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Ground Up Ventures

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VCMatch tracks Ground Up Ventures as an investor focused on Fintech, Enterprise SaaS, and Developer Tools companies, Pre-Seed and Seed rounds, United States, Israel, and Canada markets, and $500k to $1.5m check sizes. Upload your deck to compare your startup against the full private matching profile.

Check Size

$500k to $1.5m

Geography

United States, Israel, and Canada

Investment Thesis

Ground Up Ventures believes in being true partners to founders by rolling up their sleeves and working in the trenches with portfolio companies. They operate on the principle that founders are the best people to run their companies, and the firm’s role is to support and empower them. They wake up every morning asking themselves how they can help their portfolio companies move the needle, operating at every level from in-the-weeds execution to strategic vision.

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Investment Focus

Who should take a closer look

Ground Up Ventures is most relevant for founders raising Pre-Seed, Seed, and Series A rounds in Fintech, Enterprise SaaS, Developer Tools, and Proptech, especially across United States, Israel, and Canada, with public check-size signals around $500k to $1.5m.

Focus statement

Ground Up is a generalist early-stage VC firm investing $500k-$1.5M in pre-seed and seed stage startups based in the US and Israel across diverse sectors including PropTech, FinTech, SaaS, DevTools, and Defense.

Value Add

  • Hands-on operational support - they position themselves as an extension of founder headcount, not just financial backers
  • Powerful network with 1500+ introductions to potential customers, design partners, and investors
  • Ground Up Leads program providing outsourced SDR/sales support for portfolio companies
  • Founded on decade-long friendship between partners, creating a collaborative team dynamic
  • Strong geographic focus on both US and Israel markets with local presence and expertise
  • Value delivery that 'punches above their check size' through their network and hustle
  • Liftoff program - partnership with Microsoft offering $800k for 10% to moonshot founders

Stage And Sector Fit

Portfolio Highlights

Accrue

Fintech

Array

Saas

BrightHire

Saas

BuildOps

Proptech

Daily

Devtools

Dandelion

Energy

Dialogue

Ecomm Infra

Disco

Ecomm Infra

+ 37 more companies in their portfolio

Investment Team

6 Partners at Ground Up Ventures

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