last annual report2023
Active charges / liens0
Registry events2 — violation (1), people (1)
Registered addressהמנופים 10 הרצליה

Recent registry events

DateEvent
2026-05-26עדכון הפרה
2025-08-13עדכון בעלי תפקידים