Founders / Divya Gupta
Divya Gupta
Divya Gupta is a co-founder of Beacon, an enterprise SaaS AI company based in Toronto. Divya Gupta co-founded Beacon with Nilam Ganenthiran. Beacon had raised US$525M across 3 rounds as of November 2026, most recently a US$50M bridge round in November 2026 led by CPP Investments. The Canadian AI Newsletter last covered Beacon in October 2026.
Co-founder of Beacon.
Beacon
AI rollup, ~1 acquisition/week.
- Role
- Co-founder
- HQ
- Toronto, ON
- Founded
- 2024
- Status
- Active
- Disclosed raised
- US$525M
- Latest round
- Bridge/Extension, Nov 5, 2026
- Website
- beaconholdings.com
Co-founders: Nilam Ganenthiran
Investors: CPP Investments, General Catalyst, HarbourVest Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, D1 Capital Partners, Intrepid Growth Partners, Valiant Peregrine, BDT & MSD Partners (affiliated funds), and 3 more
In the newsletter
- CanadianAI: Anthropic signs on for a $10B data centre in Cape Breton, and Tenstorrent raises US$1.5BOct 20, 2026
- CanadianAI: $300M for Bengio’s LawZero and Canada’s largest venture fund everSep 22, 2026
- CanadianAI: $50B AI data centre in Saskatchewan and five AI startups raiseSep 15, 2026
- CanadianAI: The State of Canadian AI, H1 2026Jul 28, 2026
- CanadianAI: Two unicorns in a week, and Ottawa finally starts writing the rulesJun 16, 2026
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Data as of November 10, 2026.