Upsparks

Asia, Karnataka, India, Bangalore

Description

Upsparks is an early-stage venture fund focused on investing in technology startups.

Investor Profile

Upsparks has backed more than 19 startups, with 1 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 3 rounds, about 16% of its total and boasts 1 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

Concentrates on Seed, Pre Seed, Series A rounds (top funding stages).
Majority of deals are located in India, United States, Singapore.
Strong thematic focus on Financial Services, FinTech, Finance.

Stage Focus

Seed (53%)
Pre Seed (37%)
Series A (11%)

Country Focus

India (79%)
United States (11%)
Singapore (5%)
United Arab Emirates (5%)

Industry Focus

Financial Services
Fintech
Finance
Information Technology
Internet
Funding Platform
E-commerce
Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
Developer Apis
Leasing

FAQ

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Who does Upsparks frequently co-invest with?

Behind Genius Ventures

North America, California, United States, Pasadena

Co-Investments: 1

First Cheque

Asia, Maharashtra, India, Mumbai

Co-Investments: 4

Better Capital

Europe, England, United Kingdom, London

Co-Investments: 1

Blume Ventures

Asia, Maharashtra, India, Mumbai

Co-Investments: 1

Y Combinator

North America, California, United States, Mountain View

Co-Investments: 3

Arka Venture Labs

North America, California, United States, Palo Alto

Co-Investments: 1

Entrepreneur First

Europe, England, United Kingdom, London

Co-Investments: 2

Eximius Ventures

Asia, Haryana, India, Gurgaon

Co-Investments: 3

LetsVenture

Asia, Karnataka, India, Bengaluru

Co-Investments: 2

Goodwater Capital

North America, California, United States, Burlingame

Co-Investments: 3

Which angels does Upsparks often collaborate with?

Anand Deshpande

Asia, Maharashtra, India, Pune

Shared Deals: 1

Arun Venkatachalam

Europe, England, United Kingdom, London

Shared Deals: 2

Dinesh Gulati

Asia, Delhi, India, Delhi

Shared Deals: 1

Kunal Shah

Asia, Karnataka, India, Bengaluru

Shared Deals: 4

Rashid Mayes

North America, District of Columbia, United States, Washington

Shared Deals: 1

Charlie Songhurst

North America, Washington, United States, Kirkland

Shared Deals: 2

Henry Zitou

North America, California, United States, Palo Alto

Shared Deals: 1

Gaurav Kapur

Asia, India

Shared Deals: 1

Nitish Mittersain

Asia, Maharashtra, India, Mumbai

Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Upsparks?

Quicklend

Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Quicklend is a funding platform that provides finance and financial services including instant loans at minimum interest rates.

FinanceFinancial ServicesFunding Platform

Pre SeedAug 20, 2024

Amount Raised: $800,000

wizr.ai

Ernakulam, Kerala, India

wizr.ai is a developer of a generative AI platform that assists companies in providing customer care.

Information ServicesInformation TechnologyInternet

SeedJan 29, 2024

Amount Raised: $500,000

Tap Invest

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Tap Invest is a marketplace for leasing that provides investors options to buy assets and rent to businesses.

Financial ServicesFinTechFunding PlatformLeasingLendingMarketplace

SeedOct 18, 2023

Amount Raised: $2,000,000

Brine.fi

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Gasless | Instant Multi-Chain | Secure Trustless.

BlockchainDeveloper APIs

Series ASep 7, 2023

Amount Raised: $16,500,000

Vegapay

Gurgaon, Haryana, India

Vegapay is a fintech company that provides innovative payment solutions with a particular focus on prepaid card services.

FinanceFinancial ServicesFinTech

Pre SeedAug 16, 2023

Amount Raised: $1,099,268

Wokelo AI

Seattle, Washington, United States

Secure Generative AI platform for accelerated business research enabling investment and strategy professionals produce human-like synthesis

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Enterprise SoftwareGenerative AIMarket Research

Pre SeedJun 20, 2023

Amount Raised: $1,500,000

Blockfenders

Palo Alto, California, United States

Blockfenders a startup with a blockchain-powered platform that promises to help businesses share data more securely with one another.

Information TechnologyInternet

Pre SeedFeb 7, 2023

Amount Raised: $1,500,000

Fello

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Fello is a savings and investment platform that helps to save, invest and earn higher returns than a traditional savings account.

FinanceFinancial ServicesFinTech

SeedJan 5, 2023

Amount Raised: $4,000,000

HuddleUp

Bangalore, Karnataka, India

HuddleUp is an AI-driven continuous feedback platform.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Human ResourcesSaaS

SeedMay 4, 2022

Amount Raised: $550,000

Tap Invest

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Tap Invest is a marketplace for leasing that provides investors options to buy assets and rent to businesses.

Financial ServicesFinTechFunding PlatformLeasingLendingMarketplace

Pre SeedApr 13, 2022

Amount Raised: $300,000

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