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Concept Ventures

Venture Capital

Founded 2017. $200m AUM. Fund I top 1% performing vintage globally, 100% of fundraising portfolio companies secured next rounds. 68 portfolio companies incl. ElevenLabs (AI voice, unicorn), Playter (BNPL for B2B), Jigcar (auto dealer SaaS). Team from non-VC backgrounds. 1% carry committed to founder-chosen charities.

Check Size
£100K - £750K

Investment Thesis

Dedicated pre-seed specialist backing UK & Europe founders. Sector-agnostic. Invests £400k avg initially, up to £750k single cheque, leading/co-leading rounds to £2m. Distinctive: non-VC team backgrounds spot unconventional talent. 90% of portfolio had first VC meeting with Concept. Focus on PhD founders, Big Tech spinouts, unicorn spinouts, repeat founders. Avoid: requiring traction at pre-seed stage.

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