Saul Klein

LocalGlobe becomes Phoenix Court Group, hits $500M first close for new funds, adds an Impact twist

Saul Klein is a busy man. As co-founder with his father Robin, of LocalGlobe, one of the longest-running VCs in Europe, he has overseen a wide range of initiatives. Among other things, the pair are pa

Zinc heads toward new $41M tech-for-good fund to back pre-team talent solving big problems

So-called “tech for good” accelerators addressing such worthy sounding subjects as ESGs and SDGs have appeared in the last few years. Some observers have dismissed these efforts as scalable only t

LocalGlobe and TransferWise’s Taavet Hinrikus back ‘frictionless finance’ startup Radix

Radix, a U.K. startup that’s building a decentralised finance protocol on which new financial apps can connect and be built on top of, has raised $4.1 million in new funding. Backing the company

LocalGlobe co-founder Saul Klein says despite Brexit fears, the UK’s startup kids should be all right

While Brexit’s effects are dominating headlines in the UK and around the globe, the nation’s startup industry should emerge from the chaos relatively unscathed, according to longtime Europ

Video: The father and son VCs behind the new LocalGlobe seed fund

Robin and Saul Klein are the ‘father and son’ VCs behind the new LocalGlobe seed fund (website, twitter, Medium). Just recently they led a £1.1 million investment in online mortgage advis

Gojimo, The U.K. Exam Preparation App, Picks Up Further $1.8M Backing

<a target="_blank" href="http://www.gojimo.com">Gojimo</a>, an app that helps U.K. high school students prepare for exams, has picked up a further $1.8 million in funding, bringing total raised by the

New Micro-VC Lool Launches in Israel. Can Better Mentoring Boost the Country's Returns?

<img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-275671" title="lool ventures" src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/lool-ventures.png?w=300" alt="" width="300" height="129" /></a>Israel has

Seedcamp Closes a New €3 Million Fund, Plans to Expand Globally (TCTV)

<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-245029" title="images" src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/images.jpeg" alt="" width="259" height="194" />I have no idea why it seems to be "<

WITN?: Saul Klein Defends the Honor of Wordy and London and Israel's Tech Scenes (TCTV)

<img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-221795" title="WhiteKnight" src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/whiteknight.jpg" alt="" width="249" height="255" />In this week's show, we tal

Why VCs Should Take Their Own Advice

<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/01/2147141363-SDLlg-130x200.jpg" width="130" height="200" />The way venture capital firms are structured makes it almost impossible for outsiders