# Upper Hand funding: rounds and investors > Upper Hand has raised $2.1M across 2 rounds since 2018. Investors include Elevate Ventures and Park Ten Capital. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/upper-hand (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Venture startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Upper Hand* 2 rounds we have observed, with the 2 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it. Fitness Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$2.1M** raised across 2 rounds since 2018, from 2 sources **$1.5M** Series A **$560K** Venture - **Latest round:** Venture, $560K Jul 2024 - **Biggest round:** $1.5M Series A · Apr 2018 - **Investors:** 2 See who backed them ## The funding story Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total. 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 **$1.5M** Series A **$560K** Venture - **First round:** Series A, $1.5M - **Biggest round:** $1.5M - **Between rounds:** 6.3 years ## The rounds - **Jul 2024** Venture **$560K** *1 new* [Elevate Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/elevate-ventures-3) Source recorded SEC filing: $560K sold, first sale Jun 2024 - **Apr 2018** Series A **$1.5M** *1 new* Park Ten Capital Reported by FinSMEs SEC filing: $1.3M sold, first sale Feb 2018 ## Founders and team From Upper Hand's own website: 1 founder, 1 on the team. **Galen Harkness** Founder of EYG Basketball - **Jimmy Carson** COO of Sogility ## Who was in which round The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led. **Series A** 2018 **Venture** 2024 [Elevate Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/elevate-ventures-3) Park Ten Capital ## Everyone who backed them [Elevate Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/elevate-ventures-3) VC firm **1** round Park Ten Capital no record of our own yet **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=upper-hand). ## Also claim to have backed them These 7 firms list Upper Hand as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above. [Elevate Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/elevate-ventures-2) Angel network Per its own site [Athlos Venture Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/athlos-venture-fund) Venture studio Per its own site [Highland Creek Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/highland-creek-partners) Private equity Per its own site [Lometa Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lometa-capital-partners) Family office Per its own site [Search Fund Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/search-fund-partners) VC firm Per its own site [Trilogy Search Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/trilogy-search-partners) Private equity Per its own site [WSC Heritage](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wsc-and-company) Private equity Per its own site ## Quick answers about Upper Hand ### Who invested in Upper Hand? Upper Hand's investors include Elevate Ventures and Park Ten Capital. ### How much has Upper Hand raised? Upper Hand has raised $2.1M across 2 rounds since 2018. ### When did Upper Hand last raise? Upper Hand's most recent round was a Venture of $560K in Jul 2024. ### What was Upper Hand's biggest round? Upper Hand's largest round on record is $1.5M (Series A), in Apr 2018. ### Who backed Upper Hand first? Upper Hand's first round on record, in Apr 2018, was backed by Park Ten Capital. ### What stage is Upper Hand at? Upper Hand's latest named round is a Venture, in Jul 2024. ### Where is Upper Hand based? Upper Hand is based in the United States. ## Companies like Upper Hand In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. [**Bevel** $15M · Sept 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/bevel)[**Wesper** $18M · Jul 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/wesper)[**Flawless Aesthetics** $399K · Jun 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/flawless-aesthetics)[**Fort** $5.0M · Apr 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/fort)[**WHOOP** $1.3B · Mar 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/whoop)[**Eight Sleep** $190M · Mar 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/eight-sleep) ## Find investors like these Search every investor by what they have actually funded, then narrow to your stage and market. Free. Open the investor searchOr these rounds in the app