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Alex Stephany

CEO of Beam, Social Entrepreneur of the Year 2022 - HIRING for over 20 roles at Beam - join us! 🚀

London Area, United Kingdom

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  • Min Investment:

    $5,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $50,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $25,000.00

Work Experience

2017

  • Founder & CEO - we’re hiring! 🚀

    2017

    Beam is the world’s first crowdfunding platform for homeless people. Funded by the Mayor of London and the UK's leading tech entrepreneurs, Beam has proven a powerful new model to help homeless people get into work. Beam has been covered widely including by the BBC, The Times, The FT, The Independent, London Evening Standard, Sky, Time Out and others and has been named by The Guardian as one of the most important social tech innovations of 2018. www.beam.org

  • Supporter

    2017

    Supporting Beam’s members by donating and encouraging them on and offline to achieve their career goals.

  • Pledger

    2019

    I have signed Founder's Pledge - a group of entrepreneurs and investors who have pledged to give a substantial part of any future proceeds to charitable causes.

  • Investor

    2022

  • Investor

    2023

2020

  • Investor

    2020

2021

  • Investor & Advisor

    2021

2020

  • Investor

    2020

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  • Investor

    2020

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  • Investor

    2020

2011

  • Board Advisor

    2015

    Continuing to support JustPark and our vision of taking the pain out of parking.

  • CEO

    2012 - 2015

    JustPark (formerly ParkatmyHouse) is the world's leading online marketplace for parking with over 3.5m customers. We are backed by leading international venture capital firm, Index Ventures, and the venture capital arm of BMW. In 2015, we also closed the largest ever equity crowdfunding round for a tech startup, raising EUR 5M from almost 3,000 investors, of whom more than a thousand are JustPark customers.

  • COO

    2011 - 2012

    Getting my hands dirty with everything I could from above-the-line and PPC marketing and inventory acquisition to customer support and PR before being promoted to CEO at the end of 2012.