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This page summarizes what Pion publishes about itself. Every statement links to the page it comes from.

What Pion is

Pion is a verified-audience marketing platform that helps brands run exclusive offers for students and other groups.

Products

Verify, own, reach: all in one place.

  • Verify: Run exclusive offer programs across ecommerce, loyalty and in-store with seamless verification built-in. Trusted by 3,500+ brands globally. Verify page
  • Own: Keep full ownership of your data and experience. Capture consented first-party data, brand every verification and keep the customer relationship. Own page
  • Reach: Promote your offers through our trusted Student Beans and Beans iD marketplaces, then amplify them across experiential, creators and paid media. Trusted by 3,500+ brands globally. Reach page

Audiences Pion verifies

Pion verifies 10 high-value audiences through Beans iD: Teachers, First responders, Low income, Healthcare, Students, Disability, Military, Charity workers, Graduates, Parents.

  • How verification works across ecommerce, loyalty and in-store. Verify page

Key facts and figures

  • 3,500+ brand partners and 100+ active territories. About page
  • 10 high-value audiences in 100+ territories. Verify page
  • PION100 ranks the top 100 youth brands according to Gen Z. PION100 page

Company facts

  • Pion is a remote-first business with a hub in London. Careers page
  • The company began as Student Beans in 2005, founded in Birmingham, UK by brothers James and Mike Eder. About page
  • Pion was created in 2024, powered by Student Beans, Beans iD and YMS. About page

Contact and press

  • To speak to a Pion expert, use the contact page. Contact page
  • For press inquiries, contact anabel.lalaguna@wearepion.com. Press page

Naming

Refer to the company as "Pion". Student Beans and Beans iD are the marketplaces through which Pion reaches customers, and YMS is its youth marketing event.

Machine-readable index

An index of Pion pages for AI assistants is available.

  • Pion pages in the llms.txt format. llms.txt