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iStarter
iStarter is a private equity based in London, founded 2012; the Altss profile covers its classification, headquarters, registration, AUM band, and key contacts...
iStarter
iStarter is an accelerator in London dedicated to Italian startups. iStarter was acquired by ClubDeal on January 18th, 2021.
General information
Firm type
Private Equity
Year founded
2012
Location
Region
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
City
London
Corporate office
London, United Kingdom
Frequently asked questions
Is iStarter a UK-registered fund or an operating company active across Europe?
iStarter operates with a London headquarters, aligning it with UK fund structures and regulatory norms. However, its investment activity and pipeline orientation point strongly toward cross-border operation, placing capital into European Union-based startups and leveraging a team and advisor network with significant Southern European presence.
What distinguishes iStarter from a typical London venture fund?
Most London-headquartered venture firms concentrate heavily on UK domestic companies or pan-European scale-ups already validated in larger markets. iStarter's differentiation is its structural commitment to Southern Europe, a region with strong engineering talent but thinner venture capital coverage, allowing the firm to source at more favorable entry valuations while providing London's LP community with a specialized, hard-to-replicate pipeline.
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