About Asterisk Partners
Asterisk Partners is a venture capital firm founded in 2019. It is primarily based out of Houston, United States. As of Jun 2026, Asterisk Partners is an active investor, having invested in 5 companies, with 1 new investment in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Series A round in Brazil based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Food and Agriculture Tech to FinTech and Enterprise Infrastructure. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of Orbital Overall, Asterisk Partners portfolio has seen 2 IPOs, namely Innventure and PureCycle. A lot of funds co-invest with Asterisk Partners, with names like Andreessen Horowitz sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.Key Metrics
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Asterisk Partners' List of All Investments
Asterisk Partners has a portfolio of 5 companies. Their most notable investmentis in PartyouTheir portfolio spans across United States, Brazil and Singapore. They have invested in Food and Agriculture Tech, FinTech, Enterprise Infrastructure and 3 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A stages. Here is the list of all investments by Asterisk Partners:
1. Innventure
Key facts about Innventure
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Orlando (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $1M - $10M as on Dec 31, 2025
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $39.1M
- Employee Count: 53 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Lincoln Park Capital and Asterisk Partners
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Oct 03, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Public
2. PureCycle
Key facts about PureCycle
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Orlando (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $1M - $10M as on Dec 31, 2025
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $99.3M
- Employee Count: 146 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Closed Loop Partners, Samlyn Capital and 3 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Feb 05, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Public
3. Orbital
Developer of satellite infrastructure for hosting artificial intelligence compute hardware. This technology utilizes solar energy and radiative thermal management to operate high-performance processing units. The system provides compute capacity for inference tasks by leveraging the thermal environment of the vacuum.
Key facts about Orbital
- Location: Los Angeles (United States)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $5M
- Investors: Rubik Ventures, LYVC and 12 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Jun 09, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Provider of digital blockchain-enabled rice trading platform. Users get access to active bids on the platform, get control over data, and order products online.
Key facts about Rice Exchange
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: Singapore
- Stage: Funding Raised
- Investors: Blockchain Valley Ventures and Asterisk Partners
5. Partyou
Online platform for finance management. The company offers tools for money management, split expenses, tracking all payments, tracking presence, and more.
Key facts about Partyou
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: Sao Paulo (Brazil)
- Stage: Deadpooled
- Total Funding till date: $1.83M
- Employee Count: 4 as on Apr 30, 2026
- Investors: Asterisk Partners and inovabra
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Jan 24, 2022, $*****
Asterisk Partners' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Asterisk Partners has invested in 5 companies over the last 4 years, with an average of 0 new investment annually in the last 3 years. As of Jun 2026, it has made 1 investment in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Orbital.Asterisk Partners' Investments by Stage
Asterisk Partners has made 1 investment in Seed stage with an average round size of $5M and 1 investment in Series A stage with an average round size of $1.83M.Asterisk Partners' Investments by Sector
Asterisk Partners has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Infrastructure and FinTech. Notably, it has invested in 3 Tech companies, 2 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 1 Blockchain company and at least 1 company focusing on Consumer (B2C).Asterisk Partners' Investments by Geography
Asterisk Partners has made most investments in Brazil (1), followed by United States where it has made 1 investment.Asterisk Partners' recent investments
Asterisk Partners has made 1 investments in 2026 so far - Orbital.Here are the most recent investments by Asterisk Partners:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 09, 2026 | United States | Seed | 7400 | [+12] | |
Jan 24, 2022 | Brazil | Series A | 3577 |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Asterisk Partners' Portfolio
2 of Asterisk Partners' portfolio companies have become public. Innventure got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ), in Oct 2024 and PureCycle got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ) at marketcap of $1.71B.Here are Asterisk Partners' portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 03, 2024 | - | - | 8628 | |
Mar 19, 2021 | - | - | 3546 |
Co-investors of Asterisk Partners
Over the past 4 years, 14 investors have co-invested in Asterisk Partners's portfolio companies. This includes only funds.
- Top Co-investors of Asterisk Partners: 14 investors entered a company along with Asterisk Partners. These include investors like Andreessen Horowitz (1 company).
