Beam Impact

Beam Impact is a New York-based social impact company founded in 2017 by Viveka Hulyalkar and Alex Sadhu. The company connects consumers with brands to generate funding for nonprofits through everyday purchases, aiming to shift 10 billion to high-impact nonprofits. Beam has been recognized by Forbes 30 Under 30, Cannes Lions, and SXSW for its innovative approach to transforming consumer behavior into financial support for social causes. Beam offers several core services, including e-commerce brand integration that allows customers to allocate a portion of their purchase to nonprofits at no extra cost. Their consumer app enables users to browse partnered brands, filter by product type or cause, and track their impact. The company also provides impact tracking and gamification features, which include real-time progress updates and milestones to encourage referrals. With over 100 brand partnerships, Beam has demonstrated significant results, such as increased conversion rates and customer retention for its partners.