Upfront Ventures Overview
- Investor Type
- Venture Capital
- Status
- Active
- Professionals
- 14
- Investments
- 351
- Portfolio
- 98
- Exits
- 115
Upfront Ventures General Information
Description
Founded in 1996, Upfront Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Santa Monica, California. The firm seeks to invest in companies operating in commercial services, software, e-commerce, adtech, TMT, SaaS, media, and retail sectors and are based in the United States.
Contact Information
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Trade Association
National Venture Capital Association (NVCA)
Primary Investor Type
Venture Capital
Other Investor Types
Growth/Expansion
Primary Office
- 1314 7th Street
- Suite 600
- Santa Monica, CA 90401
- United States
+1 (310) 000-0000
Upfront Ventures Investments (351)
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jiko | 29-Oct-2020 | Later Stage VC | 0000 | Financial Software | Generating Revenue | 0000 00000000 00 |
| 000000000.00 | 23-Oct-2020 | 00000 00000 | 00.000 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |
| 00000 (000000000 0 | 09-Oct-2020 | 0000 00000 | 00.00 | Financial Software | Generating Revenue | 00000 0000000 |
| 000000 | 06-Oct-2020 | 00000 00000 | 00000 | Other Agriculture | Generating Revenue | 0000 00000000 00 |
| 0000000 | 10-Sep-2020 | 0000 00000 | 00.00 | Network Management Software | Generating Revenue/Not Profitable | 0000 0000000 |
| 000000 | 08-Sep-2020 | 0000 00000 | 000 | Clothing | Generating Revenue | |
| 0000000 | 01-Sep-2020 | 00000 00000 | 000.00 | Database Software | Generating Revenue | 0000 000000 |
| 0000000 (000000000 | 04-Aug-2020 | 00000 00000 | 00.000 | Social/Platform Software | Generating Revenue | 00000 000000 |
| Writer (Business/Productivity Software) | 01-Aug-2020 | Seed Round | 000 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |
| Density | 28-Jul-2020 | Later Stage VC | 0000 | Electronic Equipment and Instruments | Generating Revenue | 0000 000000 |
Upfront Ventures Exits (114)
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qordoba | 01-Oct-2020 | Out of Business | |
| 00000000 | 14-Sep-2020 | 000000000000000000 | 0000 |
| 0000000000 | 24-Jun-2020 | 000000000000000000 | |
| 0000 | 01-Jun-2020 | 000000000000000000 | |
| 00000 | 07-May-2020 | 000 00 00000000 | |
| 00000 (000000 0000 | 11-Apr-2020 | 000000000000000000 | |
| 0000 | 21-Feb-2020 | 000000000000000000 | |
| 00000 00000000 | 17-Dec-2019 | 000000000000000000 | |
| Inboard | 02-Oct-2019 | Bankruptcy: Liquidation | |
| Seriously | 26-Aug-2019 | Buyout/LBO | 00000 |
Upfront Ventures Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Investments by Industry
Investments by Year
Investments by Region
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Request a free trialUpfront Ventures Team (37)
| Name | Title | Deals | Funds | Boards | Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yves Sisteron JD | Founder & Managing Partner | 00 | 0 | 0 | Santa Monica, CA |
| Mark Suster | Managing Partner | 00 | 0 | 0 | Santa Monica, CA |
| Greg Bettinelli | Partner | 00 | 0 | 00 | Santa Monica, CA |
| Kara Nortman | Co-Managing Partner | 00 | 0 | 0 | Santa Monica, CA |
| Dana Kibler | Partner & Chief Financial Officer | Santa Monica, CA |
Upfront Ventures Co-Investors (592)
| Name | With | Exits | Lead Partner | Series | Industry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonfire Ventures | 9 | 0 | 0 |
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| Greycroft | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Accel | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| M13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Comcast Ventures | 0 | 0 |
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