# Jon Bradford

> Jon Bradford is a seed investor at Founder Labs (London) backing SaaS and Mobile. See 22 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Founder Labs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/founder-labs-069d)
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 22
- Last investment: Jan 2026
- Lead investor: 41%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonbradford/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/jd
- Website: https://x.com/jd
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jdbradforduk

Jon Bradford is a seed investor at Founder Labs in London focused on SaaS and Mobile. Jon Bradford is based out of Cambridge, England and is the Co-Founder of Founder Labs. Jon previously worked at F6S as a Co-Founder. Jon Bradford attended the University of Bristol.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SaaS | 2 | 9% |
| Mobile | 2 | 9% |
| Internet | 2 | 9% |
| Software | 2 | 9% |
| Analytics | 2 | 9% |

53 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 12 | 55% |
| Pre-Seed | 5 | 23% |
| Series A | 2 | 9% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 5% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 5% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 6 | 27% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 9% |
| Canada | 1 | 5% |
| Sweden | 1 | 5% |
| Ireland | 1 | 5% |

8 countries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Pinch AI | Pinch is a no-code, AI-powered abuse mitigation platform that helps merchants gain control over their margins and customer acquisition costs by predicting post-purchase buyer behavior. | $5M | Seed | Jan 15, 2026 |  |
| Orion | Orion is an AI threat intelligence and response platform that learns what matters and evolves for risk and resilience teams. Orion creates global risk scores down to a half mile level that scans for anomalies in realtime for command and control. | $3.5M | Seed | Nov 19, 2025 |  |
| Vallor | Board AI is a SaaS AI developer. | $4.2M | Seed | Apr 02, 2025 |  |
| Manna Air Delivery | Manna is a Drone Delivery “As a Service” business. We enable, transform and grow local businesses of all types by powering a 3-minute delivery service across a 30 square mile catchment area for them. Reaching more customers - more quickly and in a more scalable way than road-based delivery.Manna is regulated by the relevant aviation regulatorybodies in Europe and USA. | $30M | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 26, 2025 |  |
| ionobell | They are a battery R&D company with expertise in battery material development and cell development. They bring a combined several decades of energy storage, Li-ion, and fabrication knowledge and experience, in both academia and industry alike. They have found a way to build the greenest battery in the world by using unwanted materials aroundus. We have a mission of minimizing environmental impact while continuing to power our lives. | $3.9M | Seed | Mar 26, 2024 |  |
| Celadyne Technologies | Celadyne Technologies develops membranes for use in electrolyzers and fuel cells that require minimal heat and water management. The company is founded in 2018 and based in Chicago, IL | $4.5M | Seed | Feb 15, 2024 |  |
| Improvin' | Improvin' is a sustainability performance platform helping agri-food companies measure, report and reduce greenhouse gas emissions and enhance biodiversity in their own value chain. At scale."There’s a lot of thinking. A lot of talking, pondering, and considering. In the area of sustainable agriculture, there seems to be a constantpanel discussion of things that might be. Maybe. Maybe in 2030.But we’re not in the business of “what might be”. We’re in the business of finding real solutions for real problems. Actual technology, actual value for actual people that can work for food brands, processors, and growers here and now. We have created a platform that enables all these different actors to clear the fog in what needs to be done: Be both environmentally positive and profitable at the same time. Together, and on their own. A platform simple enough that almost anyone can use it, yet able to accelerate the transition to sustainable agriculture. Making the future of crops, farmlands, and farming not a dimmed-out question-mark, but a clear-cut, measurable, verified, reportable, and incentivized direction – for all to follow.A new wave of agriculture and sustainability. Hand in hand.Sustainable living on earth. Field by field. | $3.8M | Seed | May 09, 2023 |  |
| LogRock | LogRock is obsessed with compliance so you don’t have to be — from DQ files to Permits, from HoS to Maintenance Records.Compliance doesn't need to be complicated. We connect all your data in one place and analyze it 24/7 to ensure you can stand tall when the DoT or Trial Lawyers come knocking.Our technology automates as much aspossible to keep costs low and minimize errors. This reduces time spent Out of Service, cuts the risk of nuclear verdicts, drives down insurance rates, and opens doors to freight from premium shippers.LogRock frees up trucking companies to stay focused on moving freight because they know we have their backs. | $2M | Seed | Oct 18, 2022 |  |
| Milk Moovement | Milk Moovement is a computer software company that creates innovative dairy software in the raw milk supply chain. The company provides actionable intelligence across the dairy supply chain through its cloud-based software. Its milk management system is an Enterprise Resource Platform (ERP) for tracking milk pick-ups and monitoring milk productionthat can be used to identify process improvements, monitor performance, and maximize overall profitability.Milk Moovement was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. | $20M | Series A | Jul 12, 2022 |  |
| LogRock | LogRock is obsessed with compliance so you don’t have to be — from DQ files to Permits, from HoS to Maintenance Records.Compliance doesn't need to be complicated. We connect all your data in one place and analyze it 24/7 to ensure you can stand tall when the DoT or Trial Lawyers come knocking.Our technology automates as much aspossible to keep costs low and minimize errors. This reduces time spent Out of Service, cuts the risk of nuclear verdicts, drives down insurance rates, and opens doors to freight from premium shippers.LogRock frees up trucking companies to stay focused on moving freight because they know we have their backs. | $3.5M | Seed | May 25, 2022 |  |

10 of 22 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Tapestry VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tapestryvc) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Techstars](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/techstars) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Atlantic Bridge](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/atlantic-bridge) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Molten Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/draper-esprit) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Elkstone Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/elkstone-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [ff Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ff-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Founder Labs

VC Fund



1 contacts available at Founder Labs.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jon Bradford | Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jon-bradford |

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## FAQ

### What does Jon Bradford invest in?

Jon Bradford invests primarily in SaaS, Mobile and Internet startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 22 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Jon Bradford last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Jon Bradford closed in Jan 2026. Shizune tracks 22 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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