Fund details
Previously known as Galvanize Ventures, Upslope Ventures invests in early-stage startups nationwide, aiming to empower teams with resources beyond just capital, irrespective of their location.
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Jim Deters
General Partner
Jim founded Galvanize, now Upslope, with the goal of creating unique learning environments for aspiring founders. Galvanize campuses can be found in Denver, San Francisco, Boulder, and more. Jim was an "unemployable" tech enthusiast who sold his last company before founding Galvanize to support the growing generation of tech-savvy entrepreneurs.
Investor scope
Investment criteria breakdown.
Investment stages
Seed
Series A
Target regions
USA
Investment ranges
$100K - $500K
Focus areas
Underrepresented founders
Hardware
AI
Fintech
Enterprise
Gaming & VR
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