Design driven success

Design driven companies & founders are 200% more likely to succeed. They likely to be at least 56% higher in shareholder value when compared to other comparable startups. In the US, Design Fund has had great success, with their portfolio companies valued at £19bn and with 7 exits in 4 years. Investing in our founders can potentailly double your returns. Join Design Future House to benefit today.

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Kishen Parmar

CEO & Founder

“We believe that we are in the midst of drastic change. We designers are about the future. Our future world is heading towards the blockchain & web 3. Businesses in the future won't look like they do to day. Designers must understand, create & innovate in this space.”

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Design Future House is a collective of progressive investors & exited founders who want to invest in design driven companies, creativity & change

Why Join DFH

Forward thinking investors, benefit from curated & innovative deal flow, with an outstanding chance of a return on investment. Be part of this visionary network of exited founders and investors.

Innovative & curated deal flow

+ 200% design driven founders out perform others

More likely to raise rounds & exit

Diverse & design led not tech led

Great London Event  locations

Pioneering
investors network

Mint Day
09 September 2022
Mint for 0.15 ETH  
DF3 Platform
01 March  2023
Mint & Showcase your idea and Raise funding from our investors & the public
IRL Events
01 January  2023
Build relationships & network with other designers, mentors and Innotas at our designer friendly events to be held with our leading London Design partners.
Pre Launch Activity
Pre Launch Activity
Secured seed capital to launch with investment from SFC Capital. Secure relationships with partners & investors. Launch Mint pass whitelist
Academy Opens
15 September 2022
Access a variety of courses for designing a decentralized startup
Investor Pass
01 January  2023
Our investor pass will give pass holders first opportunity to invest in Designer projects
The Future
01 January  2023
Over the long term we will continue to add utility for the PRO holders to curate the ultimate creator community

We’re currently setting up our allow list. Please join our discord for all the latest on release dates and more!

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What you’ll get

Curated exciting opportunities
Potentially increased returns
Access to our platform
Invites to exciting events
Progressive investors Network

Free

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Latest Opportunities
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Target
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£25k
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Invest in Design Startups
Quality Deal Flow

We curate & support design driven  founders, who are designing change. They are statistically more likely to provide a return. This reduces your risk exposure and increases your ability make impact. You’ll benefit from market skimming efficiencies with curated deals.

New Breed of Investor

The design industry is UK's leading growth sector with 12% year on year growth. We’re looking for a new breed of diverse investor who is interested in focusing on this area of growth.

Diverse Opportunities

The design industry is highly diverse; 53% of UX designers are women. But only 2% of founders are women. We want to empower design led women & others who are designing change to start shifting the needle.

Who else is doing it?

The world's only Design led fund (based in the US) are transforming huge industries, with muted valuations of £19bn with 7 exits in 4 years. Our mission is to empower UK’s leading design driven companies.

design-future-image-kishen-parmar
Kishen Parmar

CEO & Founder

“We believe that we are in the midst of drastic change. We designers are about the future. Our future world is heading towards the blockchain & web 3. Businesses in the future won't look like they do to day. Designers must understand, create & innovate in this space.”

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Partners & Supporters
SFC Capital
Venture Partner
Home Grown
Event partner
Kings Cross
Partner
Angel Investment
Partner
Co-founders & team that deliver
  • Built School in Africa
  • Built Web 2 agency and sold
  • Graduated with 1st from Cambridge
  • MA Design Central St Martins
  • CTO with 15 years working in collab
FAQs
Who can join

You will be ideally an exited founder, sophisticated investor or investment professional.

How much can I invest

Funding round sizes vary depending on the startup and founders needs - our startups are looking to raise early stage funding, which qualifies for SEIS & EIS. Typical investments could range from a few thousand to up to £1m.

What is the cost

We offer our service free to investors.

Are the opportunities vetted

Our pitches are vetted and often incubated before they are made available to you. They come from individual entrepreneurs & companies.

When can I access the deals

We are currently developing our investor 'discover' platform. We aim to get this live in the first quarter of 2023. We will update you when it's ready. For now please follow the links from the portfolio section and make an inquiry.

IRL events will take place starting in the spring of 2023.

Have more questions?
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