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Starlight Ventures

Starlight Ventures, based in Florida, backs specialist deep tech, climate, aerospace, defense, life sciences, and industrial startups from Pre-Seed to Series B, typically following others with checks from $500k to $3 million.

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Entry stagePre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B
Check size$500K to $3M
Leads roundsMostly follows
FocusDeep tech, Climate, Defense and space, Life sciences, Industrial
Latest fundn/a
Investing team4 peopleNo activity since Sep

Who you would pitch at Starlight Ventures

4 people on the investing team, 1 of them partners who can make the call. Partners are listed first.

Matias MosseFounder & Managing PartnerHe serves as the Founder and Managing Partner at Starlight Ventures.
Michelle WaxAssociateShe focuses on SaaS, AI, and consumer internet startups from pre-seed through Series A.
Nicolas PiumaAssociateFocus: investment and operations.
Olivia VigilAssociateShe is part of a team that includes founders and focuses on deep technology investments.

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Writes $500K to $3M checks. Its smallest check is larger than 71% of firms in the atlas.

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No recent activity since September 2026. Quiet does not mean closed.

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How to reach them[email protected]

Notable investments

Commonwealth Fusion SystemsSatellogicSkyloomCarbon EngineeringEveryEmulateFinless FoodsGeltorBlue EnergyCatalog
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Elm Street Ventures$500K to $1M
Inflection$500K to $1M
SOSV$500K to $1M

On these lists

Seed deep tech investors in Florida8Seed defense and space investors in Florida8Seed investors in United States2836Series A investors in United States1790Pre-seed investors in United States1561Series B investors in United States563Seed climate investors204Seed deep tech investors200

Questions

What stage does Starlight Ventures invest in?

Starlight Ventures reports entry at pre-seed, seed, series a, series b.

How much does Starlight Ventures invest?

Starlight Ventures reports checks of $500K to $3M.

Does Starlight Ventures lead rounds?

Starlight Ventures mostly follows other investors.

Who are the partners at Starlight Ventures?

Matias Mosse (Founder & Managing Partner).

Is Starlight Ventures active right now?

No recent activity since September 2026.

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