Northstar Ventures
Investor profile
Investment firmVenture capital
Northstar Ventures has backed 38 European tech companies across 50 funding rounds between 2006 and 2026, joining rounds totalling €198M. Most active in Software and Marketing. Data as of Nov 2026.
Deals
50
distinct rounds
Companies
38
backed
Active span
2006–2026
21 yrs
Total round €
€198M
sum of rounds joined
Deals by year
distinct rounds / yearNorthstar Ventures — deals by year — interactive chart.
Data table
| Northstar Ventures — deals by year | |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 |
| 2011 | 3 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2013 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 |
| 2015 | 4 |
| 2016 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 5 |
| 2025 | 2 |
| 2026 | 4 |
Top sectors
by dealsNorthstar Ventures — top sectors — interactive chart.
Data table
| Northstar Ventures — top sectors | |
|---|---|
| Software | 17 |
| Marketing | 14 |
| Media | 7 |
| Healthtech | 5 |
| Consumer | 3 |
| Gaming | 2 |
| Edtech | 2 |
| Energy | 2 |
| Transportation | 2 |
| AI | 1 |
Stages
by dealsNorthstar Ventures — stages — interactive chart.
Data table
| Northstar Ventures — stages | |
|---|---|
| Other | 18 |
| Seed | 18 |
| Early VC | 7 |
| Series A | 3 |
| Series B | 2 |
| Growth/Late | 1 |
| Series C | 1 |
Countries
by dealsNorthstar Ventures — countries — interactive chart.
Data table
| Northstar Ventures — countries | |
|---|---|
| UK | 48 |
| Ukraine | 2 |
Co-investment network
shared roundsCo-investment network — interactive chart.
Hover a node for shared-deal counts; click a co-investor to open its profile.
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Frequent co-investors
shared rounds- European regional development fund (ERDF)4
- Hotspur Capital4
- Innovate UK4
- North East Innovation Fund3
- Octopus Ventures3
- Dhiraj Mukherjee2
- Mercia Ventures2
- Prime Ventures2
- 24Haymarket1
- 8VC1
- Amadeus Capital Partners1
- Angel CoFund1
- Ascension Life Fund1
- Ascension’s Life Fund1
- Barclays Climate Ventures1
- Barclays Sustainable Impact Capital1
- Blackfinch Ventures1
- Conduit’s EIS Impact Fund1
- CPI Enterprises1
- Creative Investment Programme1
- Creative UK1
- Creative UK’s North of Tyne Culture1
- Dell Technologies Capital1
- Dreamers VC1
- EC1 Capital1
Portfolio
top 30 by total round €| Company | Country | Rounds | Total € |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pangaia | UK | 1 | €43M |
| Beacon | UK | 1 | €43M |
| Advanced Electric Machines | UK | 1 | €26M |
| Advanced Electric Machines Group (AEM) | UK | 1 | €19M |
| Amplience | UK | 2 | €14M |
| Nomad Digital | UK | 1 | €7.6M |
| Aframe | UK | 1 | €5.2M |
| onHand | UK | 2 | €4.9M |
| Newcells Biotech | UK | 2 | €4.2M |
| AMLo Biosciences | UK | 1 | €2.9M |
| wordnerds | UK | 2 | €2.7M |
| Screach | UK | 4 | €2.4M |
| The Broadband Computer Company | UK | 1 | €2.2M |
| NunaBio | UK | 1 | €2.2M |
| Caspian education | UK | 1 | €1.9M |
| H2CHP | UK | 1 | €1.7M |
| Circadacare | UK | 1 | €1.5M |
| PolyBox | UK | 2 | €1.4M |
| MySalesCoach | UK | 1 | €1.3M |
| Gnosis Health | UK | 1 | €1.3M |
| Kontainers | UK | 1 | €1.2M |
| Verticly | UK | 1 | €1.0M |
| Palringo | UK | 1 | €950k |
| Wireless Dynamics | UK | 1 | €926k |
| Cogenta Systems | UK | 1 | €905k |
| amBX | UK | 1 | €813k |
| Poptop | Ukraine | 2 | €685k |
| OneClickComply | UK | 1 | €669k |
| Recite Me | UK | 2 | €630k |
| MarraBio | UK | 1 | €580k |
Biggest deals
top 10 by amount| Company | Stage | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pangaia | Other | €43M | 2021-09 |
| Beacon | Series B | €43M | 2021-10 |
| Advanced Electric Machines | Series A | €26M | 2023-11 |
| Amplience | Series B | €9.3M | 2015-03 |
| Nomad Digital | Early VC | €7.6M | 2008-10 |
| Aframe | Series A | €5.2M | 2012-04 |
| Amplience | Series A | €4.4M | 2013-07 |
| onHand | Seed | €3.8M | 2023-01 |
| AMLo Biosciences | Other | €2.9M | 2022-04 |
| Newcells Biotech | Other | €2.8M | 2024-02 |