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Founders.ai

Venture studio

Mountain View · Pre-Seed–Late Stage · 1 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Founders.ai operates as both a venture studio and investor, co-founding B2B SaaS companies alongside technical founders and providing business expertise, industry knowledge, quick decisions, Silicon Valley connections, and access to offshore talent. It invests primarily in pre-seed and seed rounds, often as a first check, and makes select early-stage follow-on investments. The firm positions itself as a partner to tenacious, fast-learning founders building disruptive enterprise SaaS products, drawing on more than a decade of experience building B2B SaaS and the founders' own experience raising money and selling companies in Silicon Valley as immigrant, first-time founders.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Late Stage
HQ
Mountain View, US
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2020
Tracked investments
2

Team · 1 people

from the firm's website
Michael Rumiantsau· Founder, Managing Director

Founder of Founders.ai (2020). Previously co-founded FriendlyData, which was acquired by ServiceNow, and contributed to popular open-source projects.

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Frequently asked questions

What stage does Founders.ai invest at?
Founders.ai invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Late Stage stages.
What sectors does Founders.ai focus on?
Founders.ai focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Future of Work, SaaS.
Where is Founders.ai located?
Founders.ai is headquartered in Mountain View, US.
Does Founders.ai lead rounds?
Yes, Founders.ai leads investment rounds.

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