Upfront Ventures

Activity from announced rounds

All recorded activity

Upfront Ventures is the venture firm connected through its portfolio materials to Bland and Ayble.

Recorded funding activity

Bland develops voice systems for demanding conversations. Ayble provides virtual digestive care, while Kubera develops healthcare payment-contract systems. Named funds remain separate from the firm history.

Sources
Rounds participated in
9
Confirmed lead rounds
0
7 roles undisclosed
New companies
9
First participation on record · 0 follow-on
Funding in participating rounds
$248M
9 disclosed · full round size, not this investor’s share

By stage

Seed5
Series A2
Series B1
Series C+1

By primary sector

Healthtech3
AI2
Climate tech1
Enterprise software1
Fintech1
1 more
Hardware1

By country

United States9

Rounds

9 in all activity
Rainmaker

Rainmaker develops cloud-seeding technology and atmospheric research tools to increase freshwater supply.

$100MSeries B
Participant
Ayble Health

Ayble Health is a virtual digestive-care clinic for people with gastrointestinal symptoms and chronic conditions. Its multidisciplinary care team combines medical visits, registered dietitians, pharmacists, behavioral-health support and coaching in a personalized care plan, with coverage through health plans and employer or health-system partnerships.

$16MSeries A
Participant
Bland

Provides voice AI for complex, high-stakes conversations

$50MSeries C
Role not disclosed
Kubera Health

Building the contract-to-payment system of record for American healthcare

$6.5MSeed
Role not disclosed
Itera

Enables engineers to test and modify electronic designs in real time using fluid circuit board technology

$12MSeed
Role not disclosed
CVRD Health

Provides fringe benefit optimization and compliance platform for federal government contractors

$5MSeed
Role not disclosed
Village

Builds AI-powered platform connecting families, providers, and payers for coordinated specialty pediatric care

$9.5MSeed
Role not disclosed
Neon

Allows people to monetize their personal data

$25MSeed
Role not disclosed
Daytona

Provides infrastructure for AI agents with programmatic composable computers

$24MSeries A
Role not disclosed