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Founders Factory — Pre-Seed & Seed VC Firm

VC

Founders Factory is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm investing in Enterprise, AI / ML, Fintech. The firm has 46 portfolio companies in our records.

Portfolio
46 companies on record
Partners
9 listed
Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors
Enterprise, AI / ML, Fintech, Consumer, Healthcare, Climate / Energy, SaaS
Check size
Not in our records
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-09-25

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Portfolio

46+ companies

Team

9 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Founders Factory accelerates and invests in transformative tech companies with a strong emphasis on AI and enterprise solutions.

How Founders Factory invests

Founders Factory is a vc firm. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Enterprise, AI / ML, Fintech, Consumer, Healthcare.

Founders Factory has backed 46 companies in our records, including Dronamics, Scan.com, Tembo.

Partners & Team

SW

Simon Wheeldon

Director of Finance

GN

George Northcott

Co-Founder

LB

Lee Bernasconi

Chief Marketing Officer

DH

David Hickson

Chief Strategy Officer

FK

Farah Kanji

Chief Human Resources Officer

LN

Liam Nolan

Growth Manager

DR

Damian Routley

Chief Operating Officer

JW

Joe White

General Partner

AI
Enterprise Software
HF

Henry Fox

CEO

Industry Focus

Invests In

Enterprise
AI / ML
Fintech
Consumer
Healthcare
Climate / Energy
SaaS

Portfolio Companies (46)

Other

DR

Dronamics

Unmanned aerial systems for civilian and dual-use applications

SC

Scan.com

Booking infrastructure for diagnostic scans

TE

Tembo

MO

Monolith AI

VA

Valarian

Control infrastructure for high-consequence systems

PE

Peptone

ST

Storyblok

PE

Perlego

Subscription platform for academic books

CI

Circeus

BY

Byway

Sustainable, flight-free travel platform

How to pitch Founders Factory
  • •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • •Lead with your fit in Enterprise, AI / ML, Fintech — the sectors they actively back.
  • •warm intro preferred
  • •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Simon Wheeldon, Director of Finance.
  • •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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