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Upfront VIII, L.P.

Venture Capital Firm | Contact, Portfolio & Investment Focus

SANTA MONICA, CA
Stage Focus

growth

Check Size

$500K-$5M

Fund Size

$280M

Dry Powder

$280M

How to Contact Upfront VIII, L.P.

Official Contact Channels

Best Practices for Reaching Out

  • Research their portfolio to understand their investment thesis before reaching out
  • Connect with their team on LinkedIn for warm introductions when possible
  • Keep your initial outreach concise with clear traction metrics
  • Mention any mutual connections or portfolio company references

Investment Criteria & Focus

Investment Stage

Upfront VIII, L.P. focuses on growth investments, targeting companies at this specific growth phase.

Check Size Range

Typical investment range: $500K-$5M. Contact the firm for specific deal parameters.

Industry Focus

Primary focus on Pooled Investment Fund. This specialization allows deep expertise and network effects within the sector.

General Partners

Mark Suster

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I contact Upfront VIII, L.P.?

You can reach Upfront VIII, L.P. through their LinkedIn profile or official website. For warm introductions, consider connecting with their team members on LinkedIn first.

What is Upfront VIII, L.P.'s typical check size?

Upfront VIII, L.P. typically writes checks of $500K-$5M.

What stage does Upfront VIII, L.P. invest in?

Upfront VIII, L.P. focuses on growth investments. Companies at this stage typically have established product-market fit and are ready to scale.

Is Upfront VIII, L.P. currently investing?

Yes, Upfront VIII, L.P. is actively deploying capital and reviewing new investment opportunities.

Where is Upfront VIII, L.P. located?

Upfront VIII, L.P. is headquartered in SANTA MONICA, CA. They may consider investments from startups outside their immediate geography.

Does Upfront VIII, L.P. accept pitch deck submissions?

Yes, Upfront VIII, L.P. accepts pitch submissions through their website. Visit their site to find their submission form or founder portal.

Fund Details

Data Confidencehigh
Validation Score8/10
Deploying CapitalYes

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