# Mintaka Ventures

> Mintaka Ventures is a VC fund backing Software and Aerospace. See 2 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Mar 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://mintakaventures.com

Mintaka Ventures is a VC fund focused on Software and Aerospace. Mintaka leverages this expertise and experience in partnership with business operators to create exceptional returns. Mintaka is actively pursuing investment opportunities in SMBs in manufacturing, logistics, real estate services, and tangential sectors.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 1 | 50% |
| Aerospace | 1 | 50% |
| Data Management | 1 | 50% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 50% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Phil Bounsall | MD & Founder | 0 | — |
| J. Howell | MD & Founder | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Hamilton AI | Hamilton AI is an end-to-end productivity suite for brokers and operators, streamlining charter sourcing, trips, payments, and tracking. | $7.5M | Seed | Mar 19, 2026 |  |
| Freckle | Freckle offers a data enrichment and research platform for non-technical users. | $1.9M | Pre-Seed | Dec 02, 2024 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Asymmetric Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/asymmetric-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
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## FAQ

### What does Mintaka Ventures invest in?

Mintaka Ventures invests primarily in Software, Aerospace and Data Management startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Mintaka Ventures?

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### Who are the partners at Mintaka Ventures?

The team at Mintaka Ventures includes Phil Bounsall (MD & Founder) and J. Howell (MD & Founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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