Ground Up Ventures

2017

Founded

36

Investments

United States

Offices

Venture Fund

Investor Type

About

Ground Up Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Cory Moelis and David Stark, headquartered in New York City. The firm specializes in investing between $500,000 and $1.5 million in pre-seed and seed-stage startups based in the United States and Israel. They pride themselves on being generalists, partnering with world-class founders to provide extensive resources, a dedicated team, and a commitment to supporting and empowering portfolio companies to succeed.

Their approach involves diving deep into the nitty-gritty of business operations while maintaining a strong network and creative vision to elevate startups to new heights.

Investment Focus

Investment Stage

Portfolio Companies

Dandelion Energy, Frank, Neighborhood Goods, jones, MeetElise, Wardrobe, BuildOps, ShapeShift Gaming, Paladin Cyber

Gepgraphic Focus

United States, Israel

Key Differentiators

Generalist investment approach, Hands-on support for founders, Strong network and creative vision

Thypical Investment Size

$500,000 - $1.5 million

Total Funds Raised

$2.5 million

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SaaS

Philadelphia

Seed

United States