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Concept Ventures Fund II

United Kingdom
Pre Seed
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About Concept Ventures Fund II

Pre-seed focused on SaaS, AI, Future-of-Work, Climate, B2B, Consumer Innovation

Investment Focus

Location / RegionUnited Kingdom
Funding StagePre Seed
Industry Focus
Ai Ml
Climate Sustainability
Consumer Commerce
Enterprise Software
Saas

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

Ambitious European pre-seed founder with bold AI infrastructure conviction

pre-seed-only
Europe & UK
AI infrastructure
agent stack
founder-conviction

Bullish Signals

Fund II closed oversubscribed in under three weeks at $88Mblog
100% of Fund I companies that went to market closed their next roundblog
ElevenLabs backed at pre-seed, now valued at $6.6Bblog
80% U.S.-based LPs signal strong transatlantic confidence in European pre-seedblog
Co-hosted 70+ investor dinner with Atomico & J12linkedin
Active AI/data founder community events in Londonlinkedin
Portfolio co Dex raises $5.3M Seed led by Notion Capitallinkedin
Dex customers include ElevenLabs, Lovable, Attio, Synthesialinkedin
Deep institutional focus on agentic cloud stack evolutionlinkedin
Hugo Hazon publishing thought leadership on AI infrastructure prioritieslinkedin
70% of portfolio founders now backing next generation as LPswebsite
Portfolio includes ElevenLabs ($11B), Synthesia unicorn statuswebsite
Europe's largest pre-seed fund with conviction-first approachwebsite
Portfolio companies: robotics, AI, supply-chain, real-time avatarswebsite
Manifesto: pre-seed is the point, not a placeholderwebsite

Contrarian Signals

Sector-agnostic — no specific vertical gets priority treatmentblog
Pre-seed only — larger or later-stage deals explicitly out of scopeblog
Europe-first framed as GTM wedge, not fallbacklinkedin
Different playbooks for first-time vs repeat founderswebsite
Standard terms, streamlined process — no complex negotiationwebsite

Founder Do's

Pitch at the earliest concept stage, before traction
Expect Concept to lead your round — welcome that dynamic
Highlight ambition and boldness of the idea, not just metrics
Leverage the founder community — 70%+ of portfolio are LPs
Build agent infrastructure solving data movement & semantic understanding

Founder Don'ts

Don't come in with a co-led round structure — they lead 90%+ of rounds
Don't expect check sizes above $1.5M at pre-seed
Don't pitch if you're post-seed or already have significant traction

Key GPs & Partners

CV
Concept Ventures Team
General Partner
conviction-drivenfounder-firstcommunity-builder
HH
Hugo Hazon
Partner
AI-infrastructure-focuseddeep-technical-analysisthought-leader
RC
Reece Chowdhry
Partner
founder-empoweringpre-seed-specialistconviction-investor
OK
Oliver Kicks
Partner
early-stage-builderfounder-focusedconviction-driven
JC
Jeff Chowdhry
Partner
pre-seed-expertfounder-mentorearly-conviction
RC
Robert Collopy
Partner
strategic-advisorfounder-builderconviction-focused
AM
Andrea Munsamy
Partner
founder-advocateearly-stage-expertcommunity-builder
KSM
Kudei Sawyer Moses
Partner
pre-seed-focusedfounder-mentorconviction-investor

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Fund Overview

Fund Size$88M
Saves0
Website
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Key People

Reece Chowdhry, Oliver Kicks, Lauren Sauerland, Raluca Ragab

Concept Ventures TeamGeneral Partner
Hugo HazonPartner
Reece ChowdhryPartner
Oliver KicksPartner
Jeff ChowdhryPartner
Robert CollopyPartner
Andrea MunsamyPartner
Kudei Sawyer MosesPartner

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