PE/VC investors

Private Equity (PE) and Venture Capital (VC) investors are the catalysts of innovation and growth in the business world. PE firms primarily target established companies, seeking to optimize operations and unlock value through strategic investments and management expertise. They focus on long-term growth and profitability, often preparing businesses for a future sale or IPO. VC investors, by contrast, are the adventurers of finance, injecting capital into high-potential startups and early-stage companies. They embrace risk for the possibility of outsized returns, often becoming invaluable advisors. Both investor types not only bring capital but also strategic guidance, industry connections, and market insights, propelling their portfolio companies towards success.

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Uprising Ventures Uprising Ventures
Uprising is a fund and platform to catalyze epic entrepreneurial endeavors that matter.
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Upside Partnership Upside Partnership
The partnership is our portfolio. Every Founder we back becomes a partner in our fund. By encouraging shared knowledge, we have the opportunity to uniquely understand each other's challenges and successes. We are a partnership of undaunted Founders. Our mission is to become the trusted counsel to Founders and to pursue their bold ideas with them. We’ve purposefully built a smaller fund. This allows for conscious engagement at a company’s most nascent stage.
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Upslope Ventures Upslope Ventures
Formerly Galvanize Ventures, Upslope Ventures is an early stage venture capital fund that invests in startups across the country. We believe exceptional teams can originate from any location. We provide more than capital and introductions. By leveraging our network we aim to empower entrepreneurs with the resources they need to have their best chance at success - even if we don’t invest. <br />
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Upstart Lab Upstart Lab
We partner with innovative software companies to launch new products and build market momentum. Upstart Labs is a Portland-based business accelerator focused on early stage investments in technology companies. We invest the services of our experienced team of developers, designers, marketers and managers in exchange for equity in fast-growing companies. <br />
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UpStart Ventures UpStart Ventures
UpStart Ventures is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah. Our investment strategy represents a unique combination of idea generation, science discovery, seed stage investing, venture judgment and company management. Our first fund, UpStart Life Sciences Capital, L.P. invests primarily in seed and early-stage healthcare companies, based on breakthrough technologies from major research universities, centered around Utah and neighboring states. We invest in opportunities such as medical devices, drug delivery systems, and diagnostics, as well as longer range investments in biopharma products and platforms. Central to our strategy is the belief that significantly more value can be created from the formation and initial management of leading edge life science companies than from traditional venture capital investing in pre-existing companies, whether at early or later stages.
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UpWest Labs UpWest Labs
Based in Silicon Valley, we invest in both pre-seed & seed stage startups that are innovating in the US-Israel tech junction. UpWest has the largest portfolio of Israeli startups headquartered in the US. Since 2012, we have invested in over 80 companies that have raised more than $1B in follow-on funding. We are hands-on investors and dedicate our time post-investment to helping our companies acquire customers, partners, and top talent across the US.
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Urban Innovation Fund Urban Innovation Fund
A venture capital firm that provides seed capital and regulatory support to entrepreneurs shaping the future of cities – helping them grow into tomorrow’s most valued companies.
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Urban Us Urban Us
We founded Urban Us in 2013 because we concluded that startups would play an outsized role in re-imagining the core sectors used to design, build and operate cities. It’s working – our earliest investments are leading the way in areas like electrification of mobility, conservation of water, resilient food supplies and natural hazard simulations.
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USM Holdings USM Holdings
USM is a diversified international holding company with significant interests across the metals and mining, telecoms, technology and internet sectors. The group was established in 2012 to streamline and consolidate various projects of Alisher Usmanov and his partners, which are the result of over 20 years of entrepreneurial and business development activities.
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USVP Management Co LLC USVP Management Co LLC
USVP Management Company LLC operates as a venture capital firm. The Company invests in consumer products, information technology, and healthcare industries. USVP Management serves customers in the State of California.
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