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Nordstar
Venture capital · London, United Kingdom · Europe
Nordstar is an investment firm that provides strategic capital and operational expertise to founders of private technology companies. It focuses on software and tech-enabled businesses and supports their international expansion.
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Or find every investor that fitsNordstar lists 30 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 4 funding rounds. Its most frequent entry is Seed, 33% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are Fintech (24%), AI & Machine Learning (11%) and Enterprise Software (9%). 46% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Andreessen Horowitz, 10x Group and Avenir.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Nordstar, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.
Round figures show recent activity, not Nordstar's whole history. Rounds on record name 3 companies; its own site lists 30. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Entry stage
share of companies by the stage of its first roundNordstar does not state its stages on its site, so only what it does is shown.
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| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% |
| Seed | 33% |
| Series A | 33% |
| Series B | 33% |
| Growth | 0% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 0 | 0 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 0 | 0 |
| '25 | 0 | 0 |
| '26 | 4 | 0 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 66th | 29 companies |
| Recent activity | 82th | 4 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 64th | 33% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 58th | 3% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 32th | 24% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 95th | 10 countries |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Fintech | 24% | 12% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 11% | 18% |
| Enterprise Software | 9% | 8% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 9% | 6% |
| Consumer | 7% | 3% |
| Media & Entertainment | 7% | 4% |
| Food & Agriculture | 7% | 3% |
| Crypto & Web3 | 4% | 1% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Andreessen Horowitz | 4 |
| 10x Group | 3 |
| Avenir | 3 |
| General Catalyst | 3 |
| Glade Brook Capital Partners | 3 |
| SV Angel | 3 |
| SoftBank Vision Fund | 3 |
| Y Combinator | 3 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers2997%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company13%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherAll co-investors or Compare portfolios with Andreessen Horowitz
Compare Nordstar head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Recent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with Nordstar| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Nov 2026 | Series A | |
| 24 Jun 2026 | Seed | |
| 28 May 2026 | Series C+ | |
| 6 May 2026 | Series B |
Round details for Nordstar
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Nordstar's rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
30 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaru builds simulated populations grounded in real-world behavior and outcomes to test products, prices, messages, or strategies and predict outcomes before commitment. | Industrial & ManufacturingConsumer | Portfolio page | ||
| BVNK provides stablecoin payment services for enterprises, allowing them to send, receive, and manage stablecoin payments globally. | FintechCrypto & Web3 | Portfolio page | ||
| Cloaked provides online privacy and security services, including data removal, identity theft protection, and VPN browsing. | CybersecurityFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| CloudEats builds persona-driven, online-optimized brands | Food & Agriculture | Portfolio page | ||
| Consensys builds infrastructure for institutions that power global markets, such as asset managers, banks, and central banks. | FintechFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Corgi provides insurance to startups and other businesses | FintechAI & Machine Learning | May 2026Series B · 2 rounds | Page + round | |
| Curefoods builds and scales multiple food and beverage brands out of a shared network of cloud kitchens and dine-in stores across India | Food & Agriculture | Portfolio page | ||
| DocZen provides an AI-native customer operations platform that automates tasks for customer operations teams | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| The company engages in various business activities including strategic investment, distribution and sales, solution provision, and overseas sales. | E-commerce & MarketplacesEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| Kitopi operates cloud kitchens, restaurants, and food delivery services. | Food & Agriculture | Portfolio page | ||
| MVPR provides public relations software and services, including a unified platform for managing and executing PR campaigns and a platform for running a more profitable PR agency. | Enterprise SoftwareCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Neverless provides a platform for trading stocks, ETFs, crypto, and metals with zero commission | FintechCrypto & Web3 | Portfolio page | ||
| The company designs and sells electronic products such as headphones and phones. | Consumer | Portfolio page | ||
| The company operates a platform to buy, sell, and trade compute capacity for people building, operating, and financing AI. | FintechAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides a platform to buy, sell, and trade compute capacity for AI applications | FintechAI & Machine Learning | Jun 2026Seed | Funding round | |
| The company provides an online AI art generator for creating anime-style art. | Enterprise SoftwareMedia & Entertainment | Portfolio page | ||
| JFrog ML, formerly Qwak, provides a platform for building, deploying, managing, and monitoring AI workflows and applications. | AI & Machine LearningMobility & Logistics | Portfolio page | ||
| Rainforest acquires, nurtures, and grows consumer brands, giving them resources, expertise, and dedication to thrive for the long term. | Consumer | Portfolio page | ||
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About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- nordstar.com
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 6 May 2026
- Companies checked
- 30
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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