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Iona Star

VC · London · United Kingdom

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Founded
2024
AUM
$28 M
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$0-1 m

Stages

SeedPre-seedSeries A

Investment region

North AmericaEuropeAsia

Industries

FintechHealthcare ServicesIndustrialSoftwareAI

Profile

Iona Star is a venture capital firm based in Belfast, United Kingdom, founded in 2023. The firm is led by a team of five, including three partners, with notable figures such as Gerry Buggy, a former founder of Privitar. Iona Star distinguishes itself by focusing on the convergence of AI and data, aiming to transform raw data into valuable intelligence and infrastructure. The firm primarily invests in early-stage companies, particularly in the Seed round, with a focus on sectors such as high tech, enterprise applications, and fintech. Iona Star's investments are geographically concentrated in the United Kingdom and South Korea. The firm has launched two funds, Iona Star LP and Iona Star Fund I, with a combined AUM of $53 million. Notable portfolio companies include RX Data Science - healthcare data analytics, INQDATA - data partnerships, OriginalVoices - AI twin platform, BXNK - infrastructure solutions, and Craxel - real-time knowledge graphs. These companies exemplify Iona Star's commitment to backing ventures that redefine technology landscapes through innovative data applications.

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