Fundraising FoxFounders A/S
Venture capitalPre-Seed–Seed · 6 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Founders A/S argues that early-stage investing has drifted toward passive, high-volume approaches—party rounds, spray-and-pray, and large funds writing small optionality checks with little capacity to engage. In contrast, the firm takes a deliberate approach: it seeks out market opportunities where great companies can be built, invests as early as possible in exceptional founders, and commits significant time to helping them progress from zero to initial traction. The firm describes this hands-on, founder-aligned philosophy as 'investing like Founders, not funders,' emphasizing active company-building over mere access or exposure.
Source: firm website, verified Oct 2, 2026.
Team · 6 people
from public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 1 of 1 portfolio companiesEdTech ×1Fintech ×1
HQs:Germany×1
Investments · 1 tracked
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Strive School offers a six-month online coding program where students gain practical software engineering skills in exchange for a portion of their future salary, targeting European students in STEM fields who seek job-ready training beyond traditional university curricula.
EdTechFintechBerlin, DE
Tobia De Angelis(Founder)inDiego Banovaz(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorAltaclub VCAltaIR CapitalDraper University VenturesHabacus SRLJoyance Partners+1 more
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Founders A/S invest at?
- Founders A/S invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does Founders A/S focus on?
- Founders A/S focuses on Consumer, EdTech, Healthtech, LegalTech.
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