What does Founder Factor invest in?
Founder Factor invests most often at Seed (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Startups.
Founder Factor highlights
- 01
2 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02
Mostly Seed: 100% of its rounds
What they do
Founder Factor is an investment platform led by Y Combinator alumni investing in - and supporting - the top startups from Y CombinatorFrom their own website
- Type
- VC firm
- Cheque size
- Not stated
- Stages
- SeedSeries A
- Sectors
- Startups
- Cold pitches
- Not accepted
The record
Every round we can evidence, newest first2 appearances
- 2026
2 rounds
- Oct
- Mar
An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.
What the register says
From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law
$8.6Mgross assets of its fundsOct 2026
Exemptreporting adviserventure or small private funds
- Legal name
- Founder Factor Management LLC
- SEC number
- CRD 343454
What they claim to have backed
From their own portfolio page (on their website)
52 of 60 we have independently watched raise
10x ScienceAdialanteAirCapsAssembleAutoAceBizmarkCajalCellTypeClicksCohesionComplirCompyleCosmic RoboticsCrosslayer LabsCrunchedCumulus LabsDayjobDiligence SquaredDispatchEigenPalFinalDoseGojiberry AIHardware IntelligenceHebbian RoboticsHedgeHop AeroInkboxInterfazeJinbaKeyframe LabsKlarifyLightsprintMadroneMarkerMendralMetorialOne RobotOpenBuilderPairioPantaPerfectBitPiris LabsReframeRoboDockSamora AISeeing SystemsSpecificSpotPaySylvianTransloadVector LegalZibra Labs83 SciencesAgentcardAspectAstraeaBearBentoLabs AIBillow AI LabsCOACHand 28 more
Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.