Moonfire Ventures
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
London, United Kingdom
Countries of investment
- United Kingdom
- France
- Germany
- United States
Investment stages
- Pre-Seed
- Seed
Industries
- Fintech
- Future of work
- Gaming
- Healthtech
- Edtech
- Cybersecurity
- HR tech
- Artificial intelligence
About
Moonfire Ventures is a London-based venture capital firm focused on early-stage European technology. Their focus spans fintech, future of work, gaming, healthtech and AI across the United Kingdom, France, Germany and the United States. The firm supports founders from pre-seed through seed stages.
Moonfire Ventures is a London-based venture capital firm focused on early-stage European technology. Their focus spans fintech, future of work, gaming, healthtech and AI across the United Kingdom, France, Germany and the United States. The firm supports founders from pre-seed through seed stages.
Investment Thesis
Moonfire Ventures is a pre-seed and seed stage firm investing in European startups across finance, work, gaming and health, with a growing emphasis on AI. The firm differentiates itself by operating as a technology company that does venture capital, using proprietary machine learning models for sourcing, and was founded by Atomico co-founder Mattias Ljungman.
Manager's Experience
Founded in 2020 in London by Mattias Ljungman, who co-founded Atomico with Niklas Zennström in 2006 and spent 13 years there, backing companies such as Supercell, Klarna and Rovio. Raised a $60M debut fund in 2021 and a $115M Fund II including an opportunities vehicle. Operates as a technology-driven VC using proprietary machine learning models for sourcing. Portfolio includes MokN and HiPeople, with exits including Faculty AI.
Team
Mattias Ljungman - Founder & Managing Partner
Portfolio
MokN
HiPeople
Eunice
Faculty AI
Pento
Homerun