Updated: June 13, 2026
Venture Capital Firm
Micro VC
UpWest Labs
Founded 2012 · San Francisco, USA
Seed Fund based in Silicon Valley supporting Israel's best tech entrepreneurs
Total investments
91
Successful exits
94
Funding raised
$700M
About the program
Program type
Investment stage
Description
UpWest is a Silicon Valley-based seed fund investing in Israeli founders innovating in the US/Israel tech junction. UpWest is focused on a hands-on approach to supercharge the growth of its startups in the US by providing the essential ingredients for success: Seed funding, proximity and access to markets and capital, and a supportive community of talented peers.
Founded2012
Crunchbase rank#2667
Location
Investment offer
Check size$100,000 – $3,000,000
Funding requirements
We invest in promising entrepreneurs targeting the US market.