UpVentures Capital

2014

Founded

39

Investments

United States

Offices

Venture Fund

Investor Type

About

UpVentures Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2014 and headquartered in Little Falls, New York. The firm focuses on investing in seed to Series A companies across various sectors, including tech-enabled services, enterprise software, SaaS, cybersecurity, electronic gaming, wearable technology, IoT, clean tech, and healthcare technology. UpVentures Capital primarily invests in Upstate New York but also extends its reach to the NY metro area, Silicon Valley, and other regions where it has established relationships to support entrepreneurs in starting and growing their businesses.

The firm's mission is to catalyze community building by investing in and supporting entrepreneurs, private enterprises, and social impact organizations, aiming to create exceptional places to live, work, and play. UpVentures Capital is known for its founder-friendly approach, providing value beyond capital investments and actively collaborating with affiliated non-profits to enhance mentorship and connectivity for portfolio company founders. The firm has a proven track record, having invested in over 50 companies across Upstate New York and nationally, and has been involved in 15 venture capital funds over the last decade.

UpVentures Capital's team is committed to uplifting communities by empowering individuals and businesses to reach their full potential, fostering a positive impact both locally and nationally.

Portfolio Companies

Chequed.com, Armory Square Ventures, LaunchNY, Chloe Capital, Impellent Ventures

Gepgraphic Focus

Upstate New York, NY metro area, Silicon Valley, Other regions with established relationships

Key Differentiators

Founder-friendly approach, Active collaboration with affiliated non-profits, Focus on community building and social impact

Thypical Investment Size

$25,000 – $150,000

Total Funds Raised

Not publicly disclosed

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Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML)

Developer Tools

Enterprise

SaaS

Delivery

New York

Pre-Seed

Seed

Series A

United States