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UpWest
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Last verified
10/11/2026
Firm Overview
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10/11/2026
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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 portfolio startups.
Gil Ben-Artzy
Founding Partner
Gil relocated to the US to pursue an MBA from Wharton and worked at Yahoo!’s Corporate Development group before co-founding UpWest to help level the playing field for Israeli founders.
Lia Cromwell
Partner
Lia is adept at helping Israeli founders translate their vision to the US market and leads investments in companies like CyCognito and Balance.
Aya Neeman
Principal
Aya brings a unique understanding of the high tech industry from within, having held roles in Sales, Customer Success, and Product at startups like Riskified and Pagaya.
Gil Birnboim
Head of Platform
Gil leads Innovation and Partnerships, empowering startup operations and sharing best practices to drive founders' growth.
Portfolio Companies
Source: https://upwest.vc/portfolio
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