Black Seed
Europe HQMicro-fund
Pre-seed Seed
Last updated 21 Sep 2026
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01 · Thesis & focus
Brixton-based fund founded in 2021 by Karl Lokko and Cyril Lutterodt that closed £5M in 2023 (targeting £10M) to invest £100-400k pre-seed cheques exclusively into Black British founders; backed by M&G, Atomico, LocalGlobe and Molten Ventures. The UK's flagship fund for Black founders.
Cheque range
£100k – £400k
Stages
Pre-seed, Seed
Avg deals / year
–
Leads rounds
No
HQ
London
Fund type
Micro-fund
02 · Recent publicly announced deals
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