Bradley Tabone
About Bradley Tabone
Bradley Tabone co-founded HammerTech, a cloud-based construction platform for jobsite safety, quality and operations. Crunchbase lists him as Co-Founder and COO. Crunchbase gives the founding year as 2015 and names Andrew Hogben, Ben Leach and James Harris as co-founders. The 1MX.ai team page says HammerTech scaled across 40+ U.S. states.
Before HammerTech he spent 10 years in financial services at National Australia Bank, working on business improvement and operations transformation. 1MX.ai says he is now based in Singapore, where he mentors startups and invests in early-stage ventures. It also says he leads Lerasium Holdings, which supports local startups.
He is a Partner at 1MX.ai, and his LinkedIn profile lists 1MX AI as his current experience. His consulting site, Tabone Consulting, describes him as Founder and Executive Director, working in strategic advisory and startup scaling.
PitchBook lists Tabone as an individual angel investor with two recorded investments, FORMAS.AI (April 2026) and Fluency (May 2025). PitchBook also lists him as an advisor at Fluency. Crunchbase records one personal investment, in FORMAS.AI. Deal sizes and his own check sizes are not public.
FORMAS.AI raised US$3.98M in an oversubscribed pre-seed round announced in Singapore on 29 April 2026. Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India led the round. The announcement names Tabone among the angels, describing him as co-founder of HammerTech. FORMAS.AI builds an AI-native design workspace for architecture, engineering and construction.
In 2025 he joined the $1.5M pre-seed round for Fluency, a Melbourne AI startup that automates operational documentation. Press coverage names him alongside Archangel Ventures, 1MX.ai and Orvel Ventures.
The two public deals are both pre-seed rounds in AI software. One is aimed at architecture and construction design and the other at operational process documentation. Both fit his background in construction technology and operations. He has made no public statement about check size, ownership targets or a formal thesis. His geographic base is Singapore and Melbourne.
- FORMAS.AI: AI-native design workspace for architects and designers that orchestrates 60+ AI models. Joined its US$3.98M pre-seed in April 2026.
- Fluency: Melbourne AI platform that automates operational documentation. Joined its $1.5M pre-seed in 2025 and is listed as an advisor.
- HammerTech: Construction safety and operations platform he co-founded (founder, not an investment).
- crunchbase.com/person/bradley-tabone
- pitchbook.com/profiles/investor/819012-61
- vertexventures.sg/news/formas-ai-raises-us-3-98-million-in-oversubscri
- parametric-architecture.com/formas-ai-secures-us3-98m-ai-workspace
- startupdaily.net/topic/funding/automated-process-documentation-startup
- businessnewsaustralia.com/articles/fluency-raises--1-5m-for-platform-t
- 1mx.ai
- crunchbase.com/organization/hammertech-global
Investing activity
Bradley Tabone appears in 1 AI deal tracked by the Lounge deals desk. The rounds are mostly Pre-seed, with a median round size of $4M. The most recent is FORMAS.AI (Pre-seed, $3.98M, May 2026).
Bradley Tabone most often invests alongside Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India, Hustle Fund, Antonio Rami and Jeffrey Tiong, and the companies they back on Lounge are mostly in AI.
Deals
Frequently asked questions about Bradley Tabone
Does Bradley Tabone invest in AI startups?
Yes. Public records show him as an angel in FORMAS.AI's US$3.98M pre-seed round in April 2026 and in Fluency's $1.5M pre-seed round in 2025.
What is Bradley Tabone's check size?
It is not public. Neither the funding announcements nor his profiles state his individual check sizes.
What stage does Bradley Tabone invest in?
His two recorded AI investments are both pre-seed rounds, alongside institutional investors such as Vertex Ventures SEA & India and Archangel Ventures.
Who is Bradley Tabone?
He is a co-founder of the construction technology company HammerTech. He is also a Partner at 1MX.ai in Singapore and an angel investor.
Is Bradley Tabone a good angel for construction or architecture tech founders?
His operating background is in construction technology, and he has backed FORMAS.AI, which serves architecture, engineering and construction. Founders in that area can point to this direct experience when pitching.
Where can founders contact Bradley Tabone?
He has a LinkedIn profile and a consulting site at taboneconsulting.com. A warm introduction through a portfolio founder is another route.
Is Bradley Tabone an angel investor?
Yes. Bradley Tabone invests personally as an angel.
What AI companies has Bradley Tabone invested in?
Bradley Tabone's AI investments include FORMAS.AI. The 1 round on Lounge are listed on this page with amounts, dates and co-investors.
What stage does Bradley Tabone invest at?
In the rounds tracked on Lounge, Bradley Tabone has invested at Pre-seed, with a median round of $4M.
Who does Bradley Tabone co-invest with?
Bradley Tabone's most frequent co-investors on Lounge are Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India (1 deal), Hustle Fund (1 deal), Antonio Rami (1 deal), Jeffrey Tiong (1 deal) and Orvel Ventures (1 deal).