Phoenix Court Group (formerly LocalGlobe) is a London-based venture capital firm founded by Robin and Saul Klein. LocalGlobe, its seed-stage fund, backs European founders at the pre-seed and seed stages, with notable portfolio companies including Wise, Citymapper, Improbable, Lovefilm, Moo, and Zoopla.
Deal activity increased 157% year-over-year (18 deals in the last 12 months). Their most common stage is seed (43% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $25.3M (across 113 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
113
Fund Size
$500M
Top Stage
Seed
Last 12 Mo
15
Team
BG
Benjamin Grol
General Partner
PB
Paul Bishop
General Partner
JR
Julian Rowe
Investor
RK
Robin Klein
Co- Founder
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
145 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 Trent AI | Seed | $13M | Apr 2026 |
 Shellworks | Series A | $15M | Mar 2026 |
 baCta | Series A | — | Mar 2026 |
 Electric Twin | Pre-Seed | $14M | Feb 2026 |
| Electric Twin | Seed | $10M | Feb 2026 |
 Equitable Earth | Series A | — | Jan 2026 |
 Olix | Series B | $312M | Jan 2026 |
 MODEL ML | Series A | $75M | Nov 2025 |
 Modulight.Bio | Seed | $12.2M | Nov 2025 |
 Wonder Studios | Seed | $12M | Oct 2025 |
 Wonder Group | Seed | $12M | Oct 2025 |
 Comind | Series C | $60M | Oct 2025 |
 Finary.com | Series B | — | Sep 2025 |
 Tern | Series A | — | Sep 2025 |
 Cusp | Series A | — | Sep 2025 |
 Phasecraft | Series B | — | Sep 2025 |
 Xelix | Series B | $160M | Jul 2025 |
 Laka | Series B | — | Jul 2025 |
 Gradient Labs | Series A | — | Jul 2025 |
| Wonder Group | Pre-Seed | — | Apr 2025 |
 Spore.Bio | Series A | — | Feb 2025 |
 Robeauté | Series B | — | Jan 2025 |
| KKeel | Seed | — | Oct 2024 |
| Gradient Labs | Seed | $3.6M | Aug 2024 |
 Sirona Technologies | Seed | $6.5M | Jun 2024 |
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Top Co-Investors
Seedcamp12 shared
Index Ventures10 shared
Balderton Capital9 shared
Entrepreneurs First9 shared
Octopus Ventures7 shared
Atomico7 shared
Creandum6 shared
General Catalyst6 shared
Founders Fund6 shared
Founder Collective5 shared
Plural Platform5 shared
Samos Investments5 shared
Accel5 shared
Latitude5 shared
Y Combinator5 shared
Angel Invest4 shared
Motier Ventures4 shared
Battery Ventures4 shared
Heartcore Capital4 shared
Future Africa4 shared
Last updated: 7 September 2026