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Founders Factory

Founders Factory · United Kingdom
Equity Applications closed

Founders Factory is a venture studio and startup accelerator that co-founds and funds companies at idea, pre-seed and seed stage, offering capital plus operational support from a 60+ person team and access to corporate partners across Fintech, Health, Industrials and Deep Tech sectors. It runs multiple sector-specific accelerator programs globally (e.g. Fintech, Mining Tech, Climate, Health) in partnership with corporates like Aviva, Rio Tinto, WA Government, MSWA and HSBC.

Programme terms

Amount
Amount not published by the organiser — capital at idea, pre-seed and seed stages, plus operational support from a team of 60+ operators and access to corporate partners. The page gives no per-startup amount. The $1.75M mentioned is a separate MSWA joint venture.
Funding type
Equity
Stages
Idea, MVP
Industries
Fintech, HealthTech, Hardware / IoT, AI & Machine Learning
Regions
Europe
Applications
Rolling intake
Who can apply
Early-stage startups (idea, pre-seed, seed) in Fintech, Industrials, Health or Deep Tech; specific accelerator programs are tied to locations such as London, Perth, Chicago, Singapore and SEA with global eligibility also mentioned
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