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Outlier Grove Fund I

Geography: United Kingdom
Stage: Seed
Fund size: $20M
Focus: SaaS
Signals: Published

N°01 / About

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.

N°02 / Thesis

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

FRN 1054901 — full FCA authorizationemail

US C-suite operators shaping fund strategyemail

25+ iconic global scale-ups in LP networkemail

Enduring global B2B tech — core thesisemail

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

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Facts

Fund Overview

Fund Size$20M

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Website

People

Key People

Candice Du Fretay

Candice du FretayFounder

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