Darkstar — Pre-Seed & Seed VC Firm ($500K–$1.5M Checks)
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
Pre-Seed, Seed
$500K – $1.5M
3+ companies
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
Ragnar Sass
General Partner
Kaspar Gering
General Partner
Mart Noorma
General Partner
Alex Kinash
General Partner
Valeriia Sviripa
Partner
Philip Jungen
General Partner
Industry Focus
Invests In
Funds
Darkstar Fund II
Darkstar Fund I
Recent Activity
Raised Darkstar Fund II
2010 · fund records
Raised Darkstar Fund I
2007 · fund records
Portfolio Companies (3)
Other
Farsight Vision
Decision-intelligence software for people and autonomous systems, including 3D contextual awareness and AI-assisted scenario planning
Deftak
Precision-guided munitions and drone-mountable weapon systems for turning UAVs into strike platforms
Stratis
A data engine for space, time, shape, entities, and relationships, built for real-time querying and secure use cases
- •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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