Founders Factory
AcceleratorLondon · Pre-Seed–Seed · 37 people tracked
Investment thesis
Founders Factory invests in early-stage technology ventures addressing global challenges across sectors, leveraging partnerships with industry-leading corporations to provide portfolio companies with capital, operational support, market intelligence, and distribution advantages. The firm operates as a co-founder for founders, combining venture studio services with accelerator programs and seed-stage funding to power entrepreneurs globally across multiple continents and geographies.
Source: firm website, verified Jul 21, 2026.
Team · 37 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 3 of 42 portfolio companiesEnterprise Software ×2AgTech ×1AI & Machine Learning ×1Biotech ×1Climate Tech ×1Cloud Computing ×1Cybersecurity ×1Deep Tech ×1
HQs:United Kingdom×1United States×1
Investments · 42 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathAI-powered platform that analyzes employee skills and helps managers upskill and reskill their workforce.
Good Agriculture provides back-office and business management services to small and mid-sized farmers and agribusinesses, handling bookkeeping, marketing, and funding support so they can focus on farm operations. The company serves the agricultural industry with a mission-driven approach to sustainable farming and farmer well-being.
AgTechClimate TechEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSAtlanta, US
Alex Edquist Locklear(Co-Founder & CEO)
AI and cyber risk, security, and governance platform enabling organizations to evaluate exposure and strengthen resilience.
Peptone develops a product engine to design small-molecule drug candidates targeting intrinsically disordered proteins, which have been difficult to address with conventional drug discovery approaches.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep Tech
AI tool that removes bias from datasets and improves fairness in decision-making for regulatory compliance.
Valarian builds ACRA, an infrastructure platform for organizations requiring high levels of control, privacy, and compliance in their digital environments. The platform is designed for use cases including privileged communications, secure collaboration, government deployments, and AI products.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareLondon, GB
Max Buchan(Co-founder & CEO)Josh McLaughlin(Co-founder & COO)
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Founders Factory invest at?
- Founders Factory invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does Founders Factory focus on?
- Founders Factory focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Deep Tech, Fintech, Healthtech, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Founders Factory located?
- Founders Factory is headquartered in London, GB.
- Does Founders Factory lead rounds?
- Founders Factory typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
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