UPFRONT VENTURES
Upfront Ventures is proud to be an early investor and long-term partner to the most exciting founders and startups. Founded in 1996 in Los Angeles with investing professionals based in LA, San Francisco, and Paris, Upfront has backed standout teams across all technology sectors, including Ring (acq. by Amazon), TrueCar (NASDAQ: TRUE), Bird, Maker Studios (acq by Disney), GOAT, Apeel Sciences, thredUP, Invoca and Kyriba (acq by Bridgepoint). We invest about half of our capital in the fast-growing Southern California ecosystem, with the balance across the country as well as investments in Europe and Israel. Upfront Ventures is led by Managing Partners Yves Sisteron, Mark Suster, and Kara Nortman.
UPFRONT VENTURES
Industry:
AgTech Cyber Security Digital Media FinTech
Founded:
1996-01-01
Status:
Active
Contact:
+1 310-785-5100
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| Date | Company | Article | Money raised |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-08 | Open Raven | Upfront Ventures investment in Series B - Open Raven | 20 M USD |
| 2022-09-07 | CertifyOS | Upfront Ventures investment in Series A - CertifyOS | 14.5 M USD |
| 2022-09-07 | Remento | Upfront Ventures investment in Seed Round - Remento | N/A |
| 2022-07-26 | Cordial | Upfront Ventures investment in Series C - Cordial | 50 M USD |
| 2022-07-25 | DSCVR | Upfront Ventures investment in Seed Round - DSCVR | 9 M USD |
| 2022-07-15 | Canvas Medical | Upfront Ventures investment in Series B - Canvas Medical | 24 M USD |
| 2022-07-12 | The Cool Down | Upfront Ventures investment in Seed Round - The Cool Down | 5.72 M USD |
| 2022-06-14 | Tellie | Upfront Ventures investment in Series A - Tellie | 10 M USD |
| 2022-06-14 | Invoca | Upfront Ventures investment in Series F - Invoca | 83 M USD |
| 2022-06-07 | Stage | Upfront Ventures investment in Seed Round - Stage | 5.1 M USD |
Newest Events participated
Participated in Upfront Summit 2017
on 2017-01-31 as organizer
Participated in NewCo Los Angeles
on 2015-11-09 as exhibitor