Founders Factory

Facilitates startup building and funding

London, England, United Kingdom

About Founders Factory

Founders Factory positions itself as a prime employment destination by partnering with top-tier companies to co-found ventures, offer sector-specific accelerator programs, and manage Venture Funds. This collaborative model not only provides a unique environment for hands-on experience with startup incubation but also enables access to a broad network of industry leaders across sectors like FinTech, Health, and Climate. The firm's commitment to funding and supporting early-stage startups, coupled with operational guidance, ensures employees are at the forefront of entrepreneurial innovation and industry trends.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$157.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Venture Capital, Fintech, AI & Machine Learning, HealthcareIndustries
51-200Employees

Risks

Increased competition from new accelerators like Blue Action Canada may dilute market share.
Simultaneous expansion into multiple regions risks overextension and resource strain.
Dependence on partners like Rio Tinto may expose them to industry-specific challenges.

Differentiation

Founders Factory partners with leading corporates like Aviva and L'Oreal for strategic support.
They focus on four key themes: fintech, health, climate, and deeptech.
Their global network includes over 300 technology companies and numerous corporate partners.

Upsides

Expansion into Nigeria taps into Africa's growing market and innovation potential.
Partnerships like Blue Action Canada position them as leaders in environmental innovation.
The Mining Tech Accelerator supports sustainable mining solutions, meeting rising global demand.