Arbolus was founded by Sam Glasswell, Will Leeming.

Who are Arbolus's investors?

Arbolus's investors include 13books Capital, Fuel Ventures, Perivoli Innovations, Plug and Play Ventures.

Where is Arbolus headquartered?

Arbolus is headquartered in London, GB.

Arbolus

London, GB · 6 known investors

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Arbolus operates an expert network platform that structures real-world professional experience into data-driven insight, drawing on a community of 200K+ experts and over 1 million data points. It serves clients such as strategy consulting firms and enterprises making high-stakes decisions, and offers products including Canopy and a Customer Library.

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Founders & leadership

Sam Glasswell Co-founderHe previously worked at an expert network startup starting in 2008, where he led US commercial launch and helped scale the company to $1 billion valuation before founding Arbolus in 2018.

Will LeemingCo-founder

Investors · 6

13books Capitallisted by 13books CapitalLondon · $1.3M – $8.9M

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Fuel Ventureslisted by Fuel VenturesLondon · $317.5K – $9.5M

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Perivoli Innovationslisted by Perivoli InnovationsSt. Helier

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Plug and Play Ventureslisted by Plug and Play VenturesSilicon Valley · $50K – $400K

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Also in the syndicate · 2

Kayne Anderson Partners Fund VleadPlug and Play

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

Undisclosed amountSeries BMay 2025
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Undisclosed amountGrowth RoundNov 2024
Kayne Anderson Partners Fund V (lead), Composition Capital
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Undisclosed amountseed funding roundApr 2021
Fuel Ventures (lead), Plug and Play Ventures (lead)
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In the news

Arbolus closes $20 million Series B to fund U.S. growthblog.arbolus.com · May 2025

Arbolus Raises $20 Million in Funding | The SaaS Newsthesaasnews.com · Nov 2024

Arbolus Closes $20M Series B Fundingfinsmes.com · Nov 2024

Arbolus raises $6M from Fuel Ventures and Plug and Play to apply ML to expert knowledge | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · Mar 2021

Frequently asked questions

What does Arbolus do?: Arbolus operates an expert network platform that structures real-world professional experience into data-driven insight, drawing on a community of 200K+ experts and over 1 million data points. It serves clients such as strategy consulting firms and enterprises making high-stakes decisions, and offers products including Canopy and a Customer Library.
Who founded Arbolus?: Arbolus was founded by Sam Glasswell, Will Leeming.
Who are Arbolus's investors?: Arbolus's investors include 13books Capital, Fuel Ventures, Perivoli Innovations, Plug and Play Ventures.
Where is Arbolus headquartered?: Arbolus is headquartered in London, GB.