Building the next generation of mission-led startups

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NESTA

Reducing household carbon emissions and improving health through tackling obesity and loneliness.

Our Mission Studio is a collaboration between Founders Factory and Nesta. Nesta is the UK’s innovation agency for social good. It designs, tests and scales new solutions to society’s biggest problems. Nesta’s three missions are to give every child a fair start, help people live healthy lives, and create a sustainable future where the economy works for both people and the planet.

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NESTA

Reducing household carbon emissions and improving health through tackling obesity and loneliness.

MISSION STUDIO OVERVIEW

Co-found a startup with Founders Factory and Nesta

Capital

Receive up to £300k pre-seed funding together with the backing of our team and partners.

Dedicated Studio Team

Co-founder level support from our expert in-house team. We'll help you find product-market fit, build your company and raise your next round.

Build with Nesta

Leverage the knowledge, insights and networks of Nesta, the UK's agency for social good.

Community & Network

Join our global community of founders sharing learnings and offering peer support. You'll be invited to bi-annual founders days, investor showcases and a program of invite-only events.

portfolio

Building impactful mission-driven startups

Furbnow
/ Pre-Seed
Helping consumers create plans for and project manage a streamlined property retrofitting process.
Proptech
martee ai
/ Pre-Seed
Forecasting fresh food sell through, with network of own fresh food vending machines to capture data and train data product on
Foodtech
Ogma
/ Pre-Seed
AI-simulated speech and language therapy for children
Health
Econest
/ Pre-Seed
Sourcing & managing property portfolios of energy-ineffecient properties for institutional investors
Proptech
Carno
/ Pre-Seed
Data platform for heat pump and renewables installations
Energy
Renbee
/ Pre-Seed
Increasing productivity of renewables installers and creating lead gen to able to repay market consumers (via financing)
Energy
Freebird Club
/ Pre-Seed
Social travel for the over 50s
Travel