Starman provides venture capital firms with a real‑time, data‑driven intelligence layer that quantifies founder execution and predicts portfolio outcomes. By ingesting execution activity, traction signals, and valuation data, the platform delivers probabilistic forecasts such as Expected Valuation Delta, 90‑day Survival Probability, and Execution‑to‑Outcome Ratio, which are combined into a composite Starman Risk Index for objective founder and portfolio ranking. This automation reduces manual reporting time, flags high‑risk startups early, and enables faster, higher‑conviction capital allocation decisions.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Venture capital firms often rely on manual quarterly reporting and intuition-driven decisions, which leads to delayed insight into portfolio health, missed early warning signals, and inefficient capital allocation.
Solution
Starman delivers a real-time, data-driven intelligence layer for venture funds that quantifies founder execution and predicts portfolio outcomes. By ingesting execution activity, traction signals, and valuation data, the platform generates probabilistic forecasts such as Expected Valuation Delta, 90‑day Survival Probability, and Execution‑to‑Outcome Ratio. These metrics feed a composite Starman Risk Index, enabling objective ranking of founders and early identification of outliers. The system automates reporting, reduces analyst workload, and provides actionable risk signals that help General Partners and investment teams make faster, higher‑conviction capital allocation decisions.
Target Audience
Primary customers are venture capital General Partners, principals, and associates who manage fund portfolios and need quantitative, real‑time insight to improve capital allocation and LP reporting.
Features
- Probabilistic forecasting of startup valuation changes and 90‑day operational survival based on live execution data
- Execution‑to‑Outcome Ratio (EOR) metric that measures performance per unit of founder effort, filtering noise from activity
- Starman Risk Index that aggregates execution, learning, traction, and valuation signals into a single risk‑adjusted score for portfolio ranking
- Real‑time dashboard delivering Expected Valuation Delta, Execution Velocity, and other predictive KPIs for instant portfolio monitoring
- Automated reduction of manual tracking, cutting analyst time by up to 80% and saving roughly £100k annually per fund
- Early‑warning alerts that flag high‑risk performance months before investor updates, reducing write‑off rates by up to 25%