Newsletter September '24: The Future of Play This month, we're looking at the future of play in the age of infinite content, as well as our usual roundup of interesting links, reads and listens.
Newsletter August '24: AI Hype and Hiring Differentiation in the AI hype cycle, how to hire engineers as an early-stage startup, and why machines learn.
Newsletter July '24: Global from day one This month we're talking about global sales, and sharing a lot of big news from our portfolio.
Portfolio Orchestra: A single point of control for lean data teams Orchestra, a best-in-class unified control plane for data operations, raises £1m funding to keep shipping and expand its go-to-market strategy.
Newsletter June '24: Pulse Summit Recap The key takeaways from Pulse Summit, a quantum computing hackathon, and an interview with Aravind Srinivas.
Newsletter May '24: Redefining Seed Why Seed-stage funding deserves a rethink, the countdown to Moonfire Pulse Summit 2024, and the man from the future.
Newsletter April '24: Success & Security Part one of a two-part series on cybersecurity + Melanie Lawn shares what she's learnt from over a decade in customer success.
Academy How to build a great customer success function – with Melanie Lawn Customer success expert Melanie Lawn shares her insights on building an exceptional CS function – from before the first hire to customer segmentation.
Newsletter March '24: Flow State This month, we caught up with Lasse Kalkar, Co-founder and CEO of LiveFlow, to talk about the early days, our work together, and what the future looks like.
Newsletter February '24: Securing the Future Filigran's journey so far, Pento gets acquired by HiBob, and our usual podcast and reading recommendations.
Newsletter January '24: Beyond Creation How AI is impacting gaming beyond asset creation, quantum physics in pictures, and the return of Gamecraft.
Newsletter December '23: Foreword to 2024 Our final newsletter for 2023. We share our highlights from the year and predictions for the next, as well as our usual reading and listening recommendations.
Newsletter November '23: The wrong question Overcoming poor data quality when applying ML to early-stage venture, Magic the Gathering, and the world's first generative book.
Newsletter October '23: Birth of a Salesman How AI is redefining B2B sales, the power of superlinear returns, and the illusion of free will.
Newsletter September ‘23: The next scientific revolution We explore the potential of AI-driven science – and the new machine learning frameworks that might help us get there.
Thinking What’s top of mind for fintech startup founders? We brought together a panel of fintech founders and investors to explore the current challenges facing the sector.
Newsletter July '23: Big game hunter This month we’ve got a gaming special: we look at where the industry’s at and where we think it’s going, as well as gaming-related podcast and reading recommendations.
Newsletter Pulse Points: A second reading Enjoy the highlights from the second half of Moonfire Pulse 2023 – AI in healthcare, the value of data in startups, and the European opportunity for LPs.
Moonfire Key insights from Moonfire Pulse 2023 Read the highlights from Moonfire Pulse 2023 – the European opportunity for founders and LPs, AI in healthcare, and more.
Newsletter June '23: Pulse Points Enjoy the key insights from part I of Moonfire Pulse '23, as well as our usual podcast recommendation and good read of the month.
Moonfire Meet Jonas Vetterle: Using language models to evaluate startups, embracing LLMs, and the next big thing after AI We sat down with Jonas to talk about building a programmatic investment pipeline, how he’s using LLMs, and why he’s reading up on quantum computing.
Newsletter May '23: Moonfire, Part II A bumper month: a new fund announcement, Moonfire Pulse 2023 preparations and the (r)evolution of our tech stack.
Moonfire We’ve raised $115m to back and scale the best early-stage startups in Europe The landscape of venture capital is rapidly transforming, and our new fund puts us at the forefront of this change.
Moonfire Meet Akshat Goenka: Big data, valuable failure, and the power of a personal thesis We sat down with Akshat to talk founder lessons, the role of tech in leveraging human impact, the tensions of playing globally and locally, and why he loves a good chat.
Moonfire Meet Harpal Khing: AI, intuition and how to 'power up' next-gen VCs We sat down with Harpal to talk end-to-end AI integration, algorithmic bias, and how our tech stack is giving VCs superpowers.