Enabling CVC, M&A, and innovation teams to spot transformative technologies, de-risk supply chains, and scale sustainability efforts.
Eliminate blind spots with AI-powered intelligence - scout faster, evaluate smarter, and drive resilient growth.
Advances in robotics, automation, IoT, and AI are reshaping the factory floor. Many breakthroughs emerge from startups outside the traditional industrial ecosystem. Detecting them early before they are on competitors radar is critical for competitiveness and sustained growth.
Industrial firms face increasing pressure to cut emissions and embrace circular economy practices. Emerging solutions in electrification, recycling, and energy efficiency are evolving quickly. Finding the right partners is essential to meet targets without slowing performance.
Manufacturers depend on complex, global supply networks that face constant disruption. Risks span from geopolitical tensions to material shortages and hidden supplier dependencies. Visibility across tiers is vital to ensure continuity and reduce exposure.
Spot dual-use technology startups up to 10x faster
Reduce the risk of missing a perfect fit by 97%
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Discover startups in robotics, automation, IoT, additive manufacturing, and AI, even in early-stage growth so your teams can evaluate innovators before competitors do.
See momentum on electrification, advanced recycling, energy efficiency, and circular economy solutions. With real-time ESG and regulatory data, you can prioritize partnerships that accelerate your decarbonization goals without sacrificing performance.
FounderNest maps multi-tier supplier networks and flags financial, geopolitical, and ESG risks, giving manufacturers the proactive intelligence to de-risk dependencies, strengthen resilience, and ensure continuity.
“FounderNest helped us discover the hidden 20% of opportunities we would have never found otherwise. We can now map 100% of a space in record time.”
FounderNest’s AI scans billions of signals across robotics, automation, IoT, additive manufacturing, and AI to surface innovators, including early-stage companies outside traditional industrial networks, so you never miss the next breakthrough.
Yes. FounderNest tracks emerging companies in electrification, recycling, energy efficiency, and circular economy solutions, alongside real-time ESG and compliance data, helping you align innovation with sustainability targets.
The platform maps multi-tier supplier networks and continuously flags financial, geopolitical, and ESG risks. This proactive visibility enables manufacturers to safeguard operations, reduce disruption, and build resilience in volatile environments.
FounderNest consolidates fragmented data into a single intelligence platform, enabling teams to identify deal flow faster, streamline due diligence, and uncover hidden risks, reducing time-to-decision and increasing confidence in investments.
FounderNest continuously updates profiles for over 50M companies across 200+ countries, drawing from 10B+ public and private signals, plus patents and clinical trials. This ensures your teams work with the most comprehensive, real-time data available.
Yes. FounderNest’s market insights can be seamlessly integrated into your workflows, from innovation scouting platforms to procurement systems, so teams can make better, faster decisions without disrupting existing processes.
Signing up for FounderNest is simple. Just visit our request a demo page or find out more about our plan on our platform plans page. Our team will guide you through the setup process and help tailor the platform to meet your specific needs in the aerospace and defense sectors.
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