Founders Factory

Founders Factory is a venture studio and startup accelerator that partners with exceptional entrepreneurs and leading companies to build and fund innovative startups. They provide capital, dedicated support from a team of over 60 operators, and unparalleled access to a network of industry-leading corporate partners. With a focus on Fintech, Climate, Health, and Deep Tech, Founders Factory has helped over 300 startups raise over $1 billion in follow-on funding.

They operate two primary programs: Venture Studio and Accelerator. The Venture Studio partners with entrepreneurs to develop new ventures from inception, while the Accelerator invests in promising pre-seed and seed-stage startups with capital and intensive strategic and operational support. Founders Factory is headquartered in London and has offices in New York, Milan, Berlin, Bratislava, Johannesburg, Singapore, Lagos, and The Bahamas.

Founders Factory offers a flexible work environment, with the option to work remotely from various locations globally. While some roles require on-site presence in their London headquarters or other offices in Berlin, Milan, Singapore, Johannesburg, Bratislava, Perth, Lagos, and The Bahamas, the company supports remote work for many positions, allowing employees to choose their preferred work style.

Founders Factory offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes a generous founder stipend, a specialist resource and infrastructure budget, a six-month studio program with dedicated squad leads and venture builders, access to the wider FF team for leadership, mentorship, and networking opportunities, experienced fundraisers to help shape narratives and unlock future capital sources, unparalleled access to corporate partners and a wider network (for life!), office space, a six-month accelerator program and ongoing alumni community access.

Founders Factory is a venture studio and startup accelerator dedicated to empowering founders to go further, faster. They achieve this by providing capital, operational support from a team of 60+ operators, and access to a network of industry-leading corporate partners. Their mission is to be the most impactful co-founder for early-stage founders, backing entrepreneurs with the resources they need to build, fund, and launch new ventures across industries and geographies.

Founders Factory cultivates a culture of innovation, collaboration, and respect. They prioritize fast-paced execution while emphasizing diversity, inclusivity, and empathy. Their values, clearly outlined in their code of conduct, encourage open and respectful communication, active listening, and a supportive environment where everyone feels comfortable contributing their unique perspectives. They celebrate differences, promote a growth mindset, and are committed to fostering a safe and comfortable working environment.

Founders Factory is committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone, regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, religion, skin colour, sex, gender identity or expression, age, disability, neuro(a)typicality, sexual orientation, and political affiliation. They believe that diversity is worth celebrating and makes the community stronger. They encourage inclusive behavior through a code of conduct that emphasizes respect, inclusivity, support, transparency, and empathy, ensuring that all members of the community thrive.