Saul Klein
VCCo-founder & Managing Partner, Phoenix Court / LocalGlobe
Co-founded LocalGlobe, backed Skype and Lovefilm
London, UK$2–$3M checks4 notable investments
Pre-SeedSeed
AIConsumerEnterprise SaaSFintechMarketplaces
Background
Saul Klein is Co-founder and Managing Partner of Phoenix Court, home to the LocalGlobe, Latitude, Solar, and Basecamp funds. A serial entrepreneur with 30+ years experience, he co-founded LoveFilm (acquired by Amazon), was part of Skype's leadership (acquired by eBay), and co-founded Platoon (acquired by Apple). He previously co-founded Seedcamp and was a General Partner at Index Ventures. He was awarded an OBE for services to Business in 2016.
Investment Thesis
Backing world-class founders within a 4-hour train ride from London at pre-seed and seed stages
Investment Focus
Stages
Pre-SeedSeed
Typical check: $2–$3M
Sectors
AIConsumerEnterprise SaaSFintechMarketplaces
Based in: London, UK (Europe)
Notable Investments
Last updated: Jun 11, 2026