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Founders Future

https://www.foundersfuture.com/
Last activity: 17.10.2026
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Founded by the serial European tech entrepreneur, Marc Ménasé, Founders Future is a venture studio, providing creativity, network, support and productive capital. We've built a investment platform dedicated to entrepreneurs and managed by entrepreneurs, bringing high value and an ambitious mindset. We aim to partner with outstanding personalities, to align stakeholder’s interest and to foster operational partnerships. Our mission is to become a sparring-partner and continuously try to impact the business on the product, go-to-market, business development and talent acquisition. We've hired top-notch operating partners coming from the best entrepreneurial ventures to cover the key functions of the company. While sourcing off-market deals and keeping a high flexibility on our investment criteria, we intent to be entrepreneur-friendly and to leverage synergies with our Entrepreneurial European tier one investors. Our sweet-spot: a A+ team, a scalable business (platforms, marketplace and SAAS), a market in transformation with significant opportunities. We focus on investing at 3 different stages: startup studio, pre-seed, seed and series A
Portfolio
6
Mentions
48

Overview

Location
France, Ile-de-France, Paris
Employees
1-10
Founded date
2018

Funds raised 1

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Portfolio 6

DateNameWebsiteTotal RaisedLocation
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Feb 24, 2026Verley Food • Functional Dairy Proteinsverley-food.com$38MFrance
Dec 19, 2025beycomebeycome.com$3.06MUnited States
Oct 22, 2025Voltavoltasoftware.com$12.15MFrance
Apr 5, 2023Zealyzealy.io$3.5MUnited Kingdom
Nov 23, 2021Maki Peoplemakipeople.com$40.97MDominican Republic, Distrito Nacional, Santo Domingo

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Oct 17, 2026IIT Madras alumni-founded AI video creation startup Clueso raises $10 million in fundingAI-powered video creation startup Clueso has raised $10 million in a Series A funding round led by Dharana Capital to expand its enterprise business and further develop its AI-powered video production platform. Advertisment The round also s...
Oct 14, 2026Clueso Raises $10 Million Series A Led By Dharana CapitalClueso has raised a $10 million Series A led by Dharana Capital to expand its agentic video platform for businesses. Founders Future and Neotribe Ventures joined as new investors, while Y Combinator and f7 Ventures also participated. The ro...
Oct 13, 2026Agentic video startup Clueso raises $10M in Series A funding roundClueso, the agentic video platform for business founded by IIT Madras alumni, has raised $10 million in a Series A round of funding led by Dharana Capital, with Founders Future and Neotribe Ventures joining as new investors. The round also ...
Sep 10, 2026Global Tech Power Shifts: AI Fuels Geopolitical Race, Reshapes IndustriesGlobal tech roils. Mistral AI nets €3B, fueling Europe's AI ambition. China pours billions into compute. Advanced chip manufacturing sprints forward. AI elevates cyber threats, raising consumer hardware costs. Regulators target tech giants,...
Sep 8, 2026Startup Funding News Today, September 8, 2026: Mistral AI, Stoke Space, ARC Ride & MoreStartup funding is splitting into two very different markets this morning: enormous conviction bets on strategic infrastructure and smaller early-stage rounds built around highly specific operating problems. The two largest verified financi...
Jul 12, 2026Bohr Energie Raises €10 Million Series A To Expand Renewable Energy Optimization PlatformBohr Energie announced that it raised €10 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Suma Capital, with participation from IRDI Capital Investissement, Grand Sud Ouest Capital, Groupe Crédit Agricole, and existing investors Varsity, ...
Jun 18, 2026Pramaana Labs Raises $27M in Seed FundingPramaana Labs, a San Francisco, CA-based developer of a formal verification compiler platform for mission-critical artificial intelligence, raised $27m in seed funding. The round was led by Khosla Ventures, with participation from Founders ...
May 27, 2026Didit: $7.5 Million Seed Funding Raised To Build Identity Infrastructure For The AI EraDidit announced it has closed an additional $6 million in seed funding, bringing its total seed financing to $7.5 million as the company builds identity infrastructure designed for the AI era. The funding will support global go-to-market ex...
May 26, 2026Didit raises $6M funding to build AI-native identity infrastructureArtificial intelligence-native infrastructure provider for identity and fraud prevention Didit today announced it has raised $6 million in seed funding. New and continuing investors joining the round included Y Combinator LLC, Pioneer Fund,...
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FAQ about Founders Future

When was Founders Future founded?

Founders Future was founded in 2018.

What funds has Founders Future raised?

Founders Future has announced 1 fund on Parsers VC.

How many startups has Founders Future invested in?

Founders Future has 6 portfolio companies on Parsers VC, among them Verley Food • Functional Dairy Proteins, beycome and Volta.

What has the press written about Founders Future?

Parsers VC has collected 48 articles mentioning Founders Future, among them “IIT Madras alumni-founded AI video creation startup Clueso raises $10 million in funding” (Oct 17, 2026) and “Clueso Raises $10 Million Series A Led By Dharana Capital” (Oct 14, 2026).

Is Founders Future still active?

Yes, Founders Future is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 17, 2026.