Upfront Ventures
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainmaker | Sep 2026 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Ayble Health | Sep 2026 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Endeavor Optical Networks | Aug 2026 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Andrenam | Jul 2026 | Series A | Lead |
| Critical Energy | Jun 2026 | Seed | Lead |
Key People
Yves Sisteron
Founder and Senior Advisor
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
Partner, Head of Platform, Marketing Partner, Head of Marketing
Megan Healy
Partner, Talent, Head of Talent
mohamed ye7ia Attia
Partner
Niamh K.
Partner
Peter Zakin
Partner
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
