About Upfront
Upfront is a venture capital firm based in Los Angeles, CA. Since June 2020 it has filed Form D notices for 12 funds. The largest, Upfront VII, L.P., reported $280.1M raised from 52 investors.
Funds
Upfront has 12 funds on file with the SEC, which have reported $483.0M raised.
Funds
12
on file with the SEC
Raised
$483.0M
across these funds
Largest fund
$280.1M
Upfront VII, L.P.
Latest fund
Secondary II-C, L.P.
filed Aug 28, 2026
Funds (SEC Form D)
| Fund | First filed | Amount raised | Target | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upfront Secondary II-C, L.P.Venture capital fund · 3(c)(7) · Form D ↗ | Aug 28, 2026 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | 3 |
| Upfront Secondary V, L.P.Venture capital fund · 3(c)(7) · Form D ↗ | Jul 9, 2026 | $3,411,220 | $3,411,220 | 2 |
| Upfront Secondary II-A, L.P.Venture capital fund · 3(c)(7) · Form D ↗ | Mar 11, 2025 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | 2 |
| Upfront Secondary IV, L.P.Venture capital fund · 3(c)(7) · Form D ↗ | Jan 2, 2025 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | 1 |
| Upfront Secondary III, L.P.Venture capital fund · 3(c)(7) · Form D ↗ | Jul 18, 2024 | None yet | $25,000,000 | — |
| Upfront Secondary II, L.P.Venture capital fund · 3(c)(7) · Form D ↗ | Apr 4, 2024 | None yet | $25,000,000 | — |
| Upfront Secondary I, L.P.Venture capital fund · 3(c)(7) · Form D ↗ | Dec 28, 2023 | None yet | $50,000,000 | — |
| Upfront Growth IV, L.P.Venture capital fund · 3(c)(7) · Form D ↗ | Sep 14, 2023 | None yet | $200,000,000 | — |
| Upfront VIII, L.P.Venture capital fund · 3(c)(7) · Form D ↗ | Sep 14, 2023 | None yet | $280,000,000 | — |
| Upfront Continuation Fund I, L.P.Venture capital fund · 3(c)(7) · Form D ↗ | Jan 5, 2022 | $176,500,000 | $176,500,000 | 2 |
| Upfront VII Partners, L.P.Venture capital fund · 3(c)(1) · Form D ↗ | Apr 21, 2021 | None yet | $20,000,000 | — |
| Upfront VII, L.P.Venture capital fund · 3(c)(1), 3(c)(7) · Form D/A ↗ | Jun 23, 2020 | $280,158,300Jun 2020: $0 Jul 2022: $280.1M | $280,158,300 | 52 |
Amounts and investor counts come from each fund's latest Form D or amendment; the dated lines under an amount show what earlier filings reported. "Not set" means the fund did not give a target. Form D does not report returns.
Portfolio Companies
Companies where a Upfront partner sits on the board, according to the company's own Form D. A board seat usually comes with an investment, but Form D does not list investors.
| Company | Location | Upfront director | On the board | Latest raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daytona Platforms Inc. | New York, NY | Kevin Zhang | 2026 | $48.2M ↗Jul 2026 |
| DroneBase, Inc. | San Diego, CA | Mark Suster | 2026 | $130.0M ↗Jan 2026 |
| Landline Co | Fort Collins, CO | Stuart Lander | 2022–2026 | $5.5M ↗Mar 2026 |
| AnySignal, Inc. | El Segundo, CA | Mark Suster | 2025 | $10.2M ↗May 2025 |
| Cellular Longevity, Inc. | San Francisco, CA | Kevin Zhang | 2024 | $22.1M ↗Oct 2024 |
| Playbook Digital Inc. | San Francisco, CA | Kevin Zhang | 2024 | $0 ↗Aug 2024 |
| Health Data Vision, Inc. | Glendale, CA | Kevin Zhang | 2022–2023 | $14.3M ↗Feb 2023 |
People
Partners and officers named on Upfront's fund filings.
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Sources
- SECEvery Form D filing behind this page is linked in the tables above.