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Upshot Ventures

Kingmaker TierBased on the data VC Catalog holds.

Kingmaker Tier: 82 out of 100

Also known as CSC Upshot, CSC Upshot Ventures Management

  • AI models & AI infrastructure
  • Banking & lending
  • Biotech & therapeutics
  • Care delivery & digital health
  • Cloud & networking
  • Crypto & blockchain
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data & analytics
  • Developer tools
  • Finance operations
  • Health IT
  • HR & future of work
  • Insurance
  • Legal, compliance & govtech
  • Medical devices & diagnostics
  • Mental health & wellness
  • Other
  • Payments
  • Productivity & collaboration
  • Sales & marketing tech
  • Vertical software
  • Wealth & investing
  • Women's & family health
  • Seed
  • AI native
  • US
  • VC
  • B2B
Investor type
VC
Investing status
Activeas of 2026-09-18Source (opens in a new tab)
Headquarters
Palo Alto, CA, United States
Founded
2015
Assets under management
$216MForm ADV private fund GAV, as of 2026-03-31Source (opens in a new tab)
Funds
1
Legal name
CSC UPSHOT VENTURES MANAGEMENT, LLC
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Record updated 30 September 2026

About

Founded in 2015, CSC Upshot Ventures is an early stage venture fund focusing on providing seed capital to technology companies at scale.

Investment approach

Thesis
In close partnership with AngelList, CSC Upshot Ventures built a new model of venture investing based on the needs of founders, investors and startup communities.Source (opens in a new tab)
Investing status notes
We help founders and operator angels seed their companies.

Funds

CSC UPSHOT VENTURES I, L.P.
Main fund

SEC registration

Registered adviser
CSC UPSHOT VENTURES MANAGEMENT, LLC
SEC file number
801-119175
Registration
SEC registered
Regulatory AUM
$219Mas of 2026-03-31
Private funds reported
1
Principal office
PALO ALTO, CA, United States

Locations

Headquarters
Palo Alto, CA, United States
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