The Craftory
Overview
The Craftory is a global venture capital firm that provides growth capital and strategic operational expertise to cause-driven challenger brands in the consumer packaged goods sector.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Needed | Nov 2023 | Series A | Lead |
| Polymateria | Apr 2023 | Series B | Co-investor |
| NotCo | Dec 2022 | Series D Extension | Co-investor |
| Moss.Earth | Jan 2022 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Allplants | Oct 2021 | Series B | Co-investor |
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Key People
Ernesto Schmitt
Co-Founder & Arch Crafter
Thiago Rodrigues
Senior Partner & Deal Crafter
John Paul Thurlow
Partner - Creative, Brand and Storytelling
Simon David Miller
Craft Partner
Ananya Chowdhury
Growth Equity Investor
Olivia Cramer
Consumer Investor
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is The Craftory based?
The Craftory is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
When was The Craftory founded?
The Craftory was founded in 2018.
How many portfolio companies does The Craftory have?
The Craftory has 14 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in The Craftory's portfolio?
Recent investments visible on Caplight include Needed, Polymateria, NotCo, Moss.Earth, Allplants.
What was The Craftory's most recent investment?
The Craftory's most recent investment on Caplight was in Needed in 2023.
What sectors does The Craftory focus on?
The Craftory focuses on Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Crypto & Web3, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability.
What company stages does The Craftory focus on?
The Craftory typically invests at the MultiStage stage.
What is The Craftory's AUM?
The Craftory's assets under management are estimated between $500.0M and $1.0B.