Foundry - About the company
Foundry is an acquired company based in London (United Kingdom), founded in 1996 by Bruno Nicoletti and Simon Robinson. It operates as a Developer of software for visual effects, and animation industries. Foundry has raised an undisclosed amount in funding, with last known valuation of $*****. The company has 105 active competitors, including 6 funded and 5 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Spline, Moments Lab and CyberLink.
Company Details
Developer of software for visual effects, and animation industries. The company provides tools for compositing, virtual production, 3D painting, and lighting. Its software facilitates story development and review. The company's products are used for feature films, episodic content, and commercials.
- Website
- www.foundry.com/
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@foundry.com
- Phone Number
- +44 **********
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1996
Location
London, United Kingdom
Stage
Acquired
Latest Funding Round
Last Known Valuation
$***** as on Mar 19, 2019
Investors
Ranked
1st among 105 active competitors
Annual Revenue
£50M - £100M as on Dec 31, 2022
Employee Count
394 as on Jul 31, 2026
Exit Details
Acquired by Roper Technologies (Mar 19, 2019)
Legal entities associated with Foundry
Foundry is associated with 2 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
THE FOUNDRY VISIONMONGERS LTD CIN: 4642027 , Germany, Active | Jan 19, 2003 | - | 198 (As on Dec 31, 2022) | |
The Foundry Visionmongers Limited CIN: 4642027 , Germany, Active | £50M - £100M (As on Dec 31, 2022) | 198 (As on Dec 31, 2022) |
Foundry's acquisition details
Foundry got acquired by Roper Technologies on Mar 19, 2019 at an acquisition amount of $*****.
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Foundry's funding and investors
Foundry has raised funding over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jan 01, 2018. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on Sep 01, 2022 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Foundry has 7 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Foundry:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 01, 2022 | 4566966 | Grant (prize money) | 1771384 | 9561601 | 7818307 | 5608023 |
Jan 01, 2018 | 8173746 | Grant (prize money) | 8202764 | 9798678 | 8635831 |
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Foundry's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Foundry are Bruno Nicoletti and Simon Robinson.
Here are the details of Foundry's key team members:
- Bruno Nicoletti: Former Founder of Foundry.
- Simon Robinson: Co-Founder and Chief Scientist of Foundry.
Foundry's Board of Directors
Foundry's board has 4 active members. Jody Rae Madden, Jason Phillip Conley, John Kenneth Stipancich and James Hayhurst france are independent board members.Here is the list of Foundry's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent board member | - | Current | 7y 1m | |
gald{ad | Independent board member | - | Current | 5y 2m |
qldtzky | Independent board member | - | Current | 5y 1m |
vrrdyez | Independent board member | - | Current | 8y 1m |
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Foundry's employee count trend
Foundry has 394 employees as of Jul 26. Here is Foundry's employee count trend over the years:
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Foundry's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Foundry include Spline, Moments Lab and CyberLink. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Foundry, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Foundry 1996, London (United Kingdom), Acquired | Developer of software for visual effects, and animation industries | - | 63/100 | |
2nd | SaaS-based 3D animation software suites | $32M | 59/100 | ||
3rd |  Moments Lab 2016, Boulogne-Billancourt (France), Series B | Provider of an AI-powered platform for video content discovery and management | $37.4M | 57/100 | |
4th | Post-production solutions provider for the media industry | - | 57/100 | ||
5th | Online platform offering virtual studio solutions for creators | $1M | 44/100 | ||
6th | Merging Technologies 1990, Chexbres (Switzerland), Acquired | Audio-video technology provider | - | - | 43/100 |
7th |  Source Elements 2005, Chicago (United States), Unfunded | Audio and video content delivery solutions provider | - | - | 42/100 |
8th | 3D animation and VFX software provider | - | 39/100 | ||
9th | Red Giant 2002, Orlando (United States), Unfunded | Toolkit for video editing, VFX, and motion graphics software | - | - | 36/100 |
10th | Developer of an AI-driven platform accelerating the animation production process | - | 31/100 |
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Foundry's Investments and acquisitions
Foundry has made 5 investments in companies including SingleFile and GigPro. Foundry has also acquired 2 companies including Griptape and Luxology.Here is the list of investments & acquisitions:
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Filter this listDate of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
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Feb 18, 2026 | Acquisition | 2023 | Denver (United States) | |
Feb 05, 2025 | Investments | 2019 | Seattle (United States) | |
Jun 07, 2024 | Investments | 2019 | Charleston (United States) |
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News related to Foundry
Filter this listMedia has covered Foundry for a total of 8 events in the last 1 year, 2 of them have been about company updates and 1 about people movement.
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GCC Wearable Health Devices Market to Reach USD 3.12 Billion by 2032PR Newswire•Mar 24, 2026•MarkNtel Advisors, Whoop, Apple, Mayo Clinic and 12 others
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Seattle startup Griptape acquired by creative software firm FoundryGeekWire•Feb 18, 2026•Griptape, Foundry
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Nikhil Kamath and Kishore Biyani Launch The Foundery to Build Early-Stage StartupsViestories•Dec 23, 2025•Foundry
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SuperCircle Secures $24M+ Funding for AI Textile Waste Platform ExpansionSiliconAngle•Dec 10, 2025•Supercircle, Foundry, Elemental Impact, Renewal Funds and 4 others
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Virtru Secures $50 Million in New Funding for Data-Centric Security in the AI EraBenzinga•Jul 11, 2025•Virtru, Iconiq Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners, Foundry and 1 other
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Singlefile Raises $9m In Series A FundingPR Newswire•Feb 20, 2025•SingleFile, MAT Foundry Group, Pioneer Square Labs, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati and 10 others
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