Company · Energy
Wellington
Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round Factor Logo - Horizontal - Blue.png raised.
Investors whose own portfolio pages list Factor Logo - Horizontal - Blue.png, even though we haven't found any coverage of the round yet.
| Investor | Listed on |
|---|---|
| Flying Fox Ventures | its portfolio page ↗ |
The transaction that ended Factor Logo - Horizontal - Blue.png's run as a startup, per published coverage. It closes the funding history too, where it is the ladder's last rung.
| Bought by | Kind | Announced | Price | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gentrack | Acquisition | May 2026 | NZ$24.9m+ ($20.4m+) | usefactor.com (Fri 9 Oct 2026), usefactor.com (Wed 7 Oct 2026) |
Companies Factor Logo - Horizontal - Blue.png acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Simon Pohlen | Co-founder and CTO | usefactor.com (Fri 9 Oct 2026), usefactor.com (Wed 7 Oct 2026), Factor Logo - Horizontal - Blue.png team page |
| Jessica Venning-Bryan | Co-founder and Managing Director (former) | usefactor.com (Fri 9 Oct 2026), usefactor.com (Wed 7 Oct 2026), Factor Logo - Horizontal - Blue.png team page |
Stories naming Factor Logo - Horizontal - Blue.png. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Factor's co-founder discusses the company's journey on BusinessDesk's technology podcast, covering its energy software, fundraising pressures, AI forecasting, and its sale to Gentrack valued at NZ$24.9 million plus an earn-out, announced in May.
Also usefactor.com
