# northstar.vc

> northstar.vc is a VC fund backing Financial Services. See 33 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 33
- Last investment: Jun 2025
- Lead investor: 6%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/northstar-vc
- Website: https://northstar.vc/

northstar.vc is a VC fund in London focused on Financial Services and Supply Chain Management. Northstar is a venture capital and private equity firm that provides access to global networks. The firm backs technologies that bear the potential of altering the trajectory of their respective industries. Northstar was founded in 2019 and is based in London, England.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Financial Services | 7 | 21% |
| Supply Chain Management | 6 | 18% |
| Logistics | 5 | 15% |
| FinTech | 4 | 12% |
| Software | 4 | 12% |

71 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series C | 8 | 24% |
| Series B | 6 | 18% |
| Series E | 4 | 12% |
| Seed | 3 | 9% |
| Series A | 3 | 9% |

9 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 20 | 61% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 6% |
| Ghana | 1 | 3% |
| Italy | 1 | 3% |
| Kenya | 1 | 3% |

7 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Amir Karimpour | Managing Partner & Co-Founder | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amir-karimpour |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| isima | isima is a clinically backed, science-driven haircare brand. | $12M |  | Jun 19, 2025 |  |
| Twelve | Twelve is a carbon transformation company converting captured carbon dioxide into valuable chemicals, fuels, and other essential products. Their technology eliminates emissions by turning CO2 into essential products that are made from fossil fuels. They specialize in the fields of CO2 electrocatalysis and electrochemical reactor design. | $200M | Series C | Sep 19, 2024 |  |
| MoonPay | MoonPay is a financial technology company that provides payment solutions for cryptocurrency. Its on-and-off-ramp suite of products provides a seamless experience for converting between fiat currencies and cryptocurrencies using all major payment methods including debit and credit cards, local bank transfers, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay. | $3M | Venture - Series Unknown | Sep 26, 2023 |  |
| Mountaintop Studios | Mountaintop Studios is a game studio creating multiplayer games for players who crave a challenge. | $20.5M | Venture - Series Unknown | Sep 21, 2023 |  |
| Terminal Industries | Terminal Industries builds the novel AI platforms that helps logistics operators in creating efficient and resilient supply chain. | $17M | Seed | Jul 20, 2023 |  |
| The EVERY Company | Clara Foods™ is the market leader in engineering, manufacturing and formulating animal-free, animal proteins as ingredients for the global food and beverage industry. Leveraging advanced fermentation to produce functional and nutritional proteins from microorganisms, the Company is reimagining the factory farm model that underpins industrial animalagriculture with a more sustainable, kinder and healthier alternative. Clara Foods is on a mission to decouple the world's most powerful proteins from the animals that make them. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Feb 01, 2023 |  |
| Onda AI | Onda AI provides client assessment and underwriting process and rapid access to cyberinsurance. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2023 |  |
| Kippa | Kippa is a mobile app for African small company owners and bookkeepers that replaces physical record books. With its financial management and payments platform, it is enhancing the lifecycle of small businesses across the country. Small business owners can keep track of their daily income and expense transactions, generate invoices and receipts,manage inventory, and generally monitor how their businesses fluctuate over time. It allows merchants and typical neighborhood shops that already use its bookkeeping app to become a one-stop shop for their customers' essential financial services. | $8.4M | Seed | Sep 12, 2022 |  |
| Twelve | Twelve is a carbon transformation company converting captured carbon dioxide into valuable chemicals, fuels, and other essential products. Their technology eliminates emissions by turning CO2 into essential products that are made from fossil fuels. They specialize in the fields of CO2 electrocatalysis and electrochemical reactor design. | $130M | Series B | Jun 29, 2022 |  |
| Open | Mindfulness studio |  | Series A | Jun 25, 2022 |  |

10 of 33 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Golden Palm Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/golden-palm-investments) — VC Fund, 7 deals together
- [JAM Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jam-fund) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Coatue](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/coatue) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Greycroft](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/greycroft) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [IVP](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/institutional-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Tiger Global Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tiger-global) — VC Fund, 4 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does northstar.vc invest in?

northstar.vc invests primarily in Financial Services, Supply Chain Management and Logistics startups, most often at Series C and Series B stage. Most of the 33 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 northstar.vc?

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### Who are the partners at northstar.vc?

The team at northstar.vc includes Amir Karimpour (Managing Partner & Co-Founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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