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Starburst Aerospace

Starburst is the leading global Aerospace and Defense (A&D) startup accelerator and strategic advisory practice. Combining three complementary activities – startup accelerators, strategy consulting, and venture investments – we help A&D stakeholders innovate, navigate, and invest in the dynamic ecosystem. We are committed to advancing the aerospace sector; we have been the innovation catalyst for the industry since 2012.

Multi-Stage Aerospace AI Autonomous Drones Aviation Climate Monitoring

Quick facts

HQ

Los Angeles, United States

Investor type

Accelerator/Incubator

Portfolio companies

150

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Investment thesis

Focus and thesis

Starburst is the leading global Aerospace and Defense (A&D) startup accelerator and strategic advisory practice. Combining three complementary activities – startup accelerators, strategy consulting, and venture investments – we help A&D stakeholders innovate, navigate, and invest in the dynamic ecosystem. We are committed to advancing the aerospace sector; we have been the innovation catalyst for the industry since 2012.

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Partners and team

People behind the fund

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Portfolio companies

Selected portfolio

  • Markus Fuchs
  • Matthias Schu00e4fer

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Fund activity

Recent activity and fund history

Recent investments

  • AirMap
  • Corenova
  • Mobius.energy
  • Airfree

Investor FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What type of investor is Starburst Aerospace?

Starburst Aerospace operates as an accelerator/incubator, strategy consultant, and venture investor focused on the aerospace and defense sectors.

What is Starburst Aerospace's sector focus?

Starburst Aerospace focuses on aerospace and defense innovation, including electric flight, autonomous drones, urban air mobility, future travel, climate monitoring, communication, AI, energy, national security, and new materials.

How many portfolio companies does Starburst Aerospace have?

Starburst Aerospace has 150 portfolio startups.

Is Starburst Aerospace actively investing?

Yes, Starburst Aerospace partners with companies to invest in proven and validated deep tech.

When was Starburst Aerospace founded?

Starburst Aerospace was founded in 2012.