Factory

Activity from announced rounds

Activity in this selectionOct 18, 2026 · Jul 21, 2026

Factory is the Menlo Park deep-technology investor associated with factoryhq.ai and identified in Noetive’s announcement.

Recorded funding activity

Noetive develops models that learn operating procedures for physical businesses. Other recorded companies include Gimlet’s cross-processor inference software and Transfyr’s capture of laboratory science as machine-readable data. This investor is distinct from the Factory software company.

Sources
Rounds participated in
4
Confirmed lead rounds
0
2 roles undisclosed
New companies
3
First participation on record · 1 follow-on
Funding in participating rounds
$566M
4 disclosed · full round size, not this investor’s share

By stage

Seed2
Series B2

By primary sector

AI3
Biotech1

By country

United States4

Rounds

4 in this selection
Noetive

Noetive is an applied AI research lab building an intelligence layer for physical businesses. Its agents learn operating procedures by combining enterprise-system data with observations from sensing pods, then support or carry out recurring work and improve their models from operational feedback; the company is working with a small group of design partners in manufacturing, logistics and construction.

$41MSeed
Participant
Gimlet Labs

Provides a cloud inference platform and compiler that distribute AI workloads across different processor types.

$300MSeries B
Participant
Transfyr

Physical AI platform capturing real-world lab science into machine-readable data

$25MSeed
Role not disclosed
Simile

Simulated users for marketing and product research

$200MSeries B
Role not disclosed