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Bestow

Dallas, US · Delaware corporation · 8 known investors

bestow.com ↗

Bestow provides software solutions for life insurance carriers to digitize operations, launch new products, and accelerate growth. The platform serves large insurance carriers modernizing their distribution, underwriting, and product capabilities.

Enterprise SoftwareInsurTechSaaSin /bestowtech

Founders & leadership

MO
Melbourne O'BanionCEO and Co-Founder
JA
Jonathan AbelmannPresident and Co-Founder

Investors · 8

Abstract VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $1M
Breyer CapitalAustin · $500K – $10M
Core Venture CapitalLos Angeles · $1M – $5M
Smith Point CapitalSan Francisco
Valar Ventures LlcSan Francisco · $100K – $5M
Zone 2 Ventures LlcNew York
AbstractreportedSan Francisco · $250K – $750K
Morpheus VenturesreportedSherman Oaks · $1M – $10M

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements
▶$70MraisedJan 2021 · 7 investors · Insurance
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Jonathan W. AbelmannExecutive Officer, Director
  • Mark DyneDirector
  • Melbourne O'BanionExecutive Officer, Director
  • James FitzgeraldDirector
Offering amount
$70M
Amount sold
$70M
First sale
Nov 2020
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2016
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$30MraisedMay 2020 · 8 investors · Insurance
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Jonathan W. AbelmannExecutive Officer, Director
  • Melbourne O'BanionExecutive Officer, Director
  • Mark DyneDirector
  • James FitzgeraldDirector
Offering amount
$30M
Amount sold
$30M
First sale
Feb 2020
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2016
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$15MraisedJun 2018 · 8 investors · Insurance
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Melbourne O'BanionExecutive Officer, Director
  • Jonathan W. AbelmannExecutive Officer, Director
  • James FitzgeraldDirector
  • Mark DyneDirector
Offering amount
$15M
Amount sold
$15M
First sale
Apr 2018
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2016
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$3.1MraisedJul 2017 · 15 investors · Insurance
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Jonathan W. AbelmannExecutive Officer, Director
  • Melbourne O'BanionExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$3.1M
Amount sold
$3.1M
First sale
Jul 2017
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2016
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$600KraisedJul 2017 · 6 investors · Insurance
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Jonathan W. AbelmannExecutive Officer, Director
  • Melbourne O'BanionExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$600K
Amount sold
$600K
First sale
Dec 2016
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2016
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

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

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