Upliift

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VCMatch tracks Upliift as an investor focused on Enterprise SaaS, Vertical SaaS, and Healthtech companies, Growth and Late Stage rounds, Europe, European, and UK markets, and $25m to $50m check sizes. Upload your deck to compare your startup against the full private matching profile.

Check Size

$25m to $50m

Stages

Growth, Late Stage

Focus Areas

Enterprise SaaS, Vertical SaaS, Healthtech

Geography

Europe, European, and UK

Investment Thesis

Upliift believes in long-term, permanent equity partnership with European B2B software companies rather than traditional private equity flipping. They focus on backing ‘Europe’s hidden software champions’ - mission-critical businesses in niche markets where deep expertise matters. Their approach emphasizes building lasting value through sustainable growth while preserving founder identity, company culture, and team integrity.

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Investment Focus

Who should take a closer look

Upliift is most relevant for founders raising Growth and Late Stage rounds in Enterprise SaaS, Vertical SaaS, Healthtech, and Fintech, especially across Europe, European, and UK, with public check-size signals around $25m to $50m.

Focus statement

Upliift partners with European B2B software companies with €1-25m in revenue in specialized verticals (Healthcare, Financial Services, Workforce Management, Manufacturing & Distribution) offering flexible exit options while maintaining long-term permanent equity stakes.

Value Add

Only European software investor offering founders flexibility to take money off the table now, stay involved, and share in future success
Permanent equity model - buy and hold forever, unlike conventional private equity that flips businesses
Unique combination of full exits, partial exits, and founder retention options
European-focused with deep cultural understanding - 'We speak your language and understand how you work. We don't impose American-style practices'
Deep software industry expertise spanning M&A, GTM, sales, pricing, finance, and operations
Shareholders aligned with long-term value creation and purpose-led investing
Founder-centric approach that preserves business identity and culture