United Kingdom · Investor

Outrun Ventures

Last cheque observed Apr 2026; 67 cheques on record.

Deploying nowFamily office

SeedSeries ASeries BLegal TechRegulatorySmart Home

Deploying now
21%of best year3cheques in 12 months, 67 on record
Since the last cheque213days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$2.9MRounds led0 of 67Sole investor4 roundsMostly inUnited Kingdom, 79%
Pitch Outrun Ventures

Outrun Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    3 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Venture: 65% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 4 rounds, median $2.2M

What they do

Outrun Ventures is powered by two angel investors, Chris Adelsbach and Tariq Khan, investing primarily pre-Seed and Seed in early stage start-ups.From their own website
Type
Family office (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
Sectors
Legal TechRegulatorySmart Home
Based in
London, United Kingdom
Cold pitches
Not accepted

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first67 appearances

  1. 2026

    2 rounds

  2. Apr
    YoutilityVenture · GBUndisclosedWith 1 other
  3. Feb
    Tetra AIPre-seed · GB$610KSole investor
  4. 2025

    9 rounds

  5. Dec
    BournSeed · GB$4.6MWith 2 others
  6. Aug
    Low Observable TechnologySeed · GB$5.0MWith 2 others
  7. Aug
    SimudyneSeries A · GB$4.4MWith 3 others
  8. Jul
    MonetSeed · CO$23MWith 2 others
  9. Apr
    YoutilitySeed · GB$1.9MWith 1 other
  10. Apr
    AronditeSeed · GB$9.8MWith 3 others
  11. Feb
    Asset RealityVenture · GB$6.0MWith 5 others
  12. Feb
    Alfa AIPre-seed · GB$625KWith 1 other
  13. Jan
    SwiftComplyVenture · USUndisclosedWith 2 others
  14. 2024

    11 rounds

  15. Dec
    FinCrime DynamicsVenture · GBUndisclosedWith 2 others
  16. Sept
    Capsa AISeed · GB$2.2MWith 1 other
  17. Aug
    Kavida.aiVenture · GBUndisclosedWith 1 other
  18. Jul
    CredrailsVenture$2.0MWith 3 others
  19. Jun
    WealthOSSeed · GB$2.9MWith 3 others
  20. May
    StructureFlowSeries A · GB$6.0MWith 2 others
  21. Apr
    CamionPre-seed · GB$2.9MWith 1 other
  22. Apr
    Growth KitchenVenture · GBUndisclosedSole investor
  23. Mar
    ObjectBoxVenture · DEUndisclosedWith 3 others
  24. Mar
    iCustomsSeed · GB$2.2MWith 3 others
  25. Jan
    NUMARQEPre-seed · GB$1.9MWith 2 others
  26. 2023

    10 rounds

  27. Dec
    PayQinVenture · GBUndisclosedWith 6 others
  28. Dec
    RespeecherSeed · UA$1.0MWith 3 others
  29. Nov
    Atom BankGrowth · GB$122MWith 1 other
  30. Nov
    CrezcoSeries A · GB$12MWith 3 others
  31. Oct
    Lightning ReachSeed · GB$1.2MWith 2 others
  32. Jun
    TreasurySpringSeries B · GB · Firms' own news pages$29MWith 5 others
  33. Jun
    Life5Series A · ES$11MWith 3 others
  34. May
    SmartSeries E$95MWith 3 others
  35. Mar
    PiklCrowdfunding · GB$2.8MWith 1 other
  36. Jan
    ZELFVenture · USUndisclosedWith 1 other
  37. 2022

    17 rounds

  38. Dec
    Trilo TherapeuticsSeed · US$1.7MWith 2 others
  39. Nov
    CoconutCrowdfunding · GB$569KWith 4 others
  40. Oct
    SharesVenture · GBUndisclosedWith 4 others
  41. Sept
    PaidVenture · GBUndisclosedWith 2 others
  42. Sept
    NeverlessPre-seed · GB$6.7MWith 2 others
  43. Aug
    NuWealthSeries A · GB$4.7MWith 2 others
  44. Jul
    RIDE CapitalSeed · DE$3.0MWith 2 others
  45. Jun
    DistributedSeries A · GB$9.7MWith 1 other

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The team

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Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Outrun Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Recently backed

The latest companies Outrun Ventures put money into.

Quick answers about Outrun Ventures

What does Outrun Ventures invest in?

Outrun Ventures invests most often at Seed and Venture (65% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Legal Tech, Regulatory and Smart Home.

How active is Outrun Ventures?

67 investments on record, 3 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Apr 2026.

What has Outrun Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Youtility (Venture, Apr 2026), Tetra AI (Pre-seed, Feb 2026) and Bourn (Seed, Dec 2025).

How big are Outrun Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $2.9M.

Does Outrun Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 67 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Outrun Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United Kingdom (79%), the United States (8%) and Germany (5%).

Is Outrun Ventures investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 3 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does Outrun Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Techstars (11 rounds together), Ascension (5 rounds together) and Crowdcube (4 rounds together).

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