# Matt Bellamy

> Matt Bellamy is a seed investor in Cambridge backing Software and Artificial Intelligence. See 27 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 27
- Last investment: Oct 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/MattBellamy?lang=en

Matt Bellamy is a seed investor in Cambridge focused on Software and Artificial Intelligence. Matthew James "Matt" Bellamy (born 9 June 1978) is an English musician best known as the lead vocalist, guitarist, pianist, and principal songwriter of rock band Muse. He is often recognized for his eccentric stage persona, wide tenor vocal range, and piano and guitar abilities.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $120k–$7M |
| Series B | $40M–$75M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 4 | 15% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 4 | 15% |
| Robotics | 3 | 11% |
| Aerospace | 3 | 11% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 11% |

68 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 15 | 56% |
| Series A | 3 | 11% |
| Series B | 2 | 7% |
| Series C | 1 | 4% |
| Series F | 1 | 4% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 16 | 59% |
| Canada | 2 | 7% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 7% |
| India | 1 | 4% |
| Sweden | 1 | 4% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Golden | Golden is a developer of a self-constructing knowledge database used to accelerate discovery and education. The company uses and leverages human effort by using machine intelligence to make the process of gathering and communicating knowledge simpler.It combines a powerful search across several entities with fine-grain alerts to stay on top ofchanges, and semi-automatic research assistance for gaps in knowledge that enable people in organizations to stay current, understand and leverage the latest trends in their industry. | $40M | Series B | Oct 03, 2022 |  |
| Nobell Foods | Alpine Roads unlocks the power of plants to create the next generation of animal-based food substitutes. | $75M | Series B | Jul 22, 2021 |  |
| MindPortal | MindPortal makes wearable devices for brain analysis and assessment. The companies brain-computer interface enables providers to make clinical decisions. Founded by Ekram Alam and Jack Baber in 2019 and is based in San Francisco, United States. | $5M | Seed | May 24, 2021 |  |
| Albedo | Albedo is the full-stack VLEO company. We deliver exquisite performance with resilient, agile architectures at a fraction of traditional costs. Our Precision platform supports a variety of mission types - just bring your payload. Clarity-1 is flying in VLEO today. | $10M | Seed | Apr 22, 2021 |  |
| Albedo | Albedo is the full-stack VLEO company. We deliver exquisite performance with resilient, agile architectures at a fraction of traditional costs. Our Precision platform supports a variety of mission types - just bring your payload. Clarity-1 is flying in VLEO today. |  | Seed | Mar 25, 2021 |  |
| LineLeap | LineLeap is obsessed with perfecting the nightlife experience. The perfect night is hassle free. It's effortlessly convenient. It's fun, faster. That's why we spend every day designing products to create an amazing experience for both nightlife customers and venue owners. The LineLeap platform allows convenient access to purchaseLineSkip passes, cover, reservations, event tickets, and drinks right from your phone. You can even access exclusive deals from your favorite bars, clubs, and nightlife venues. We partner with the best bars across the US, to create a streamlined experience, embedded with education and trust throughout the customer journey.The LineLeap venue platform empowers venue owners & managers to provide a better customer experience and improve marketing efforts, all while creating new revenue streams. |  | Seed | Mar 30, 2019 |  |
| Dapper Labs | Dapper Labs, the company behind NBA Top Shot, uses blockchain technology to bring NFTs and new forms of digital engagement to fans around the world. Since it was founded in 2018, Dapper Labs has given consumer enthusiasts a real stake in the game by bringing them closer to the brands they love, building engaged and exciting communities for them tocontribute to, and producing new pathways for them to become creators themselves. |  | Series A | Dec 01, 2018 |  |
| Dapper Labs | Dapper Labs, the company behind NBA Top Shot, uses blockchain technology to bring NFTs and new forms of digital engagement to fans around the world. Since it was founded in 2018, Dapper Labs has given consumer enthusiasts a real stake in the game by bringing them closer to the brands they love, building engaged and exciting communities for them tocontribute to, and producing new pathways for them to become creators themselves. | $15M | Series A | Oct 19, 2018 |  |
| Solugen | Solugen's mission is to decarbonize the chemicals industry. Solugen combines synthetic biology with metal catalysis to make carbon negative chemicals at scale.Solugen's patented approach takes advantage of bio-inspired reactions to use plant material as a low-cost feedstock to produce novel products cost-competitive with thecompetition. | $4.4M | Seed | Oct 24, 2017 |  |
| lvl5 | lvl5 creates high-resolution maps for autonomous vehicles and robots using computer vision. lvl5 provides mapping and localization services to support both ADAS and full autonomy. |  | Seed | Sep 04, 2017 |  |

10 of 27 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Y Combinator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/y-combinator) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andreessen-horowitz) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Fifty Years](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fifty-years) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Initialized Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/initialized-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Learn Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/learncapital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Liquid 2 Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/liquid2-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Matt Bellamy invest in?

Matt Bellamy invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and Robotics startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 27 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Matt Bellamy's check size?

Matt Bellamy typically joins rounds of $120k–$7M at Seed and $40M–$75M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Matt Bellamy participates in.

### When did Matt Bellamy last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Matt Bellamy closed in Oct 2022. Shizune tracks 27 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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