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Overview

Venture capital firm investing in aviation, space, and defense industries.

Founded

2021

Deals ยท 12mo

1

Stage focus

Seed
Series A

Geographic focus

Australia
United Kingdom
United States

Sector focus

Aerospace
National Security
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

7rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Picogrid
Jun 2026Participated
$45 MSeries A
Privateer
May 2024Participated
$57 MSeries A
Picogrid
Mar 2024Participated
$12 MSeed
AeroCloud
Feb 2023Participated
$13 MSeries A
Outpost
Aug 2022Participated
$7 MSeed
Outpost Technologies
Aug 2022Participated
$7 MSeed
Strong Compute
May 2022Participated
$8 MSeed
Picogrid
Jun 2026Participated
$45 MSeries A
Privateer
May 2024Participated
$57 MSeries A
Picogrid
Mar 2024Participated
$12 MSeed
AeroCloud
Feb 2023Participated
$13 MSeries A
Outpost
Aug 2022Participated
$7 MSeed
Outpost Technologies
Aug 2022Participated
$7 MSeed
Strong Compute
May 2022Participated
$8 MSeed
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Deal Distribution

Starburst Ventures: 7 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Starburst Ventures: 7 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed04
Series A03

Monthly Deal Activity

Starburst Ventures: 7 deals are recorded across 54 months.All available history.
Starburst Ventures: 7 deals are recorded across 54 months. All available history
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Sector Breakdown

Starburst Ventures: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (5 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Starburst Ventures: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (5 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Enterprise Software5
Government & Defense3
Space & Frontier Tech3
Networks, Cloud & Communication2
Manufacturing2
AI & Machine Learning2
Data, Analytics & IT2
Transportation & Logistics1
Consumer & Lifestyle1

Deal Size Distribution

Starburst Ventures: 7 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Starburst Ventures: 7 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M0
$5M-$10M3
$10M-$25M2
$25M-$50M1
$50M-$100M1
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Starburst Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (5 deals).All available history.

Top 3 of 3 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Starburst Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (5 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States5
Australia1
Europe1
Starburst Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with AIR Capital sharing 2 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

Bubble size = shared deals

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Investment Strategy

Starburst Ventures: Led accounts for 0% and participating for 100% of round participation.All available history.
Starburst Ventures: Led accounts for 0% and participating for 100% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led00%
Participating7100%
Starburst Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Starburst Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead00%
Co-led00%

Lead dynamics requires at least one led deal in this range

Team

Francois Chopard

General Partner