SAATCHiNVEST

SAATCHiNVEST is a London-based early-stage venture capital fund primarily focused on technology companies across the UK and Europe. Established in 2018, the firm operates with a lean team of experienced investors and operators, leveraging its connection to the broader Saatchi & Saatchi network while maintaining independent investment decisions. Its core mission is to identify and back ambitious founders who are developing disruptive ideas with significant market potential.

The fund typically targets companies at the Seed or Pre-Seed stages, reflecting its commitment to early-stage growth. SAATCHiNVEST is flexible in its approach, willing to either lead investment rounds or co-invest alongside other venture capital firms. A key distinguishing factor is their stated investment range, with initial cheques typically falling between $317,500 (approximately £250,000) and $1,270,000 (approximately £1,000,000). This clear range provides founders with transparency regarding the scale of capital they can expect from SAATCHiNVEST as a first cheque.

While SAATCHiNVEST maintains a sector-agnostic stance, they have expressed particular interest in several high-growth technology verticals. These include Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), FinTech, DeepTech, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and marketplace models. The firm emphasizes looking for strong founding teams with innovative solutions that address significant market needs and demonstrate clear potential for scalability. Their portfolio includes notable companies such as Kroo, ZOE, and YuLife, showcasing their diverse investment landscape within the tech sector.