Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
New York, United States
Countries of investment
- USA
Investment stages
- Seed
- Series A
Industries
- Fintech
- AI
- Health Tech
- Blockchain
- Web3
About
Upper90 is a hybrid investment firm dedicated to empowering early-stage startups in the commerce, fintech, marketplace, and supply chain sectors through founder-friendly credit and equity solutions. By focusing on companies with predictable revenue or tangible collateral, Upper90 provides tailored financial support that fosters growth and innovation. With a commitment to aligning interests with founders, the firm aims to help businesses scale sustainably while minimizing dilution of ownership. Upper90 stands out in the investment landscape by combining deep industry expertise with a flexible approach to capital deployment, positioning its portfolio companies for long-term success.
Upper90 is a hybrid investment firm dedicated to empowering early-stage startups in the commerce, fintech, marketplace, and supply chain sectors through founder-friendly credit and equity solutions. By focusing on companies with predictable revenue or tangible collateral, Upper90 provides tailored financial support that fosters growth and innovation. With a commitment to aligning interests with founders, the firm aims to help businesses scale sustainably while minimizing dilution of ownership. Upper90 stands out in the investment landscape by combining deep industry expertise with a flexible approach to capital deployment, positioning its portfolio companies for long-term success.
Investment Thesis
Combines traditional venture capital with debt financing, focusing on highgrowth companies.
Manager's Experience
With a robust background in private equity, the fund manager has successfully executed over 30 investments across North America and Europe. Their strategic focus spans key sectors such as technology, healthcare, and consumer goods, emphasizing operator-first and data-driven approaches. Noteworthy exits include several high-profile sales that significantly boosted portfolio returns. Committed to growth equity and later-stage investments, they leverage deep industry insights to identify and capitalize on emerging trends.
Team
Billy Libby
Alexander Gumer
Alex Urdea