Upfront Ventures
Seed venture capital firm
Upfront Ventures is a Seed venture capital firm that typically writes $500K–$15M checks in Enterprise Software, Consumer and Media. DryPowder has no SEC Form D on file for Upfront Ventures as of June 3, 2026. Partners at Upfront Ventures include Mark Suster (General Partner).
Updated · Sources: fund website
- Typical check
- $500K–$15M
- Stages
- Seed
Overview
Upfront Ventures at a glance
- Stage
- Seed
- Check size
- $500K–$15M
- Sectors
- Enterprise Software, Consumer, Media, Entertainment, Fintech, Healthcare, Marketplaces
- Website
- upfront.com
Investment thesis
Investing in early-stage technology companies, particularly those that can benefit from LA's unique advantages in entertainment, media, consumer, and enterprise sectors
Stated on upfront.comWEBSITE
Partners
1 partner at Upfront Ventures
- Mark Suster
General Partner
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FAQ
Questions about Upfront Ventures
What does Upfront Ventures invest in?
Upfront Ventures is a Seed stage Enterprise software, Consumer, Media, Entertainment, Fintech, Healthcare, Marketplaces investor, typically writing $500K – $15M checks, primarily investing in los_angeles. Their thesis: Investing in early-stage technology companies, particularly those that can benefit from LA's unique advantages in entertainment, media, consumer, and enterprise sectors
What check size does Upfront Ventures write?
Upfront Ventures typically writes $500K – $15M checks at the Seed stage in Enterprise software, Consumer, Media, Entertainment, Fintech, Healthcare, Marketplaces.
What other funds are similar to Upfront Ventures?
Funds with an overlapping stage and sector focus include Human Ventures, Initialized Capital, Pear VC.
Sources
- Website: Upfront Ventures website (upfront.com)
- Method: How DryPowder builds its data
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