RLC Ventures

Pre-Seed and Seed venture capital firm

RLC Ventures is a Pre-Seed and Seed venture capital firm that typically writes $250K–$1.5M checks in AI, Deep Tech and Supply Chain Tech. DryPowder has no SEC Form D on file for RLC Ventures as of June 3, 2026. Partners at RLC Ventures include Reece Chowdhry and Oliver Kicks.

Updated · Sources: fund website

Typical check
$250K–$1.5M
Stages
Pre-Seed, Seed

Overview

RLC Ventures at a glance

Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed
Check size
$250K–$1.5M
Sectors
AI, Deep Tech, Supply Chain Tech, Robotics, Voice/dubbing
Cold inbound
Accepted

Investment thesis

Europe's largest pre-seed fund backing founders with conviction from concept stage. Invests up to $1.5m in first rounds, tailoring support for first-time and repeat founders without requiring traction.

Stated on rlc.venturesWEBSITE

What sets RLC Ventures apart

  • Claims to be Europe's largest pre-seed fund
  • Founder-type segmentation (first-time vs repeat) rather than sector segmentation
  • Conviction-based investing without traction requirement
  • Up to $1.5m check sizes for first rounds

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Portfolio 5

Backed: 11Labs, Treefera, VSim + 2 more

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Partners

2 partners at RLC Ventures

  • Reece Chowdhry
  • Oliver Kicks

From the fund's website. Contact details not yet verified.

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FAQ

Questions about RLC Ventures

What does RLC Ventures invest in?

RLC Ventures is a Pre-Seed, Seed stage AI, Deep tech, Supply chain tech, Robotics, Voice/dubbing investor, typically writing $250K – $1.5M checks, primarily investing in Europe. Their thesis: Europe's largest pre-seed fund backing founders with conviction from concept stage. Invests up to $1.5m in first rounds, tailoring support for first-time and repeat founders without requiring traction.

What check size does RLC Ventures write?

RLC Ventures typically writes $250K – $1.5M checks at the Pre-Seed, Seed stage in AI, Deep tech, Supply chain tech, Robotics, Voice/dubbing.

What makes RLC Ventures different from other funds?

RLC Ventures stands out on 4 points: Claims to be Europe's largest pre-seed fund; Founder-type segmentation (first-time vs repeat) rather than sector segmentation; Conviction-based investing without traction requirement; Up to $1.5m check sizes for first rounds.

What other funds are similar to RLC Ventures?

Funds with an overlapping stage and sector focus include Boost VC, Crosscut Ventures, AgFunder.

How do I reach RLC Ventures?

RLC Ventures accepts cold inbound, so a warm introduction is not required. RLC Ventures publishes an application route at https://concept.vc/first-time-founder or https://concept.vc/repeat-founder.

Sources

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