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Overview

Founded by Kent Goldman, Upside Partnership is a venture capital firm based in the United States. The firm focuses on early-stage investments, particularly in pre-seed and seed rounds, and reserves 70% of its fund for follow-on support. Upside Partnership has been the first institutional investor in over 50% of its portfolio companies.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Upside Partnership lead rounds?

Yes, Upside Partnership often leads investment rounds, particularly in pre-seed and seed stages.

What is Upside Partnership's stance on follow-on investments?

The firm reserves 70% of its fund to support Founders in later funding rounds, demonstrating a strong commitment to follow-on investments.

What makes Upside Partnership different from other early-stage investors?

Upside Partnership focuses on 'inevitable Founders' and provides not just capital but also mentorship, which sets it apart from many other early-stage investors.

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