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Darkstar — Pre-Seed & Seed VC Firm ($500K–$1.5M Checks)

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Tallinn, EstoniaProfile updated October 2026Website

Darkstar is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in Tallinn, Estonia investing in Developer Tools. The firm typically writes $500K–$1.5M checks and has 3 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$500K–$1.5M
Portfolio
3 companies on record
Partners
6 listed
Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors
Developer Tools
HQ
Tallinn, Estonia
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-10-28

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$500K – $1.5M

Portfolio

3+ companies

Team

6 partners

Investment Thesis

Pan-European fund targeting military-use and selective dual-use technologies, including ISR, sensors, communications, and electronic warfare. It focuses on combat-proven solutions and backs companies near real-world deployment.

How Darkstar invests

Darkstar is a vc firm based in Tallinn, Estonia. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Developer Tools.

Darkstar typically writes checks of $500K–$1.5M per investment. Our records include 2 funds raised by the firm.

Darkstar has backed 3 companies in our records, including Farsight Vision, Deftak, Stratis.

Partners & Team

RS

Ragnar Sass

General Partner

KG

Kaspar Gering

General Partner

MN

Mart Noorma

General Partner

AK

Alex Kinash

General Partner

VS

Valeriia Sviripa

Partner

PJ

Philip Jungen

General Partner

Industry Focus

Invests In

Developer Tools

Funds

Darkstar Fund II

$1502010
closed

Darkstar Fund I

$752007
closed

Recent Activity

Raised Darkstar Fund II

2010 · fund records

Raised Darkstar Fund I

2007 · fund records

Portfolio Companies (3)

Other

FA

Farsight Vision

defense tech / geospatial intelligence·pre-seed/seed·Darkstar Ventures Fund I

Decision-intelligence software for people and autonomous systems, including 3D contextual awareness and AI-assisted scenario planning

DE

Deftak

defense tech / munitions·pre-seed/seed·Darkstar Ventures Fund I

Precision-guided munitions and drone-mountable weapon systems for turning UAVs into strike platforms

ST

Stratis

data infrastructure / dual-use software·not clearly stated·Darkstar Ventures Fund I

A data engine for space, time, shape, entities, and relationships, built for real-time querying and secure use cases

How to pitch Darkstar
  • •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • •Lead with your fit in Developer Tools — the sectors they actively back.
  • •Size your ask to their typical $500K – $1.5M check.
  • •warm intro preferred
  • •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Ragnar Sass, General Partner.
  • •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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