Our investing approach, in four bullet points: Individual, not by committee Engaged, not sleepy, meetings. Reading slides and XLS beforehand. Fast decisions. Learn more Value adding, not passive investing Help with office space, recruitment, accounting, SEO, PPC, product and strategy, … Continue reading →

Lean Investments LP is a small seed fund which invests in early-stage Internet and other technology startups based in Europe. The fund is the private vehicle of Tim Jackson, a leading figure in the European technology scene as a venture … Continue reading →

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Here’s a quick summary of what we think makes the perfect startup. A great product – unique, beautifully crafted and skilfully executed, enjoyable to use, and of great value to lots of customers. Note: an idea is not yet a … Continue reading →

“Old venture capitalists never die. They just ask for another meeting.” “That’s the thing about venture capitalists. They pretend to add value, and we pretend to believe them.” Many entrepreneurs have a justifiably poor opinion of investors. They often complain … Continue reading →

This is a list of opportunities and jobs at Lean Investments portfolio companies and projects. If you’d like to be considered for any, please submit your CV and say why you think you’re especially suitable. CEO, education marketplace This is … Continue reading →