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UP Partners
Santa Monica, United States
UP Partners invests in early‑stage seed and series A companies that enable new forms of mobility across land, sea, air and space. Their focus is on frontier technologies such as software, AI, autonomous vehicles, aerospa...
Portfolio
40+
Employees
30+
Founded
N/A
AUM
≈ $460.0M
Investment focus
Stages
Seed → Series A
Industries
Software OnlyHardwareArtificial IntelligenceAutonomous Vehicles
Geographic scope
Global
Fund details
Funds
UP Ventures I LP
Vintage 2021 • $230.0M
UP Ventures II LP
Vintage 2024 • $230.0M
Sources
UP Partners
UP Partners invests in early‑stage seed and series A companies that enable new forms of mobility across land, sea, air and space. Their focus is on frontier technologies such as software, AI, autonomous vehicles, aerospace, energy systems, logistics, manufacturing and robotics that can leverage extensive corporate partnerships and expertise.
Portfolio
40+
Employees
30+
Founded
N/A
AUM
≈ $460.0M
Funds
UP Ventures I LP · Vintage 2021 • $230.0M
UP Ventures II LP · Vintage 2024 • $230.0M
Stages
Seed → Series A
Industries
Software OnlyHardwareArtificial IntelligenceAutonomous VehiclesEnergy
Geographic scope
Global
Sources
Showing 24 of 39 matched portfolio companies
Aerialoop deploys intelligent, scalable drone networks for diverse industrial applications, offering both drone rentals and operational services. Their platform supports urban logistics and delivery with high-payload capacity, alongside advanced intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) missions using LEO satellite connectivity. The company focuses on providing cost-efficient, reliable, and sustainable aerial solutions for beyond visual line of sight operations.
Funding: $6.1M
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Funding: $6.1M
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Aionics utilizes artificial intelligence and physics-based simulation to design customized electrolytes for high-performance electrochemical systems, including batteries for electric vehicles and long-duration energy storage. By screening billions of formulations, Aionics accelerates materials discovery, significantly enhancing the efficiency and performance of energy storage solutions.
Funding: $8.0M
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Funding: $8.0M
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Arteli is a predictive analytics platform that utilizes artificial intelligence and machine learning to optimize inventory management and product assortment in brick-and-mortar retail stores. By analyzing extensive data points, Arteli enhances decision-making processes, ultimately increasing revenue and profit margins for retailers.
Ashbrook Technologies provides a data platform that aggregates satellite imagery, IoT sensor data, and weather forecasts to generate real‑time, crop‑specific risk scores. The platform integrates via APIs and dashboards with insurers’ underwriting, policy administration, and claims systems to automate pricing, exposure monitoring, and claim validation. It enables agricultural insurers and agribusinesses to improve loss predictability and accelerate payouts while maintaining regulatory compliance.
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10+Approximate amount of employees
Funding: $6.0M
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Funding: $6.0M
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AutoUnify provides a unified API and AI-agent platform for fast, secure integrations between technology solutions and automotive dealerships or repair shops. This platform enables AI agents to surface information, post leads, and book appointments across multiple dealer management systems. By offering a single integration point, the company accelerates development for solution providers and improves lead quality for automotive retailers.
Axiom Space develops human-rated space infrastructure and operates end-to-end missions to the International Space Station (ISS), addressing the need for commercial access to low-Earth orbit. The company is also constructing Axiom Station, the first commercial space station, and creating next-generation spacesuits for future lunar and deep-space exploration.
Funding: $606.0M
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Funding: $606.0M
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Beta Technologies manufactures electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft and charging systems, utilizing advanced electric propulsion to reduce operational costs and carbon emissions by up to 83% compared to traditional aircraft. Their technology addresses the need for sustainable air transportation solutions in medical, logistics, and military applications, with a focus on efficiency and environmental impact.
Funding: $318.0M
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Funding: $318.0M
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Provides AI-driven simulations for fluid dynamics, electromagnetics, and physics, enabling engineers to evaluate and optimize designs without physical prototypes or traditional supercomputing. By integrating real-world data, the platform delivers accurate performance assessments and reduces development costs and time.
Funding: $10.2M
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Funding: $10.2M
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Eli provides a platform that streamlines access to rebates, tax credits, and financing for home electrification projects by integrating an eligibility engine and a unified application process. This solution addresses the complexity of navigating numerous incentive programs, enabling contractors and homeowners to efficiently secure funding for energy upgrades.
Funding: $6.8M
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Funding: $6.8M
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HavocAI provides an all‑domain collaborative autonomy stack that links maritime, aerial, and land unmanned systems into a single adaptive network. Its Havoc Control UI lets a single operator plan, direct, and monitor heterogeneous fleets in real time, while Havoc Cloud offers a self‑healing mesh communications layer and Havoc OS delivers onboard sensor fusion, navigation and collision‑avoidance for autonomous swarm operations.
Funding: $12.2M
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Funding: $12.2M
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InfinitForm develops Rapid Gen-AI Design software that creates CAD-native prismatic models, enhancing manufacturability and structural integrity for engineering applications. This technology significantly reduces design cycles, enabling faster transitions from concept to production while improving design accuracy and efficiency.
Funding: $2.5M
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Funding: $2.5M
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Kolors is a digital platform that facilitates intercity bus travel by allowing users to book and pay for tickets online, with flexible payment options available at boarding. The service addresses the need for accessible and affordable transportation by providing strategically located boarding points and 24/7 customer support for a seamless travel experience.
Funding: $31.0M
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Funding: $31.0M
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LineVision provides utilities with non-contact sensors and dynamic line rating (DLR) technology to enhance the capacity and safety of electrical transmission lines. By delivering real-time data and situational awareness, their solutions enable utilities to increase line capacity by up to 40% while reducing the risk of outages and improving asset management.
Funding: $49.9M
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Funding: $49.9M
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llmda integrates disparate processes in semiconductor and hardware design to enhance workflow efficiency. This unification reduces bugs and increases productivity by 10 to 100 times, addressing the challenges of fragmented design methodologies.
The startup develops virtual reality flight simulators that utilize real-time multi-body simulation and flight data validation to create an immersive training environment for pilots. This technology provides a realistic flight experience, enabling pilots to practice and refine their skills without the risks associated with actual flight training.
Funding: $30.1M
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Funding: $30.1M
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Lula Commerce provides a unified platform that aggregates orders, reporting, and financial data from major third‑party delivery services while offering a branded first‑party ordering solution with AI‑driven voice and QR‑code kiosks. The suite automates product digitization, real‑time inventory sync, payment reconciliation, and operational monitoring, giving retailers a single dashboard for analytics, uptime alerts, and customer feedback management.
Funding: $8.0M
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Funding: $8.0M
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Metropolis utilizes computer vision technology to enable checkout-free parking payments, eliminating the need for cash, credit cards, or ticket machines. This system enhances the parking experience for drivers while generating revenue for real estate owners through streamlined operations.
Funding: $1.0M
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Funding: $1.0M
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Odysee utilizes AI-powered tradeoff analysis and stress-test simulation to enhance schedule planning for airline operators, enabling them to quantify profitability and resilience impacts. The platform provides data-driven recommendations for optimal scheduling, addressing the complexities of operational decision-making in the aviation industry.
Funding: $5.0M
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Funding: $5.0M
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Pacific Fusion is developing a modular pulsed magnetic inertial fusion system that generates more fusion energy output than the energy input, utilizing a fast electric pulser and small fusion chambers. This technology aims to provide affordable, reliable fusion power to meet the growing global energy demand and combat climate change.
Funding: $900.0M
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Funding: $900.0M
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This platform provides AI-powered personalization for retailers, leveraging first and zero-party data to build predictive models. With a one-click integration, retailers can identify and convert shoppers while maintaining customer privacy.
Funding: $4.0M
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Funding: $4.0M
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Point One Navigation provides a centimeter-accurate localization service through its Polaris RTK platform, utilizing a global network of base stations and advanced GNSS technology. This solution addresses the need for precise positioning in applications such as robotics, autonomous vehicles, and precision agriculture, ensuring reliable performance with 99.9% uptime and rapid convergence times.
Funding: $37.4M
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Funding: $37.4M
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Pull Systems provides an AI platform that analyzes telematics, diagnostic, and production data to identify product improvements and accelerate failure analysis. The platform unifies machine data with human expertise to reduce warranty reserves and operating expenses. It enables quality, aftersales, R&D, and production teams to compress iteration cycles and prevent costly fleet-wide repairs.
Funding: $5.0M
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Funding: $5.0M
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Quincus provides an AI-powered multi-modal logistics platform that optimizes shipment allocation and enhances real-time visibility across supply chain operations. By automating data flow and integrating diverse transportation modes, the platform reduces operational costs and improves delivery accuracy, addressing inefficiencies in logistics management.
Range develops electric-powered trailer systems for the heavy-duty trucking industry, enhancing fuel efficiency by over 40% and reducing emissions by up to 70%. These trailers are compatible with standard tow vehicles, effectively doubling the range of zero-emission tractors and alleviating concerns about charging infrastructure.
Funding: $31.5M
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Funding: $31.5M
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