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UpWest Labs

27 employees

UpWest is a seed fund investing in Israel’s most promising entrepreneurs targeting the US market.

Investor insights

Sectors invested in

Software27
Artificial Intelligence21
Machine Learning20
Mobile18
Cyber Security14
SaaS13
Information Technology12
E-Commerce11
Network Security9
Analytics9
Enterprise Software8
Big Data7
AgTech7
Agriculture7
Health Care7
cybersecurity7
infosec7
Security6
AI6
Marketplace6

Funding rounds participated in

$2.5M sweet spot round size

Most of their 108 investments are in rounds between $750K and $8M

Investor type

Accelerator
Micro VC
Venture Capital

Basic info

Industry

venture capital and private equity principals

Sectors

Financial Services
Finance
Venture Capital

Date founded

2012

Investments made

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Zenity raised $17M on September 12, 2023

Investors: Intel Capital, Gefen Capital, B5 Capital and UpWest Labs

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Unity SCM raised $8M on May 9, 2023

Investors: Vertex Ventures IL and UpWest Labs

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BeeHero raised $42M on December 1, 2022

Investors: Convent Capital, MS&AD Ventures, iAngels and UpWest Labs

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InnerPlant raised $16M on September 19, 2022

Investors: TAU Ventures, MS&AD Ventures, Bee Partners. and UpWest Labs

B

Balance raised $56M on July 26, 2022

Investors: Forerunner, Gramercy Ventures, Ribbit Capital, Lyra Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, HubSpot Ventures and UpWest Labs

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PerfectScale raised $2.5M on May 1, 2022

Investors: GIT1K and UpWest Labs

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Canopy raised $13M on March 17, 2022

Investors: GSR Ventures and UpWest Labs

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Lynx.MD raised $12M on December 13, 2021

Investors: MizMaa Ventures, New York Life Ventures, Amdocs, iAngels, Triventures and UpWest Labs

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CyCognito raised $100M on December 1, 2021

Investors: Heritage Group, Sorenson Ventures, The Westly Group, Harpoon Ventures, Thomvest Ventures, Geodesic Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners and UpWest Labs

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Zenity raised $5M on November 18, 2021

Investors: UpWest Labs

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