Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Upfront Ventures is dedicated to increasing equality, both on our own team and with the companies and founders that we fund. It’s the right thing to do - and diverse teams make better businesses.
Diversity & Inclusion
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Like the name says, we’ll always be upfront with you, including about the diversity of our team, portfolio, and network.
We believe a diverse portfolio starts by empowering a diverse investment team.
The Upfront Partnership is:
Across our three active, most recent funds, the percent of portfolio companies with women and BIPOC-founders consistently outpaces the industry.
The Upfront portfolio is:
Zero Tolerance
Working with Upfront is about collaboration and respect. We strive to be a safe and supportive environment for entrepreneurs, our employees, and our community-at-large. Needless to say, we have zero tolerance for sexual misconduct of any kind, and we work vigilantly to ensure that comfort and advocacy are pillars of our community.