Starboard Star
Venture capitalHouston · 2 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Starboard Star positions itself as an agile venture capital investor that sources deals through a broad network of founders, other VCs, and family offices. The firm describes itself as geography, industry, and stage agnostic, indicating a flexible mandate without restrictions on where, in what sector, or at what stage it invests.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 27, 2026.
Team · 2 people
from public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 2 of 2 portfolio companiesSaaS ×2AI & Machine Learning ×1Climate Tech ×1Enterprise Software ×1FoodTech ×1Logistics & Supply Chain ×1Retail Tech ×1
HQs:United States×1
Investments · 2 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathsEATz is a mobile ordering and concessions platform for sports and entertainment venues, letting fans order food, beverages, and merchandise via in-seat delivery, express pickup, self-serve kiosks, or handheld devices from servers.
FoodTechRetail TechSaaS
Velostics is a SaaS platform that optimizes logistics and transportation operations through intelligent scheduling and resource allocation.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSSan Francisco, US
Andrew Denta(Founder)inChris Podlaski(Founder)inGaurav Khandelwal(Founder & CEO)inAmit Bhandi(Director)Keith Molzer(Director)inJeffrey Margolis(Director)
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesFlyover CapitalY CombinatorCultivation CapitalSmall Ventures USA, LP
Frequently asked questions
- What sectors does Starboard Star focus on?
- Starboard Star focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Starboard Star located?
- Starboard Star is headquartered in Houston, US.
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