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    Upfront Ventures

    Santa Monica, California, United StatesFounded 1996

    Upfront Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that primarily invests in technology companies, typically leading seed and Series A funding rounds. Their strategy focuses on backing companies that leverage technology to fundamentally transform industries or society, emphasizing strong product/market fit, founder/market fit, and defensible intellectual property.

    Average disclosed round size is $47.0M (across 110 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    115

    Fund Size

    $2.3B

    Top Stage

    Series A

    Last 12 Mo

    6

    Team

    KF

    Kobie Fuller

    General Partner

    MS

    Mark Suster

    General Partner

    KN

    Kara Nortman

    Managing Partner

    YS

    Yves Sisteron

    Managing Partner

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    115 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    Daytona logoDaytonaSeries A$24MFeb 2026
    AnySignal logoAnySignalSeries A$24MDec 2025
    Majestic Labs logoMajestic LabsSeries A$100MNov 2025
    Renew logoRenewSeries A$12MOct 2025
    Modern Animal logoModern AnimalSeries C$46MSep 2025
    Sophont logoSophontSeed$9.2MSep 2025
    Arlo logoArloSeed$4MMar 2025
    1up logo1upSeed$5MJan 2025
    BrightAI logoBrightAISeed$15MNov 2024
    Apex logoApexSeries B$95MJun 2024
    Apex logoApexSeries C$95MJun 2024
    Clair logoClairSeries B$25MJul 2023
    Renew logoRenewSeed$8MApr 2023
    Jiko logoJikoSeries B$40MOct 2022
    CertifyOS logoCertifyOSSeries A$14.5MSep 2022
    Cordial logoCordialSeries C$50MJul 2022
    PParfaitSeed$5MJul 2022
    Canvas Medical logoCanvas MedicalSeries B$24MJul 2022
    The Cool Down logoThe Cool DownSeed$5.7MJul 2022
    Solv logoSolvSeries C$45MMay 2022
    Endgame logoEndgameSeries B$30MFeb 2022
    Pinwheel logoPinwheelSeries B$50MJan 2022
    Arcade logoArcadeSeed$2.5MJan 2022
    Density logoDensitySeries D$125MNov 2021
    Martie logoMartieSeed$3MNov 2021
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    Last updated: 10 April 2026