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Capital Factory

Investor type

Fund of funds

Founded

2009

AUM

$4 M

Location

Austin, Texas, United States

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

Seed Series A

Region of investment

North America Europe
Investor profile last updated: 17 September, 2025

Profile

Capital Factory is the center of gravity for entrepreneurs in Texas, the number one startup state in the U.S. Thousands of entrepreneurs, programmers and designers gather day and night, in-person and online for meetups, classes and coworking. With boots on the ground in Austin, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio, we meet the best entrepreneurs in Texas and introduce them to their first investors, employees, mentors and customers. According to Pitchbook, Capital Factory has been the most active investor in Texas since 2010.

Industry

Education Fintech Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment Software Edtech Fashion/Beauty Financial Services Food and Beverage Foodtech Gaming Healthcare Services Other Pharmaceuticals Real Estate Robotics Security Sports/SportsTech Telecommunications Transportation Travel MedTech Life Sciences Infrastructure Energy LegalTech Music HealthTech AdTech TravelTech SaaS

Capital Factory Funds

Name Type
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Industry
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Stage
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
Capital Factory Fund
Venture Capital (VC)
Healthcare Services
Marketing and Advertising
SaaS
Security
Software
HealthTech
Pre-seed
Seed
North America
$5-10 m
$3 M
August 2009

Contacts

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Rob Taylor Partner & Mentor
Partner & Mentor
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Bill Boebel Director
Director
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FAQs about Capital Factory

Capital Factory operates as a fund of funds. It backs companies at Seed and Series A, writing tickets of $1-5 m.
Capital Factory is located in Austin, Texas, United States.
Capital Factory was founded in 2009.
Capital Factory invests in companies and startups in Education, Fintech, Marketing and Advertising, Media and Entertainment, Software, Edtech, Fashion/Beauty, Financial Services, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Gaming, Healthcare Services, Other, Pharmaceuticals, Real Estate, Robotics, Security, Sports/SportsTech, Telecommunications, Transportation, Travel, MedTech, Life Sciences, Infrastructure, Energy, LegalTech, Music, HealthTech, AdTech, TravelTech, SaaS.
Capital Factory invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe.
Capital Factory invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A.
Capital Factory usually invests $1-5 m on average.
Capital Factory has around $4m assets under management.
Capital Factory last fund was created/launched in 2009-08-16
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