# Upside: portfolio, investments and team > Upside is a vc firm. 8 investments on record, 1 in the last 12 months, latest Mar 2026. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/upside (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Upside Last cheque observed Mar 2026; 8 cheques on record. Email VC firm Deploying now New fund $6.8M, Oct 2026 Website unconfirmed Pre-seed Seed Consumer Technology Follow Upside and see its new cheques in your feed. [Start following](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&why=follow&next=%2Ffund%2Fupside) Deploying now **50%** of best year **1** **cheques in 12 months**, 8 on record Since the last cheque **226** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$13M** Rounds led **0 of 8** Mostly in **United States, 88%** Pitch Upside ## Upside highlights - 01 1 cheques in the last 12 months - 02 Mostly Series A and Seed: 100% of its rounds ## What they do - **Type:** VC firm - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Stages:** Pre-seed Seed - **Sectors:** Consumer Technology - **Cold pitches:** Not stated A website was listed for this organisation, but we could not confirm it belongs to the firm that wrote these cheques. Either the site never mentions them, or it turned out to be a different company sharing the name. We show neither it nor anything read from it. [Tell us the right one](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=upside). ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **8 appearances** - **2026** 1 round - **Mar** **[GlobalComix](https://millionrounds.com/company/globalcomix)** Series A · US · Ventureburn **$13M** With 6 others - **2025** 1 round - **Oct** **[Wonder Studios](https://millionrounds.com/company/wonder-studios)** Seed · GB · TechCrunch **$12M** With 5 others - **2018** 2 rounds - **Aug** **[Sfox](https://millionrounds.com/company/sfox)** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$23M** With 9 others - **Jun** **[EveryTeam](https://millionrounds.com/company/everyteam)** Seed · US · TechCrunch **$3.0M** With 3 others - **2017** 4 rounds - **Jun** **[Textio](https://millionrounds.com/company/textio)** US · TechCrunch **$20M** With 3 others - **Jun** **[EaseCentral](https://millionrounds.com/company/easecentral)** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$6.5M** With 3 others - **Mar** **[Turvo](https://millionrounds.com/company/turvo)** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$25M** With 6 others - **Mar** **[Astro](https://millionrounds.com/company/astro)** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$8.3M** With 3 others An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor. ## The team Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **6 named** AH **Abbie Hewlett** Director i Filing they signed AM **Alice Meerveld** Director i Filing they signed BC **Bryan Casey** Executive Officer i Filing they signed MT **Megan Thomas** Director i Filing they signed SQ **Serena Queripel** Director i Filing they signed VS **Valentin Schmid** Managing Member of the Manager i Filing they signed We also hold **5** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them. ## What they claim to have backed From their own portfolio page (on their website) **7** of 13 we have independently watched raise [Customuse](https://millionrounds.com/company/customuse)[Fanbasis](https://millionrounds.com/company/fanbasis)[Howbout](https://millionrounds.com/company/howbout)[Pockla](https://millionrounds.com/company/pockla)[Reclip](https://millionrounds.com/company/reclip)[Unbound](https://millionrounds.com/company/unbound)[Wonderstudios](https://millionrounds.com/company/wonder-studios) AcidTest Design Ceartas Chatbcc Getpinpoint Kino-technologies Mile Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded. New fund on file **$6.8M** raised in Oct 2026 From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy. ## The cheque Pre-seed Seed Median round joined **$13M** the round, not its cheque Led 0 of 8 rounds **0%** - **Sole investor:** Never alone - **Last cheque:** Mar 2026 Rounds by stage said on their site - Series A *5* - Seed said *2* - Pre-seed said *-* Cheques by month Led Joined Dec 2023 Nov 2026 Often in the room with - [Harrison Metal](https://millionrounds.com/fund/harrison-metal) 2 **Pitching Upside?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Who they invest alongside The investors most often in the same rounds as Upside. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**Harrison Metal** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/harrison-metal) ## Recently backed The latest companies Upside put money into. [**GlobalComix** $13M · Mar 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/globalcomix)[**Sfox** $23M · Aug 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/sfox)[**EveryTeam** $3.0M · Jun 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/everyteam)[**Textio** $20M · Jun 2017](https://millionrounds.com/company/textio) ## Quick answers about Upside ### What does Upside invest in? Upside invests most often at Series A and Seed (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Consumer Technology. ### How active is Upside? 8 investments on record, 1 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Mar 2026. ### What has Upside invested in recently? Its most recent investments on record: GlobalComix (Series A, Mar 2026), Wonder Studios (Seed, Oct 2025) and Sfox (Series A, Aug 2018). ### How big are Upside's cheques? The median round it joins is $13M. ### Does Upside lead rounds? Rarely, if at all: none of its 8 investments on record names it as the lead. ### Where does Upside invest? Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (88%) and the United Kingdom (13%). ### Is Upside investing now? Yes: it is actively investing, with 1 investments in the last 12 months. ### Who does Upside invest alongside? Most often Harrison Metal (2 rounds together). ## Raising now? Find the investors who back rounds like yours, and keep every conversation on one fundraising board. Find similar investorsOpen your CRM Built from the rounds we watched, its filings and its own website, refreshed every night. [How we count](https://millionrounds.com/methodology) · [Report a correction](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=upside) · [Is this your firm? Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?org=upside)