# Axe funding: rounds and investors

> Axe has raised $1.7M across 1 round since 2025. Investors include Enterprise Ireland and Pitchdrive. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/axe (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

United Kingdom · [Pre-seed startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Axe*

One round we have observed, with the 2 investors named in it. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

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Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$1.7M** raised across 1 round since 2025, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Pre-seed, $1.7M May 2025
- **Investors:** 2

See who backed them

## The rounds

- **May 2025** Pre-seed **$1.7M** [Enterprise Ireland](https://millionrounds.com/fund/enterprise-ireland) [Pitchdrive](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pitchdrive) Source recorded

## Founders and team

From Axe's own website: 2 on the team.

- **John Nestor** Operations Director
- **Jonas Dormaels** IT Manager

## Everyone who backed them

[Enterprise Ireland](https://millionrounds.com/fund/enterprise-ireland) Government **1** round

[Pitchdrive](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pitchdrive) VC firm **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Axe as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[Heartfelt Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/heartfelt) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about Axe

### Who invested in Axe?

Axe's investors include Enterprise Ireland and Pitchdrive.

### How much has Axe raised?

Axe has raised $1.7M across 1 round since 2025.

### When did Axe last raise?

Axe's most recent round was a Pre-seed of $1.7M in May 2025.

### What was Axe's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $1.7M in May 2025, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Axe first?

Axe's first round on record, in May 2025, was backed by Enterprise Ireland and Pitchdrive.

### What stage is Axe at?

Axe's latest named round is a Pre-seed, in May 2025.

### Where is Axe based?

Axe is based in the United Kingdom.

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