Foundamental
First partner to exceptional founders in the project economy (infrastructure, AEC, heavy supply chains, lot-size-1 manufacturing) globally, investing from day zero with first checks of $500k-$5M.
Check Size$500K – $5M
StagesSeed, Series A
LocationAsia-Pacific
Data quality65good
Investment thesis
First partner to exceptional founders in the project economy (infrastructure, AEC, heavy supply chains, lot-size-1 manufacturing) globally, investing from day zero with first checks of $500k-$5M.
70 confidence · stated by fund
What sets Foundamental apart
- Deep vertical specialization in project economy
- Global embedded local teams with cross-border knowledge transfer
- Foundamental University content/education program
- First-cheque focus with early-stage conviction
Recent investments
Faktus
Investment profile
- Stages
- Seed, Series A
- Sectors
- Construction, AEC, Infrastructure, Supply chain, Logistics, Payments, 3D design, Fintech
- Cold inbound
- Accepted
Frequently asked questions
- What does Foundamental invest in?
- Foundamental is a seed, series a stage Construction, AEC, Infrastructure, Supply chain, Logistics, Payments, 3D design, Fintech investor, typically writing $500K – $5M checks, primarily investing in Asia-Pacific. Their thesis: First partner to exceptional founders in the project economy (infrastructure, AEC, heavy supply chains, lot-size-1 manufacturing) globally, investing from day zero with first checks of $500k-$5M.
- What check size does Foundamental write?
- Foundamental typically writes $500K – $5M checks at the Seed, Series A stage in Construction, AEC, Infrastructure, Supply chain, Logistics, Payments, 3D design, Fintech.
- Is Foundamental actively deploying capital?
- Foundamental is actively deploying capital. What we observed: Portfolio includes 2024 investment (Faktus) and ongoing follow-on backing mentioned for Infra.Market.
- What makes Foundamental different from other funds?
- Foundamental stands out on 4 points: Deep vertical specialization in project economy; Global embedded local teams with cross-border knowledge transfer; Foundamental University content/education program; First-cheque focus with early-stage conviction.
- What has Foundamental invested in recently?
- Recent investments DryPowder has tracked from Foundamental include Faktus.
- What other funds are similar to Foundamental?
- Funds with overlapping stage and sector focus include FundersClub, Diagram Ventures, White Star Capital. See the full list below, or use DryPowder's AI fund matching to rank all tracked funds by fit with your specific startup.
- How do I reach out to Foundamental?
- Foundamental accepts cold outreach, so you don't need a warm introduction to get a first read. Check their website for a submission form or contact address. Use DryPowder's AI fund matching to see how your startup aligns with Foundamental's thesis and focus areas (Construction, AEC, Infrastructure, Supply chain, Logistics, Payments, 3D design, Fintech) — it returns a fit score and specific talking points for your outreach.