Investing Profile

Lia Cromwell(459)

VC

Writing pre-seed & seed checks for founders innovating at the US-Israel tech junction

upwest.vcTel Aviv, Israel

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Lia Cromwell's investing connections

4 Investors

Connected to David Stark (Ground Up Ventures), Gil Dibner (Angular Ventures), Guy Katsovich (Fusion LA), and 1 other investor on Signal.

Networks Lia is a member of

Duke University Network

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Current Investing Position

UpWest Principal

Investment Range

$200K - $3.0M

Sweet Spot

$1.5M

Investments On Record

Current Fund Size

$18.4M

Lia Cromwell is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

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Lia Cromwell's Investments On Record (9)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Balance	Pre-Seed+SeedJun 2020$5.5M	$5.5M
Co-investors: Ben Lang
Aspecto	Pre-SeedSep 2019$1	$1
Co-investors: Gil Dibner (Angular Ventures)
CyCognito	Pre-SeedSep 2017	$53M
Co-investors: Arif Janmohamed (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Eric Wolford (Accel), John Thompson (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Dan Scheinman (Scheinman Angel Fund), Gil Ben-Artzy (UpWest)
Altostra	Pre-SeedN/A
BeeHero	Pre-SeedN/A
Lynx.md	Pre-SeedN/A
Simpo	Pre-SeedN/A	$4.5M
Co-investors: Satish Dharmaraj (Redpoint Ventures), Elad Gil
Zone7	Pre-SeedN/A	$8M
Co-investors: Bruce Taragin (Blumberg Capital)

Lia Cromwell's Media (6)

Announcing Our New Fund: UpWest Fund IV

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Our Investment Team Is 50% Female: Why Wouldn’t It Be?

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UpWest Office Hours: Your US Go-To-Market Can’t Wait For a Vaccine

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CTalk: In Israel, Seed Investments Are Getting Bigger, Says Venture Capitalist

www.calcalistech.com

The Next UpWest Chapter

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Location, Location, Location: Three Considerations for Startups Establishing their US Headquarters

medium.com

not interested in

We invest in pre-seed and seed stage Israeli founders looking to establish their operational HQ in the US from day one, with the CEO physically present in the US. For us, that means businesses targeting other geographies are not a fit.

Lia Cromwell's Education

Duke University BA Public Policy

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