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Upfront Ventures

North America, California, United States, Santa Monica

Description

Upfront Ventures is the venture capital firm focusing on early-stage technology companies.

Investor Profile

Upfront Ventures has made 386 investments, with 14 in the past 12 months and 33% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (27%)
  • Series A (26%)
  • Series B (16%)
  • Series Unknown (15%)
  • Series C (8%)
  • Series D (3%)
  • Pre Seed (2%)
  • Series E (1%)
  • Corporate Round (1%)
  • Convertible Note (1%)

Country Focus

  • United States (95%)
  • United Kingdom (2%)
  • France (2%)
  • Canada (1%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • E-commerce
  • Internet
  • Health Care
  • Information Technology
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Fintech
  • Mobile
  • Financial Services
  • Advertising
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Upfront Ventures frequently co-invest with?

Kleiner Perkins
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 11
Rincon Venture Partners
North America, California, United States, Santa Barbara
Co-Investments: 13
Advancit Capital
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Norwood
Co-Investments: 10
500 Global
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 10
Greycroft
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 27
Accel
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 19
Andreessen Horowitz
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 11
Daher Capital
Asia, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Co-Investments: 24
RRE Ventures
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 10
Founders Fund
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 11

Which angels does Upfront Ventures often collaborate with?

AD
North America, California, United States, West Hollywood
Shared Deals: 4
JW
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 4
CL
North America, Tennessee, United States, Nashville
Shared Deals: 5
CM
North America, California, United States, Beverly Hills
Shared Deals: 3
OJ
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 4
SB
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 3
MS
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 6
MC
North America, Texas, United States, Dallas
Shared Deals: 4
SP
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 5
VC
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 4

What are some of recent deals done by Upfront Ventures?

Arlo Health

New York, New York, United States

Arlo offers small and medium sized businesses affordable health benefits.

Health Care
SeedMar 25, 2025
Amount Raised: $4,000,000
Pragma Platform

Culver City, California, United States

Pragma is a backend game engine that enables multiplayer and social games.

Software
Series UnknownMar 11, 2025
Amount Raised: $12,750,000
Zeitview

Los Angeles, California, United States

Zeitview is an aerial data analytics platform that provides aerial drone services for energy and infrastructure sectors.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)ConstructionDronesMapping Services
Series UnknownMar 5, 2025
Amount Raised: $60,000,000
Keragon

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

HIPAA-compliant workflow automation platform.

Health Care
SeedFeb 12, 2025
Amount Raised: $7,500,000
1up

New City, New York, United States

Answer sales questions, RFPs, and security questionnaires 10x faster with 1up.

Software
SeedJan 22, 2025
Amount Raised: $5,250,000
Grove

San Francisco, California, United States

AI-accelerated Participant Relationship Management (PRM) for Clinical Research

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Information TechnologyLife SciencePharmaceuticalSoftware
SeedJan 7, 2025
Amount Raised: $4,900,000
Jiko

San Francisco, California, United States

Jiko is a fintech company that offers API access and treasury bill investment services.

BankingFinancial ServicesFinTechTrading Platform
Series CDec 12, 2024
Amount Raised: $29,000,000
Arcade

San Francisco, California, United States

Arcade allows its users to create interactive bits of their product that they can share on their website, blog, or social media.

Product DesignProduct ManagementProduct Research
Series ANov 21, 2024
Amount Raised: $14,000,000
BrightAI

San Francisco, California, United States

We leverage the capabilities of AI to transform physical entities into digital counterparts, driving business expansion and growth.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingInternet of ThingsMobile
SeedNov 19, 2024
Amount Raised: $15,000,000
GlassFlow

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

GlassFlow is a next-gen data streaming infrastructure company on a mission to democratize data streaming.

Big DataCloud Data ServicesCloud InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsInformation TechnologyIT InfrastructureSaaSSoftware
SeedOct 29, 2024
Amount Raised: $4,800,000