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Our vision is to be at the forefront of technological transformation with a unique approach to investing in and nurturing early-stage companies that we believe are poised to redefine the technology landscapes at the convergence of AI and access to Data.
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Iona Star Funds
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
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Iona Star LP
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Venture Capital (VC)
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AI
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Pre-seed
Seed
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Europe
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$0-1 m
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$27 M
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October 2024
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Iona Star Fund I
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Venture Capital (VC)
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AI
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Pre-seed
Seed
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Europe
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$0-1 m
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$26 M
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September 2024
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FAQs about Iona Star
Is Iona Star a venture capital or private equity firm?
Iona Star is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed and Pre-seed, writing tickets of $0-1 m.
Where is Iona Star located?
Iona Star is located in London, England, United Kingdom.
When was Iona Star founded?
Iona Star was founded in 2024.
What sectors and industries does Iona Star invest in?
Iona Star invests in companies and startups in AI.
What is Iona Star geographical focus of investments?
Iona Star invests in companies and startups in Europe.
At what stages of companies and startups does Iona Star typically invest in?
Iona Star invests in companies and startups at Seed, Pre-seed.
What is the usual amount of Iona Star investment?
Iona Star usually invests $0-1 m on average.
What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Iona Star?
Iona Star has around $28m assets under management.
When was Iona Star last fund created?
Iona Star last fund was created/launched in 2024-10-18
What are the contacts of Iona Star?
Iona Star can be reached through its website ionastar.com and its LinkedIn page. Its general enquiries address is Gerry.Buggy@ionastar.com. Cold-mailing a general inbox rarely reaches a partner, so Private Equity List also lists the investment-team contacts for Iona Star — names, roles, verified work emails and LinkedIn profiles — available on a Pro plan from $129/month (see pricing). Contacts are sourced from the firm's website and LinkedIn and re-verified on a rolling cycle. Spot a stale contact, or none at all? Report it — we re-run that firm within 48h and get back to you.
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