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Starlight Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in pre-seed, seed, and Series A science and technology startups. Their strategy focuses on backing companies leveraging physics, chemistry, and biology to engineer economically viable solutions for humanity's most pressing challenges, aiming to reconcile economic growth with human and planetary resilience.
67% of their portfolio is in Climate & Energy. Their most common stage is series-a (42% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $40.0M (across 12 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
12
Fund Size
$132M
Top Stage
Series A
Last 12 Mo
1
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
12 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seed | $7.5M | Jan 2026 | |
| Series A | $19M | Dec 2024 | |
| Series A | $20M | Feb 2024 | |
| AAlgiKnit | Series A | $13M | Jun 2022 |
| MModern Electron | Series B | $30M | Feb 2022 |
| Series C | $31M | Dec 2021 | |
| Seed | $5.5M | Aug 2021 | |
| Seed | $2.7M | Jun 2021 | |
| Series A | $84M | May 2020 | |
| Series C | $84M | May 2020 | |
| Series A | $115M | Jun 2019 | |
| Growth | $68M | Mar 2019 |
Top Co-Investors
Khosla Ventures3 shared
Breakthrough Energy Ventures3 shared
The Engine3 shared
Future Fund3 shared
Moore Strategic Ventures3 shared
Safar Partners3 shared
Schooner Capital3 shared
Lowercarbon Capital2 shared
Chevron Technology Ventures2 shared
Collaborative Fund2 shared
Lowercase Capital2 shared
Temasek Holdings2 shared
Equinor2 shared
Devonshire Investors2 shared
Eni Next2 shared
Prelude Ventures1 shared
11.2 Capital1 shared
Hitachi Ventures1 shared
Mercato Partners1 shared
Orion Industrial Ventures1 shared
Last updated: 12 April 2026