Upfront Ventures
Santa Monica, Californiaupfront.com
Overview
Upfront Ventures is a Los Angeles-based venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology startups across sectors including software, consumer tech, and marketplaces.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Critical Energy | Jun 2026 | Seed | Lead |
| Bland AI | Jun 2026 | Series C | Co-investor |
| VoiceOS | Jun 2026 | Series C | Co-investor |
| APEX Technologies | Jun 2026 | Series E | Co-investor |
| Observable Space | May 2026 | Series A | Co-investor |
Key People
Yves Sisteron
Managing Partner
Aditi Maliwal
General Partner
Jude E.
General Partner Venture Capital
Mark Suster
General Partner
Nick Kim
General Partner
herve defforey
Operating Partner
Okezimena Omujale
Operating Partner
Stuart Lander
Chief Operating Partner
Seksom Suriyapa
Venture Partner
Avhayendu Roy
Private Equity Partner
Kavita S.
Private Equity Partner
Kerry Bennett
Marketing Partner, Partner, Head Of Platform, Head Of Marketing
Megan Healy
Partner, Talent
mohamed ye7ia Attia
Partner
Niamh K.
Partner
Peter Zakin
Partner
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
