Upheaval
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Chicago, United States
Countries of investment
- USA
- Canada
- Germany
- Israel
- Brazil
- Nigeria
Investment stages
- Pre-Seed
- Seed
Industries
- Fintech
- AI
- Health Tech
- Blockchain
- Web3
About
Upheaval Investments is a Chicago-based seed+ venture fund led by Riley Florsheim, actively investing in visionary founders globally to create positive impact.
Upheaval Investments is a Chicago-based seed+ venture fund led by Riley Florsheim, actively investing in visionary founders globally to create positive impact.
Investment Thesis
They invest in briliant teams solving meaninful problems through deep tech innovation.
Manager's Experience
Backed by extensive experience in private equity and venture capital, the fund manager has successfully navigated over 50 deals across technology and healthcare sectors in North America and Europe. Their strategic style emphasizes a data-driven approach, focusing on early-stage investments that prioritize operator-first insights. Notable exits have included several high-profile companies, reflecting a keen eye for market trends and growth potential. The manager's thematic investment strategy targets groundbreaking innovations, positioning the fund for sustainable long-term success.