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    Moonfire Ventures

    London, United KingdomFounded 2020

    Moonfire Ventures is a London-based, data-driven early-stage venture capital firm founded by former Atomico co-founder Mattias Ljungman. The firm uses proprietary AI models and machine-learning technology to identify and back pre-seed and seed-stage startups across Europe in sectors including AI, Web3, health, work, finance, and gaming.

    Deal activity increased 300% year-over-year (4 deals in the last 12 months). Their most common stage is seed (66% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $10.2M (across 42 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    46

    Fund Size

    $115M

    Top Stage

    Seed

    Last 12 Mo

    4

    Team

    Mattias Ljungman

    Mattias Ljungman

    Founder & Managing Partner

    Mike Arpaia

    Mike Arpaia

    Managing Partner

    Akshat Goenka

    Akshat Goenka

    Partner

    Andrea Gurnari

    Andrea Gurnari

    Partner

    Saran Davies

    Saran Davies

    Associate

    Alina Gounina

    Alina Gounina

    Executive Assistant

    Anneliese Turton

    Anneliese Turton

    Executive Assistant

    Ben Coughlan

    Ben Coughlan

    Senior Site Reliability Engineer

    Joel Noyce

    Joel Noyce

    Software Engineer

    Jonas Vetterle

    Jonas Vetterle

    Head of AI & ML

    Nic Lowden

    Nic Lowden

    Head of Finance

    Thomas Bradley

    Thomas Bradley

    Staff Software Engineer

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    59 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    Pharosyn logoPharosynSeed—Sep 2026
    EEuniceSeed—Mar 2026
    Beglaubigt.de logoBeglaubigt.deSeed$3.3MJan 2026
    Pharosyn logoPharosynSeed$3MJan 2026
    Kernel logoKernelSeed—Oct 2025
    MokN logoMokNSeed—Oct 2025
    Weave logoWeaveSeries A—Jan 2025
    Weave logoWeaveSeries A—Jan 2025
    FFlexion RoboticsSeries A$50MJan 2025
    Pharosyn logoPharosynPre-Seed—Jan 2025
    Filigran logoFiligranSeries B$35MOct 2024
    healthtech-1 logohealthtech-1Seed—Jul 2024
    Pythagora logoPythagoraSeed$4MMay 2024
    Filigran logoFiligranSeries A$16.2MFeb 2024
    Stellar Sleep logoStellar SleepSeed$6MFeb 2024
    MMindstone Learning LimitedUnknown$5MJan 2024
    HiPeople logoHiPeopleSeed$3MJan 2024
    Filigran logoFiligranSeed$5.4MJan 2023
    SigmaOS logoSigmaOSSeed$4MNov 2022
    All Gravy logoAll GravySeed—Oct 2022
    Lightdash logoLightdashSeed$8.4MOct 2022
    Humaans logoHumaansSeries A$15MOct 2022
    Claimer logoClaimerSeed—Sep 2022
    GOALS logoGOALSSeed—Apr 2022
    Oliva logoOlivaSeed—Mar 2022
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    Last updated: 20 October 2026