LC

Lia Cromwell

Partner @ UpWest

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District

VC

Invests in

Stages:

Pre-seed
Seed

  • Min Investment:

    $200,000.00

  • Max Investment:

    $3,000,000.00

  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Skills

Start-ups
Venture Capital
Research
Business Analysis
Business Strategy
Market Research
Data Analysis
Policy Analysis
Credit Analysis
Investor Relations
Business Development
Fixed Income
Entrepreneurship
Strategy
Go-to-market Strategy
Financial Modeling
Investments
Financial Analysis
Valuation
Microsoft Excel

Education

Investments

Balance

Pre-Seed+Seed

Total Funding: $440M

Aspecto

Pre-Seed

Total Funding: $1

CyCognito

Pre-Seed

Total Funding: $150M

Altostra

Pre-Seed

Total Funding:

BeeHero

Pre-Seed

Total Funding: $46M

Lynx.md

Pre-Seed

Total Funding:

Simpo

Pre-Seed

Total Funding: $5M

Zone7

Pre-Seed

Total Funding: $11M

Expain

Pre-Seed

Total Funding:

Work Experience

UpWest

2017

  • Partner

    2024

    UpWest is a Palo Alto and Tel Aviv-based seed fund investing in Israeli founders innovating at the US/Israel tech junction. We have invested in 100+ companies that have raised well over $3B in follow-on funding, and are proud to have the largest portfolio of Israeli startups headquartered in the US.

  • Principal

    2019 - 2024

  • Associate

    2017 - 2019

ecton.io

2023

  • First Investor & Board Observer

    2023

OviO.gg

2022

  • Board Observer

    2022

Balance

2020

  • Investor

    2020

Canopy

2018

  • Investor

    2018

CyCognito

2017

  • Investor

    2017

Zone7

2018 - 2024

  • Investor

    2018 - 2024

    Acquired by Svexa

Nevo Network

2020 - 2021

  • Nevo Fellow (Class 1)

    2020 - 2021

CreditSights

2016 - 2017

  • Analyst - TMT Group

    2016 - 2017

FiscalNote

2015 - 2015

  • Business Development

    2015 - 2015