# Phin Upham, Managing Partner-Vc/fintech

> Phin Upham, Managing Partner-Vc/fintech. 1 investment on record. The rounds they were named in and the filings that name them, each with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/person/phin-upham (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

New York, US · Partner

# Phin Upham

Managing Partner-Vc/fintech

Latest rounds

- **Bloodhound** Seed · $250k Aug 2011

Backs *IT Services*

Profile summary

- **Rounds named:** 1 last Aug 2011
- **Filings:** 1 with regulators
- **Podcasts:** 1 +5 mentions

What this record rests on

- ✓ **Named in rounds** 1 round name them
- ✓ **On filings** 1 filing with a regulator
- **Linked to a firm** No firm on record
- **Claimed** Not claimed yet

Titles come from filings their firm signed.

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## Rounds they were named in

- **Rounds:** 1
- **Led:** 0
- **Disclosed:** $250k
- **Active:** 2011

2011

- [Bloodhound](https://millionrounds.com/company/bloodhound) *Seed* **$250k** *US* Aug 2011 Joined · +4 investors · historical

By stage

- Seed **1**

What they backed

IT Services **1**

Alongside

- [500 Startups *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups)
- [Chasm Capital *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chasm-venture-partners)
- [Jay Weintraub *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jay-weintraub)
- [Subtraction Capital *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/subtraction-capital)

Rounds where a report named this person rather than a firm, matched on name: read it as a strong hint, not proof, since people share names.

## Companies they are listed as backing

Portfolio

- [PayZen](https://millionrounds.com/startup/payzen)

## Where they are named on record

Filings

- SEC Form D · Company raising **FLYR, Inc.** Director on 3 filings · since 2017

Each row is a document a firm filed with a regulator: somebody signed it, and it carries a date.

## Hear them before you pitch them

- [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 12 Aug 2024 · 1h 3m 446. Why Fewer is Better; Pursuing a Frictionless World, The Value in Reframing Everything (Phin Upham) With [Phin Upham](https://millionrounds.com/person/phin-upham) Mentions [Haymaker Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/haymaker-ventures) About this episode Phin Upham of Haymaker Ventures joins Nick to discuss Why Fewer is Better; Pursuing a Frictionless World, The Value in Reframing Everything. In this episode we cover: The Challenges of Being a Good Venture Capitalist in a Rapidly Institutionalized Industry Startup Growth Strategies in a… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page

### Mentioned in

Episodes that name Phin Upham in their description, which is not the same as being on them.

- [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 3 Apr 2025 · 9 min Investor Stories 395: Best LP Question (Upham, Ho, Yunger) Mentions [Gregory Ho](https://millionrounds.com/person/gregory-ho)[Oren Yunger](https://millionrounds.com/person/oren-yunger)[Phin Upham](https://millionrounds.com/person/phin-upham) About this episode On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Phin Upham Gregory Ho Oren Yunger We asked guests to share the best question they've ever been asked by an allocator. The host of The Full Ratchet is Nick Moran of New Stack Ventures, a venture capital firm… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 6 Mar 2025 · 8 min Investor Stories 391: Key Advice (Upham, Patil, Chase) Mentions [Jill Chase](https://millionrounds.com/person/jill-chase)[Phin Upham](https://millionrounds.com/person/phin-upham)[Sandeep Patil](https://millionrounds.com/person/sandeep-patil) About this episode On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Phin Upham Sandeep Patil Jill Chase We asked guests for the most important piece of advice that they'd share with folks early in their venture career. The host of The Full Ratchet is Nick Moran of New Stack… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 13 Feb 2025 · 7 min Investor Stories 388: Lessons Learned (Roizen, Upham, Ho) Mentions [Gregory Ho](https://millionrounds.com/person/gregory-ho)[Heidi Roizen](https://millionrounds.com/person/heidi-roizen)[Phin Upham](https://millionrounds.com/person/phin-upham) About this episode On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Heidi Roizen Phin Upham Gregory Ho We asked guests to tell the most important lesson they've learned in their career. The host of The Full Ratchet is Nick Moran of New Stack Ventures, a venture capital firm… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 16 Jan 2025 · 7 min Investor Stories 384: Visionary Founders (Upham, Patil, Chase) Mentions [Jill Chase](https://millionrounds.com/person/jill-chase)[Phin Upham](https://millionrounds.com/person/phin-upham)[Sandeep Patil](https://millionrounds.com/person/sandeep-patil) About this episode On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Phin Upham Sandeep Patil Jill Chase We asked guests to discuss the most visionary founder that they've worked with and what makes them so special. The host of The Full Ratchet is Nick Moran of New Stack Ventures… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 2 Jan 2025 · 9 min Investor Stories 381: Why I Passed (Inkinen, Roizen, Upham) Mentions [Sami Inkinen](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sami-inkinen)[Heidi Roizen](https://millionrounds.com/person/heidi-roizen)[Phin Upham](https://millionrounds.com/person/phin-upham) About this episode On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Sami Inkinen Heidi Roizen Phin Upham Each investor highlights a situation where they decided not to invest, why they passed, and how it played out. The host of The Full Ratchet is Nick Moran of New Stack… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page

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