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Bereave

Indianapolis, US · Founded 2024 · Delaware corporation · 2 known investors

Bereave is a software-based employee benefit that guides workers and their families through the tasks that follow the death of a loved one, offering after-loss checklists, shared family plans, AfterNotes for recording end-of-life choices, and grief navigation resources. It also provides HR teams with playbooks, manager scripts, policy guidance, and return-to-work support for handling bereavement.</parameter> <parameter name="founders">[]

Founders & leadership

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Kristine CamronExecutive
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Justin CliffordNamed on SEC filing

Board

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Mike TrotzkeBoard director
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Michelle ColeBoard director
MTMatt Tyner
Matt TynerinBoard directorManaging Partner at Elevate Ventures
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Elijah LinderBoard director

Investors · 2

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$809.7K disclosed across 3 rounds · 2021–2024

$175KraisedAug 2024 · 8 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Elijah LinderDirector
  • Matt TynerDirector
Offering amount
$175K
Amount sold
$175K
Minimum investment
$2.5K
First sale
Jan 2021
Incorporated
Limited Liability Company, Indiana, 2020
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$307KraisedAug 2024 · 8 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Kristine CamronExecutive Officer
  • Justin CliffordExecutive Officer, Director
  • Michelle ColeDirector
  • Matt TynerDirector
  • Mike TrotzkeDirector
Offering amount
$1M
Amount sold
$307K
Minimum investment
$5K
First sale
Aug 2024
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2024
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$327.7KraisedAug 2024 · 14 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Elijah LinderDirector
  • Matt TynerDirector
  • Justin CliffordExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$327.7K
Amount sold
$327.7K
Minimum investment
$2.5K
First sale
May 2023
Incorporated
Limited Liability Company, Indiana, 2020
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Competitors · 10

by search overlap
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Ever Loved279 shared keywordsEver Loved provides a platform that helps families organize funeral arrangements by connecting them with vendors, managing the typical costs involved, and coordinating community participation and communication.
AbsenceSoft270 shared keywordsAbsenceSoft provides a leave of absence and accommodations management platform for HR teams, automating compliance with laws such as FMLA, ADA, and PWFA across 200+ federal and state regulations. The software offers centralized case tracking, employee self-service portals, customizable workflows, and automated communications to help employers and third-party administrators manage leave requests.
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Trinet266 shared keywordsTriNet provides full-service HR solutions, including payroll processing and HR guidance and technology, for small and medium-size businesses. The publicly traded company (NYSE: TNET) supports SMBs with daily HR needs and compliance.
Elayne259 shared keywordsElayne provides AI-powered estate planning and settlement guidance for families preparing for and navigating loss, combining legal tools with compassionate support.
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Frequently asked questions

What does Bereave do?
Bereave is a software-based employee benefit that guides workers and their families through the tasks that follow the death of a loved one, offering after-loss checklists, shared family plans, AfterNotes for recording end-of-life choices, and grief navigation resources. It also provides HR teams with playbooks, manager scripts, policy guidance, and return-to-work support for handling bereavement.</parameter> <parameter name="founders">[]
Who are Bereave's investors?
Bereave's investors include Elevate Ventures, IU Ventures.
How much funding has Bereave raised?
Bereave has disclosed $809.7K raised across 3 rounds.
Where is Bereave headquartered?
Bereave is headquartered in Indianapolis, US.