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Openseed VC — Pre-Seed VC Firm (Up to $150K Checks)

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Openseed VC is a Pre-Seed venture capital firm based in London, UK investing in Fintech, AI / ML, SaaS. The firm typically writes Up to $150K checks and has 3 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
Up to $150K
Portfolio
3 companies on record
Partners
13 listed
Stage
Pre-Seed
Sectors
Fintech, AI / ML, SaaS, Healthcare, Other
HQ
London, UK
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-09-02

How to approach: cold outreach okay
Stage

Pre-Seed

Check Size

Up to $150K

Portfolio

3+ companies

Team

13 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Invests in operator-founders in Europe & Africa building early stage tech companies with strong domains in fintech, SaaS, AI, focusing also on future commerce, work and health.

How Openseed VC invests

Openseed VC is a vc firm based in London, UK. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed stage, with a focus on Fintech, AI / ML, SaaS, Healthcare, Other.

Openseed VC typically writes checks of Up to $150K per investment.

Openseed VC has backed 3 companies in our records, including Outpost Bio, Intron, Stealth.

Partners & Team

MR

Maria Rotilu

Founder & General Partner

Operator-led
Fintech
B2B SaaS
T

toluedem

Partner

B

bukisule

Partner

D

deannashen

Partner

MV

marc van Heerden

Partner

T

togunsina

Partner

W

wwwhatley

Partner

K

khalidaabdulrahim

Partner

A

annedafeta

Partner

F

frankyowusu

Partner

I

iaderinokun

Partner

R

rahulthathoo

Partner

N

nickmarcelli

Partner

Industry Focus

Invests In

Fintech
AI / ML
SaaS
Healthcare
Other

Portfolio Companies (3)

Other

OU

Outpost Bio

Deep tech / biotech·Pre-seed

Builds tools to make human microbiology computable.

IN

Intron

Not specified·Not specified

Not specified

ST

Stealth

Not specified·Not specified

Not specified

How to pitch Openseed VC
  • •Raising at Pre-Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • •Lead with your fit in Fintech, AI / ML, SaaS — the sectors they actively back.
  • •Size your ask to their typical Up to $150K check.
  • •cold outreach okay
  • •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Maria Rotilu, Founder & General Partner.
  • •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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