# Fusion42 > Apex marketing site ## Overview Fusion42 is an AI company building **Arthur**, a first-principles reasoning engine and AI co-founder for early-stage founders. Around Arthur, Fusion42 runs a connected set of tools that give founders the market intelligence and judgement a strong co-founder would bring: - **Raise** — a continuously enriched database of early-stage venture funds and investors that have just raised and are actively deploying capital, from pre-seed to Series A. - **Scout** — investor and deal intelligence on who is backing whom. - **Wire** — live market-conditions intelligence for founders, including The Debrief (the regulation, sectors, geographies and macro conditions shaping what founders can build) and The Money Report (who is raising and who is investing). Fusion42 is built for pre-seed to Series A founders and the operators, scouts and investors around them, and is developed by FusionFortyTwo FZCO. ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Fusion42? Fusion42 is an AI company building Arthur, a first-principles reasoning engine and AI co-founder for early-stage founders, alongside a connected set of market-intelligence tools — Raise, Scout and Wire — that help founders raise capital and navigate their operating environment. ### What is Arthur? Arthur is Fusion42's AI co-founder — a first-principles reasoning engine that works alongside early-stage founders, bringing the judgement, structured thinking and live market intelligence a strong co-founder would. ### What tools does Fusion42 offer founders? Raise, a continuously updated database of early-stage funds actively deploying capital; Scout, investor and deal intelligence; and Wire, market-conditions intelligence including The Debrief on regulation, sectors, geographies and macro, and The Money Report on who is raising and investing. ### Who is Fusion42 for? Early-stage founders raising pre-seed to Series A, and the operators, scouts and investors who work alongside them. ### How is Fusion42 different from an investor directory or an accelerator? Fusion42 pairs first-principles AI reasoning with live, continuously enriched data drawn from primary sources, so founders get current intelligence and judgement rather than static listings or generic advice. ### Where is Fusion42 based? Fusion42 is developed by FusionFortyTwo FZCO, registered in the United Arab Emirates, and builds for founders worldwide. ### How can founders follow or join Fusion42? Founders can join the Fusion42 community on Telegram at https://t.me/F42_Community. ## Pages - [Website Privacy Notice | Fusion42](https://fusion-42.com/privacy): How Fusion42 collects, uses and protects your personal data across our websites, and the rights you have over it. - [ARTHUR — Privacy Policy | Fusion42](https://fusion-42.com/arthur-privacy): How Arthur, Fusion42's AI company operating system, handles your company data and protects your privacy. - [ARTHUR — Terms of Service | Fusion42](https://fusion-42.com/arthur-terms): The terms of service for Arthur, Fusion42's AI company operating system. - [Fusion42 — AI co-founder for early-stage founders](https://fusion-42.com/): Fusion42 is an AI company building Arthur, a first-principles reasoning engine and AI co-founder for early-stage founders — with Raise, Scout and Wire delivering live market intelligence from pre-seed to Series A. - [Website Terms of Use | Fusion42](https://fusion-42.com/terms): The terms that govern your use of the Fusion42 websites and services. - [Cookie Policy | Fusion42](https://fusion-42.com/cookies): How Fusion42 uses cookies and similar technologies on our websites, and how to control them. - [Learn — Fusion42 knowledge & essays](https://fusion-42.com/learn): Learn from Fusion42: essays on judgement, market intelligence and building — plus the Fusion42 FAQ and organisation overview. Written for early-stage founders. - [Learn — Fusion42](https://fusion-42.com/learn/arthuros-intelligence-abundant): Guides and essays from Fusion42 on judgement, Arthur, and building as an early-stage founder. - [Learn — Fusion42](https://fusion-42.com/learn/about-where-judgement-comes-from): Guides and essays from Fusion42 on judgement, Arthur, and building as an early-stage founder. - [Learn — Fusion42](https://fusion-42.com/learn/arthuros-wont-make-things-up): Guides and essays from Fusion42 on judgement, Arthur, and building as an early-stage founder. - [Learn — Fusion42](https://fusion-42.com/learn/arthuros-judgement-as-infrastructure): Guides and essays from Fusion42 on judgement, Arthur, and building as an early-stage founder. - [Learn — Fusion42](https://fusion-42.com/learn/arthuros-your-company-is-the-asset): Guides and essays from Fusion42 on judgement, Arthur, and building as an early-stage founder. - [Learn — Fusion42](https://fusion-42.com/learn/arthuros-doesnt-just-agree): Guides and essays from Fusion42 on judgement, Arthur, and building as an early-stage founder. - [Learn — Fusion42](https://fusion-42.com/learn/events-feedback-and-ratings): Guides and essays from Fusion42 on judgement, Arthur, and building as an early-stage founder. - [Learn — Fusion42](https://fusion-42.com/learn/fusion42-organisation-overview): Guides and essays from Fusion42 on judgement, Arthur, and building as an early-stage founder. - [Learn — Fusion42](https://fusion-42.com/learn/fusion42-faq): Guides and essays from Fusion42 on judgement, Arthur, and building as an early-stage founder. - [Learn — Fusion42](https://fusion-42.com/learn/fusion42-methodology): Guides and essays from Fusion42 on judgement, Arthur, and building as an early-stage founder. - [Arthur — the AI co-founder | Fusion42](https://fusion-42.com/arthur): Arthur is Fusion42's AI co-founder: a first-principles reasoning engine that brings judgement, structured thinking and live market intelligence to early-stage founders. - [Derek Watson — Founder of Fusion42](https://fusion-42.com/about/derek-watson): Derek Watson is the founder of Fusion42, the AI company building Arthur, Raise, Scout and Wire for early-stage founders. - [Contact Fusion42 — get in touch](https://fusion-42.com/contact): Contact Fusion42: reach the team by email at info@fusion-42.com, or join the 1,200+ founder community on Telegram. Built in Dubai by FusionFortyTwo FZCO. - [Fusion42 in numbers — the citable startup-market dataset](https://fusion-42.com/data): Live counts of the funds, startups, funding rounds, tracked capital and decoded news in the Fusion42 database — one stable URL to cite, with per-stat anchors. ## Full inventory - [Sitemap](https://fusion-42.com/sitemap.xml): the complete, continuously updated index of every page on this site. ## About - Website: https://fusion-42.com - https://t.me/F42_Community - https://www.linkedin.com/company/fusion42 - https://www.linkedin.com/company/102472255/ - https://www.linkedin.com/in/derekwatsonf42/ - https://x.com/derek__Watson