Outlier Grove Fund I

About Outlier Grove Fund I

Outlier Grove Fund I is a venture capital firm based in United Kingdom, focusing on Seed stage investments. The fund actively supports founders building innovative solutions in SaaS, providing strategic guidance and capital to help startups scale.

Investment Focus

Location / RegionUnited Kingdom

Funding StageSeed

Industry Focus

Saas

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

European B2B tech founder expanding into US from day one

European B2B tech

angel & seed

US market access

inception-stage

global scale-up

Bullish Signals

LP network: 25+ iconic scale-up operatorsexternal

US market access built into thesisexternal

$200k–$500k checks, inception stageexternal

Founded 2025 — fresh deployment cyclelinkedin

London HQ, partnership structurelinkedin

FCA-regulated via Fund Incubator Ltdwebsite

"By outliers, for outliers" — founder-first brandwebsite

Contrarian Signals

Solo GP, small fund — bandwidth riskexternal

Ticket size limits follow-on capacityexternal

Only 2–10 employees — lean opslinkedin

Founder Do's

Be European-based founder

Build B2B tech product

Target US market early

Raise at inception/pre-seed

Seek operator network access

Founder Don'ts

Non-B2B or consumer plays

Avoid if not globally ambitious

Don't expect large ticket sizes

Key GPs & Partners

Candice du Fretay

Founder

operator-backedUS-bridgeEuropean-focused

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Fund Overview

Fund Size$20M

Saves0

Website

Key People

Candice Du Fretay

Candice du FretayFounder