Chalfen Ventures

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About

Chalfen Ventures is the solo VC firm of Mike Chalfen, backing early-stage European software startups from day one through Series A with high‑touch, low‑ego support to help them dominate new and often unusual markets.

Key facts

Type
Venture Capital
Stages
Series A
Sectors
Agnostic,B2B,Business management software,Marketplace,Software / SaaS,Vertical SaaS,Advertising / Media,Agritech,AI & Automation,Beauty / Fashion,Blockchain / Crypto,Data & Infrastructure,Cyber & Security,Defense,Education,Energy,Fintech & Insurtech,Foodtech,Gaming,Hospitality / Tourism / Travel,Future of work / HR,Industry & Manufacturing,Legaltech / Regtech,Logistics / Supply chain,Martech,Mobility & Transportation,Proptech / Construction,Retail / Future of Commerce,Digital health
Headquarters
UK
Offices
London
Geographic focus
France,Europe
Lead / Follow
Can lead and follow
Ticket size
0.5M€ – 5M€
Assets under management
200M€
Founded
2018

Track record

  • Portfolio companies: 31

Notable investments in France

Kraaft, Polar Analytics, Reveal, Upciti, amenetiz

Key differentiators

Small Team / Agile