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Upfront Ventures

Upfront Ventures, a venture fund established in 1996 in Santa Monica, California, invests in a wide range of industries including E-Commerce, Healthcare, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, and Fashion. With a focus on early-stage technology companies, Upfront Ventures has invested in 380 companies like ChowNow and GumGum, with 74 successful exits. The fund, led by partner Dana Kibler, supports startups at various stages from Pre-Seed to Series D. For more information, visit their website at www.upfront.com.

About

About

About

Bio

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

Location

Santa Monica, California

Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D

Partner name

Dana Kibler

Bio

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

Location

Santa Monica, California

Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D

Partner name

Dana Kibler

Fund

Fund

Fund

Fund Focus

Apps, Delivery, E-Commerce, Hospitality, RestaurantTech, Consumer Goods, RetailTech, Hardware, Cybersecurity, Network Security, PropTech, IoT (Internet of Things), Big Data & Analytics, Mobile, Software, Healthcare, Information Technology, SaaS, Marketing (MarTech), Logistics, Enterprise, Advertising (AdTech), Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML), Entertainment & Media, PoS (Point of Sale), Productivity Tools, CloudTech, Computer, FinTech, HR Tech, Health & Wellness, Medical Device, Fashion, Community, Consumer, Telecommunications (TMT), Robotics, Food and Beverage

Number of investments

380

Number of exits

74

Fund Type

Venture Fund

Portfolio Companies

ChowNow, Parachute Home, Openpath, VADE, Reveleer, Open Raven, Cordial, Deliv, Pragma, Fleetsmith, GumGum, MyTime, Cloudvirga, Assembly, Path, Ritual, Finary, 11 Honore, Valence Community, Invoca, Verishop, inVia Robotics, Territory Foods, MiTu Network, Britive, mitú, The Mighty

Upfront Ventures

Upfront Ventures, a venture fund established in 1996 in Santa Monica, California, invests in a wide range of industries including E-Commerce, Healthcare, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, and Fashion. With a focus on early-stage technology companies, Upfront Ventures has invested in 380 companies like ChowNow and GumGum, with 74 successful exits. The fund, led by partner Dana Kibler, supports startups at various stages from Pre-Seed to Series D. For more information, visit their website at www.upfront.com.

About

Bio

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

Location

Santa Monica, California

Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D

Partner name

Dana Kibler

Fund

Fund Focus

Apps, Delivery, E-Commerce, Hospitality, RestaurantTech, Consumer Goods, RetailTech, Hardware, Cybersecurity, Network Security, PropTech, IoT (Internet of Things), Big Data & Analytics, Mobile, Software, Healthcare, Information Technology, SaaS, Marketing (MarTech), Logistics, Enterprise, Advertising (AdTech), Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML), Entertainment & Media, PoS (Point of Sale), Productivity Tools, CloudTech, Computer, FinTech, HR Tech, Health & Wellness, Medical Device, Fashion, Community, Consumer, Telecommunications (TMT), Robotics, Food and Beverage

Number of investments

380

Number of exits

74

Fund Type

Venture Fund

Portfolio Companies

ChowNow, Parachute Home, Openpath, VADE, Reveleer, Open Raven, Cordial, Deliv, Pragma, Fleetsmith, GumGum, MyTime, Cloudvirga, Assembly, Path, Ritual, Finary, 11 Honore, Valence Community, Invoca, Verishop, inVia Robotics, Territory Foods, MiTu Network, Britive, mitú, The Mighty