UpHonest Capital
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UpHonest Capital is a venture capital firm based in Silicon Valley that invests in early-stage technology companies, with a focus on cross-border opportunities between the US and China. It also runs programs like UpHonest Scouts and Beta University to build an ecosystem for entrepreneurs and investors.
UpHonest Capital is a venture capital firm headquartered in Palo Alto, United States, founded in 2015. It invests directly in companies, from seed to Series A, in consumer Tech, SaaS, AI-enabled and others. 100 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“We are building a vibrant ecosystem to find, build, and fuel innovations.”
— UpHonest Capital, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Venture capital
- Headquarters
- Palo Alto, United States
- Invests in
- US, China
- Sectors
- Consumer Tech, SaaS, AI-enabled, Others
- Founded
- 2015
- Portfolio
- 100 companies
Team, as UpHonest Capital publishes it
- Wei GUO Founding Partner
- Jane DU Managing Partner
- Violet TAN Partner & COO
Names and roles exactly as listed on uphonestcapital.com. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Co-invests most often with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 165 co-investors found.
- SV Angel 8 shared companies: instacart.com, ironcladapp.com, rippling.com, astranis.com…
- ACE Ventures 5 shared companies: grubmarket.com, rippling.com, astranis.com, rescale.com…
- Metaplanet 5 shared companies: astranis.com, flypyka.com, billiontoone.com, merits.com…
- Camford Capital Management, LLC 3 shared companies: dialpad.com, grubmarket.com, armory.io
- Felicis Ventures 3 shared companies: dialpad.com, astranis.com, blume.com
- G Squared Equity Management LP 3 shared companies: dialpad.com, instacart.com, rippling.com
- Transmedia Capital 3 shared companies: dialpad.com, paravision.ai, armory.io
- EQUIAM 3 shared companies: grubmarket.com, instacart.com, rippling.com
- Embark Ventures 3 shared companies: kulabio.com, avrolifesci.com, breezeml.ai
- CapitalX 3 shared companies: rippling.com, boomsupersonic.com, turing.com
and 155 more — the graph.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page UpHonest Capital publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://www.uphonestcapital.com/name, is_investor, layer, type, hq_country, hq_city, invests_in_geographies, description, founded, status
- https://www.uphonestcapital.com/portfoliosstage_min, stage_max, sectors, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, portfolio_count
- https://www.uphonestcapital.com/teampeople
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Record 2078 · added 2026-09-03 · link last verified 2026-09-06 · confidence medium
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