CSC Upshot Ventures - aVenture Asset Manager Research
Location
Palo Alto, CA, US
Founded
2015
CSC Upshot Ventures is an early-stage venture fund established in 2015, focusing on providing seed capital to technology companies. The firm targets sectors such as enterprise, artificial intelligence, healthcare, fintech, and marketplaces. They typically invest in seed rounds but also participate in Series A and B rounds. CSC Upshot Ventures collaborates closely with AngelList to create a founder-centric investment model that meets the needs of startups and their communities.
Notable portfolio companies include Flexport, DataRobot, and Checkr, which have raised significant capital. Key partners and decision-makers at CSC Upshot Ventures leverage their extensive networks and expertise to support portfolio companies. The firm emphasizes a hands-on approach, offering strategic guidance and leveraging their industry connections to help startups scale efficiently. Their investment philosophy centers on fostering innovation and supporting visionary founders in building transformative technology solutions.
CSC Upshot Ventures - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
