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About UpWest

Investor type

Incubator & Accelerator

First check

$100k to $3M

Applications

All year round

Deal type

Custom deal

Program fees

N/A

Typical terms

We typically invest $100K–$3M in pre-seed and seed-stage startups, usually in exchange for a negotiated equity stake based on valuation and round structure, with institutional VC ownership typically ranging around 10%–20%.

Funding Stages

2. Prototype3. Early Revenue4. Scaling5. Growth

Countries of investment

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Who we are

We are a seed fund supporting ventures in Israel.

Funding Requirements

We invest in promising entrepreneurs targeting the US market.

Value add

We enable founders with dedicated workspaces, U.S. market entry support, cultural adaptation coaching, customer introductions, executive mentorship, cloud credits, and warm connections to leading American investors.

Locations

palo alto, Palo Alto, CA, California, US HQ

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