CHALFEN VENTURES LLP
CHALFEN VENTURES LLP is a Pre-seed, Seed, Series A and Series B fund in europe and united-kingdom writing $100K–$5M checks into AI, Enterprise, Fintech, Healthcare, Security, ed-tech, consumer-goods, media, e-commerce, logistics and transportation.
- Stages
- Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B
- Sectors
- AI, Enterprise, Fintech, Healthcare, Security, ed-tech, consumer-goods, media, e-commerce, logistics, transportation
- Check size
- $100K–$5M
- Invests in
- europe, united-kingdom
- Round role
- Leads rounds
- Actively investing
- Yes
- Founded
- 2018
Thesis
The firm's core strategy revolves around building 'anti-fragile portfolios' by investing in early-stage software and digital enterprises, primarily within the European market. They focus on companies with the potential to dominate new markets, spanning sectors such as AI, enterprise software, FinTech, SaaS, health tech, ed tech, consumer goods, media, e-commerce, logistics, transportation, and cybersecurity. Chalfen Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Early Stage, Series A, and Series B rounds, typically leading investments with check sizes ranging from $100,000 to $1.5 million, and up to $5 million for earlier rounds. The firm emphasizes a high-touch, low-ego support model for European entrepreneurs, characterized by independent thinking, directness, respect, long-term vision, and transparency, avoiding the pitfalls of FOMO or social proof.
Common questions
Does CHALFEN VENTURES LLP invest at the Pre-seed stage?
Yes. CHALFEN VENTURES LLP lists Pre-seed, Seed, Series A and Series B among the stages it invests in.
What check size does CHALFEN VENTURES LLP write?
CHALFEN VENTURES LLP writes $100K–$5M checks.
Where does CHALFEN VENTURES LLP invest?
CHALFEN VENTURES LLP invests in europe and united-kingdom.