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UpWest

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Last verified
11/10/2026

Firm Overview

70
Portfolio tracked
0
Sectors
0
Regions
11/10/2026
Last verified

Seed-stage venture capital firm.

Leadership

Shuly Galili
Founding Partner
Shuly is a Founding Partner of UpWest who brings her entrepreneurial, investment, and network expertise to supercharge market growth in UpWest’s portfolio startups.
Gil Ben-Artzy
Founding Partner
Gil relocated to the US to pursue an MBA and gain exposure to the Israeli tech ecosystem, eventually investing and bringing Israeli founders early to market.
Lia Cromwell
Partner
Lia is adept at helping Israeli founders translate their vision to the US market, with select investments including CyCognito, Balance, and Canopy.
Aya Neeman
Principal
Aya brings diverse experience in Sales, Customer Success, and Product positions at startups like Riskified and Pagaya to the investment team.
Gil Birnboim
Head of Platform
Gil is committed to empowering startups operations and sharing best practices to drive founders' growth and setting their companies up for success.

Portfolio on record

Portfolio by sector
  • Unclassified53 of 70
  • B2B Software10 of 70
  • Healthcare3 of 70
  • Industrials3 of 70
  • Consumer1 of 70

70 portfolio companies on record in the index, grouped by sector hub.

Current and exited
Current: 36 of 70Exited: 34 of 70
Portfolio size among all firms

70 companies on record, more than 77% of the 405 firms in the index.

0885 companies (log scale)

Portfolio Companies

CompanySectorStatusWebsite
AAiroboticsNot on recordExitedVisit ↗
airoboticsdrones logoairoboticsdronesNot on recordExitedVisit ↗
AAnywordNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
AAspectoNot on recordExitedNot on record
Balance logoBalanceNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
BBeeHeroNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
BBOLTXNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
CCanopyNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
CanopyCare logoCanopyCareNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
CCodeFreshNot on recordExitedVisit ↗
CComeetNot on recordExitedVisit ↗
CContactsNot on recordExitedNot on record
CCyberXNot on recordExitedVisit ↗
CyCognito logoCyCognitoNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
Darwin logoDarwinNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
DDeetoNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
DSDonde SearchNot on recordExitedVisit ↗
DDripplerNot on recordExitedNot on record
Ecton logoEctonNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
ELElio LabsNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
EEXONot on recordExitedNot on record
FFirstImpressionNot on recordExitedVisit ↗
FFlowmillNot on recordExitedNot on record
Genoox logoGenooxNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
GGiftedNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
HoneyBook logoHoneyBookNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
IImubitNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
InnerPlant logoInnerPlantNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
IInviNot on recordExitedNot on record
IMinvi MessagesNot on recordExitedNot on record
JjacoNot on recordExitedNot on record
JAJaco AnalyticsNot on recordExitedNot on record
JNJavelin NetworksNot on recordExitedNot on record
JJoltNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
LLaticaNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
LTLevl TechnologiesNot on recordExitedVisit ↗
LLivbleNot on recordExitedVisit ↗
Loadmill logoLoadmillNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
MMetisNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
MMetisDataNot on recordExitedVisit ↗
MMobilizeNot on recordCurrentNot on record
NNavmaticNot on recordExitedVisit ↗
Neura logoNeuraNot on recordExitedVisit ↗
OONDiGONot on recordExitedNot on record
PPeer5Not on recordExitedVisit ↗
PPerfectScaleNot on recordExitedVisit ↗
Piper logoPiperNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
QQlikaNot on recordExitedNot on record
RRavenNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
RRotateNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
SSalespeakNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
SSecuredTouchNot on recordExitedVisit ↗
SSenexxNot on recordExitedNot on record
SentinelOne logoSentinelOneNot on recordExitedVisit ↗
SSimpoNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
SSlickLoginNot on recordExitedNot on record
SStampliNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
SStealthNot on recordCurrentNot on record
SSwiftShiftNot on recordCurrentNot on record
TTillionNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
TSTorch SecurityNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
TTrialKitNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
UuMakeNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
UUnitySCMNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
VVbrandNot on recordExitedNot on record
VVeedmeNot on recordExitedNot on record
WWaycareNot on recordExitedVisit ↗
WWaycaretechNot on recordExitedVisit ↗
Zenity logoZenityNot on recordCurrentVisit ↗
Zone7 logoZone7Not on recordCurrentVisit ↗

Source: https://upwest.vc/portfolio

In the 2027 Digital Value Creation Baseline

1 of UpWest's 70 portfolio companies on record were measured in the 2027 Digital Value Creation Baseline (October 2026).

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Questions about UpWest

How many portfolio companies does UpWest have?
PE Firm Index tracks 70 UpWest portfolio companies from the firm's public portfolio page, as of 2026-10-26. The firm's own count may differ, for example where exited companies are listed.
Who leads UpWest?
Public sources name Shuly Galili (Founding Partner), Gil Ben-Artzy (Founding Partner) and Lia Cromwell (Partner) among UpWest's leadership.
Sources for this profile, updated 2026-10-26
This profile is based on publicly available information and may be incomplete or outdated. PE Firm Index is not affiliated with UpWest and does not provide investment advice.

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