Starship Ventures
Overview
Starship Ventures is a US-based venture capital and research firm that makes early-stage investments in technology companies defining the future of humanity across various sectors, including Advanced Materials, Agriculture, 3D Printing, 5G, Satellite Constellations, CRISPR, AI, Miniaturization, and Energy, throughout the U.S. . The firm seeks to invest in deep tech companies .
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainmaker | May 2025 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Pipedream | Apr 2024 | Series A | Lead |
| Project Omega | Nov 2026 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Drafted | Dec 2025 | Pre Seed | Co-investor |
| Atmos | Nov 2022 | Series A | - |
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Key People
Sean Hoge
Founder & General Partner
Nick David
Venture Partner
Hugo Peterson
General Partner & COO
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Starship Ventures based?
Starship Ventures is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.
When was Starship Ventures founded?
Starship Ventures was founded in 2017.
How many portfolio companies does Starship Ventures have?
Starship Ventures has 19 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Starship Ventures's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Rainmaker, Pipedream, Project Omega, Drafted, Atmos.
What was Starship Ventures's most recent investment shown here?
Starship Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Project Omega in 2026.
What sectors does Starship Ventures focus on?
Starship Ventures focuses on Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Real Estate & PropTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Real Estate & PropTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Cybersecurity, Crypto & Web3, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Real Estate & PropTech, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure.
What company stages does Starship Ventures focus on?
Starship Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.
What is Starship Ventures's AUM?
Starship Ventures's assets under management are estimated between $50.0M and $100.0M.