Who invested in Founders Factory

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

Cleantech

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$15Mraised across 2 rounds since 2020, from 2 sources

$1.8MRound$13MVenture

Latest round: Venture, $13MJul 2023
Step-upi: 7.4×
Investors: 1

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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

202120222023

$1.8MRound$13MVenture

First round: Round, $1.8M
Biggest round: $13M
Between rounds: 2.7 years

The rounds

Jul 2023
Venture$13M1 new
- Mercuri VC
Source recorded
Oct 2020
Round$1.8M
No investor was named in the report.
Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet

Founders and team

From Founders Factory's own website: 2 founders, 21 on the team.

Henry Lane FoxChief Executive Officer, Founder

Brent HobermanExecutive Chairman, Founder

Kate NussrainerExecutive Assistant to CEO
Claire MorrisChief Studio Officer
Damian RoutleyChief Operating Officer
David HicksonChief Strategic Development Officer
Farah KanjiChief People Officer
Lee BernasconiChief Marketing Officer
Bianca FurtunaHead of Data Science
Ed HardingHead of Studio Operations
Frank WebsterHead of Corporate Development
Liam NolanHead of Growth
Olivia BrooksHead of Investments
Raluca CiobancanHead of Talent & Community
Simon WheeldonHead of Finance
Alex DaishVenture Design Lead
Fraser DeansVenture Designer
Jack HowellTech & Data Lead
Jacob GeorgeDirector of Product
Levi YoungSector Director

And 3 more on the team.

AdvisersLouis Warner

Everyone who backed them

Mercuri VCVC firm1round

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Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Founders Factory 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.