Chalfen Ventures - aVenture Asset Manager Research
Chalfen Ventures
Operating Status: Operating
Chalfen Ventures: A London-based VC firm led by Mike Chalfen, investing in and nurturing software startups.
Location
London, Greater London, GB
Founded
2018
Chalfen Ventures, led by Mike Chalfen, is a London-based venture capital firm focused on investing in software startups. The firm targets companies from their inception through Series A funding rounds, often leading these rounds but maintaining flexibility in their approach. Chalfen Ventures aims to back startups that are poised to grow and dominate new or unconventional markets.
Notable portfolio companies include Lokalise, which has raised $50 million. Mike Chalfen operates as a solo VC, allowing him to work closely and directly with entrepreneurs. His investment philosophy centers on deep involvement and support, leveraging his expertise to help startups achieve significant growth. This hands-on approach is a key value-add service offered to portfolio companies.
Chalfen Ventures - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Portfolio Companies1
Current Portfolio Count1
Top Investment Stages
Series B1 (100.0%)
Stage Mix
Series B 100%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.