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Aditi Maliwal

Partner at Upfront Ventures

San Francisco, California

Overview 

Aditi Maliwal is a Partner at Upfront Ventures, specializing in seed investing. She has led investments in companies like BetterUp and Chime, positioning herself as a key player in the venture capital space with a focus on female and diverse founders. Her career highlights include being a lead investor in successful companies such as PowerToFly and Chime, showcasing her strategic acumen and ability to identify promising startups in the market. Aditi's role as a Partner at Upfront Ventures underscores her expertise in seed investing and commitment to supporting innovative ventures in various sectors.

Work Experience 

  • Partner

    2019 - Current

Upfront Ventures is the venture capital firm focusing on early-stage technology companies.

  • Investor

    2022

Renew helps renters seamlessly renew their lease or find another home within their property's network.

Raised $20,815,780.00 from Goldcrest Capital, Walkabout Ventures, Allen & Company, RXR Realty, Junction Venture Partners and Upfront Ventures.

  • Investor

    2021

Crate is an AI-powered shareable artifact that is filled with data collected from across the internet.

Raised $5,300,000.00 from Slauson & Co., MaC Venture Capital, Collide Capital, Alumni Ventures, Upfront Ventures, Chingona Ventures, Precursor Ventures, Green D Ventures and Bessemer Venture Partners.

  • Investor

    2021

Arcade allows its users to create interactive bits of their product that they can share on their website, blog, or social media.

Raised $21,500,000.00 from Foundation Capital, Kleiner Perkins and Upfront Ventures.

  • Investor

    2020

  • Investor

    2019

Writer is a software firm that develops a full-stack generative AI platform delivering transformative ROI for enterprises.

Raised $326,000,000.00 from Radical Ventures, PremjiInvest, Insight Partners, Gradient, Workday Ventures, ICONIQ Growth, B Capital, Accenture, Citi Ventures and Salesforce Ventures.

  • Investor

    2019

Zest AI is a financial service company that makes software for credit underwriting.

Raised $157,730,000.00 from Northgate Capital, Curql, Hawaii Federal Credit Union, CU Direct, Golden 1 Credit Union, TruStage Ventures, Insight Partners and Suncoast Credit Union.

  • Lead Seed Investor

    2015

    Led Crosslink's seed investment in BetterUp

BetterUp develops an AI-driven platform that helps people and businesses grow personally and professionally through coaching.

Raised $570,014,699.00 from Mubadala Capital Ventures, Morningside Venture Investments, Sapphire Ventures, Wellington Management, SV Angel, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Salesforce Ventures, Plus Capital and ICONIQ Growth.

  • Lead Series A Investor

    2015

  • Lead Series A Investor

    2014

Chime is a financial technology company that offers mobile banking services.

Raised $2,292,603,117.00 from Vantage Legacy Capital.

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