Founders Factory
Provides venture studio support, go-to-market coaching, and startup growth services through cohort engagement.
Founders Factory is a venture studio and startup accelerator headquartered in London, operating across five continents with more than 450 portfolio startups to date. It runs two primary models: a venture studio that co-founds new companies with corporate partners, and a cohort-based accelerator program that invests in pre-seed and seed-stage startups. The accelerator runs four-month cohorts and is…
Provides equity-based pre-seed and seed investment of $250,000 to $1,000,000 to global startups across fintech, health, deep tech, industrials, and climate sectors through corporate-partnered four-month accelerator cohorts.
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All guides →TRL Levels Explained for Deeptech Founders
Learn what TRL levels mean, how to estimate technology readiness, and how TRL affects grants, EIC Accelerator, SBIR/STTR, funding stage, and application evidence.
Start hereNon-Dilutive Funding vs VC for Deeptech Startups
Compare non-dilutive funding and venture capital for deeptech startups, including grants, SBIR/STTR, EIC Accelerator, dilution, timing, and stage fit.
DocumentsProof-of-Concept Data for Grants: Evidence Examples for Deeptech Applications
See how to present proof-of-concept data in grant applications, with examples for evidence registers, test logs, pilot data, and prior project proof.
Start hereStartup Funding Stages for Deeptech: From Lab to Scale
A deeptech funding roadmap that maps startup funding stages to TRL, grants, SBIR/STTR, EIC Accelerator, pilots, VC, and scale-up evidence.
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