# Moonfire Ventures

> Moonfire Ventures is a VC fund backing Software and Artificial Intelligence. See 67 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 67
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 34%
- Last fund: May 2023
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/moonfire/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/Moonfire_VC
- Website: https://moonfire.com

Moonfire Ventures is a new company that is looking for early stage investment possibilities in Europe. The organization collaborates with the most innovative early-stage innovators to invest where our areas of expertise connect with global technological disruption.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2.5M–$8M |
| Pre-Seed | $500k–$3.4M |
| Series A | $11M–$25M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 18 | 27% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 16 | 24% |
| Information Technology | 8 | 12% |
| Financial Services | 7 | 10% |
| FinTech | 6 | 9% |

83 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 37 | 55% |
| Pre-Seed | 11 | 16% |
| Series A | 11 | 16% |
| Series B | 2 | 3% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | 17 | 25% |
| United States | 15 | 22% |
| France | 4 | 6% |
| Germany | 3 | 4% |
| Spain | 1 | 1% |

10 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Akshat Goenka | Investor | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/akshat-goenka |
| Mattias Ljungman | Founder & Partner | 48 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mattias-ljungman |
| Mike Arpaia | Partner | 4 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mike-arpaia |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Weave | Weave resloves engineering tasks by merging large language models with targeted machine learning. | $13.5M | Series A | Jul 28, 2026 |  |
| Mokn | Mokn operates as a smartest way to end credential threats. | $15M | Series A | May 29, 2026 |  |
| Beglaubigt.de | Legaltech startup from Germany https://beglaubigt.de | $3.3M | Seed | Apr 16, 2026 |  |
| Eunice | We are an AI fintech company solving B2B challenges in digital asset. Our first product is digital asset due diligence and monitoring to help financial institutions, regulators, and businesses navigate the complexities of the digital asset space. Powered by a proprietary knowledge base, Eunice’s platform enables token classification, risk analysis,and asset disclosure requirements. With a mission to bring transparency to the digital asset industry, Eunice builds products that drive regulatory clarity and operational efficiency, with the goal of accelerating the mainstream adoption of digital assets. | $8M | Seed | Mar 25, 2026 |  |
| QFEX | QFEX is the 24/7 exchange for traditional financial markets. We let you trade US equities, commodities and FX pairs with (or without) leverages of up to 50x. On QFEX, UX comes first: brokerless market access, seamless integration with traditional payment rails, and ultra-efficient Perpetual Futures offered over all asset classes. Trading hasnever been simpler or cheaper than with QFEX.Founded by Quants and Engineers from Citadel & Tower Research who saw an opportunity to make markets how they always should have been, QFEX will eventually replace the entire $100 billion exchange and clearing industry. | $9.5M | Seed | Mar 05, 2026 |  |
| Bound | Bound is a fintech company that makes FX management easy for every business. The company was founded by Seth Phillips and Daniel Kindler in 2020. | $24.5M | Series A | Feb 04, 2026 |  |
| Flexion Robotics | Flexion Robotics develops an AI-driven autonomy platform for humanoid robots to enhance automation and space exploration. The company uses simulated environments and reinforcement learning to train robots for different tasks. Its software stack integrates reinforcement learning, language-based reasoning, vision-language-action models, andtransformer-based whole-body control to enable robots to understand instructions, adapt to new environments, and perform complex tasks without extensive human teleoperation. The company trains its models in high-fidelity simulators to generate synthetic data at scale, reducing reliance on human demonstrations. | $49.6M | Series A | Nov 20, 2025 |  |
| Notch | Notch provides AI-powered ad generation, animated ad building, competitor ad cloning, and ad performance optimization. | $8M | Seed | Oct 23, 2025 |  |
| Mokn | Mokn operates as a smartest way to end credential threats. | $3.1M | Seed | Oct 03, 2025 |  |
| Bloom | Bloom is a software development platform that utilizes backend deployment and vibe coding for users to share and test apps in phone devices. | $3.4M | Pre-Seed | Sep 04, 2025 |  |

10 of 67 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Y Combinator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/y-combinator) — VC Fund, 21 deals together
- [Motier Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/motier-ventures) — VC Fund, 8 deals together
- [Accel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/accel) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Pioneer Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pioneer-fund) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Seedcamp](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/seedcamp) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Accel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/accel-india) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Moonfire Ventures invest in?

Moonfire Ventures invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 67 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Moonfire Ventures's check size?

Moonfire Ventures typically joins rounds of $2.5M–$8M at Seed, $500k–$3.4M at Pre-Seed and $11M–$25M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Moonfire Ventures participates in.

### How do I contact Moonfire Ventures?

Public channels for Moonfire Ventures include LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Moonfire Ventures?

The team at Moonfire Ventures includes Akshat Goenka (Investor), Mattias Ljungman (Founder & Partner) and Mike Arpaia (Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### 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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