| Date | Title | Description |
| 07.03.2026 | PartsPulse: $3 Million Raised For AI Platform To Streamline Aftermarket Parts Operations | PartsPulse, an AI-powered platform designed to manage aftermarket parts businesses, has officially launched with $3 million in backing from UP.Partners. The company introduced its platform at CONEXPO in Las Vegas, positioning the technology... |
| 05.03.2026 | PartsPulse Launches Unified AI Platform to Streamline Parts Operations | , an AI-powered platform for managing parts businesses, officially launched at CONEXPO in Las Vegas. The company has raised $3 million in funding from UP.Partners to accelerate growth and bring its agentic AI technology to manufacturers, de... |
| 04.03.2026 | PartsPulse Raises $3M in Funding | PartsPulse, a Las Vegas, NV-based provider of an AI-powered platform for managing parts businesses, raised $3M in funding.
The round was led by UP.Partners.
The company intends to use the funds to support continued product development, team... |
| 28.02.2026 | BeyondMath: $18.5 Million Seed Round Completed To Scale Foundational Physics AI Model | Cambridge-born deeptech company BeyondMath has completed its $18.5 million Seed round following a $10 million extension led by Cambridge Innovation Capital, with participation from existing investors UP.Partners, Insight Partners, and InMot... |
| 26.02.2026 | BeyondMath Secures $18.5M for Generative Physics AI Expansion | BeyondMath, a DeepTech leader, secured $18.5M in seed funding. This includes a $10M extension round. The company pioneers generative physics AI. It delivers engineering simulations 1000 times faster. This redefines design across aerospace, ... |
| 25.02.2026 | BeyondMath secures $18.5M to expand its foundational physics AI model | London-based BeyondMath, a deeptech company that has developed a novel generative physics model, has raised a $10 million seed extension led by Cambridge Innovation Capital, with participation from existing investors including UP.Partners, ... |
| 25.02.2026 | UK DeepTech startup BeyondMath raises €8.4 million to expand generative physics research | BeyondMath, a London-based DeepTech company developing a generative physics model, has closed a €8.4 million ($10 million) Seed extension to double its headcount in 2026 and expand globally while increasing its research capacity.
The extens... |
| 25.02.2026 | BeyondMath Closes $18.5M in Seed Funding | BeyondMath, a London, UK-based deeptech company that has developed a generative physics model, closed a $10m Seed extension round.
The round, which brought at $18.5m, was led by Cambridge Innovation Capital, alongside existing investors inc... |
| 26.01.2026 | AutoUnify Launches AgentUnify, the First AI-Commerce Solution for the Automotive Industry | Buying a car within ChatGPT
Revolutionary platform makes automotive brands shoppable by agents like ChatGPT, enabling consumers to shop for cars and repairs without leaving conversation SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, January 26, 2026 /EIN... |
| 24.01.2026 | AI Geothermal Innovator Zanskar Lands $115M Series C | Zanskar, an AI-native geothermal energy company, recently secured $115 million in Series C funding. Spring Lane Capital spearheaded the round, joined by a diverse group of investors. This crucial capital propels Zanskar's ambitious plans. T... |
| 21.01.2026 | Zanskar Raises $115M in Series C Funding | Zanskar, a Salt Lake City, UT-based AI-native geothermal energy company, raised $115M in Series C funding.
The round was led by Spring Lane Capital with participation from participation from Obvious Ventures, (who led the Series B), Union S... |
| 31.10.2025 | AI Powers Convenience Retail Future: Lula Commerce Secures $8M to Digitally Transform a $1 Trillion Market | Lula Commerce secured $8 million in Series A funding, totaling over $16 million. This investment drives AI-powered digital transformation across the $1 trillion U.S. convenience retail sector. Lula's platform empowers thousands of stores, u... |
| 30.10.2025 | Lula Commerce: $8 Million Series A Raised For Advancing AI-Based Digital Transformation In Convenience Retail | Lula Commerce, a leader in AI-powered e-commerce solutions for convenience retailers, announced it has raised $8 million in Series A funding led by SEMCAP AI, with participation from Rich Products Ventures, GO PA Fund, NZVC, and UP.Partners... |
| 29.10.2025 | Lula Commerce Raises $8 Mn Series A to Power the Next Gen Digital Retail | Lula Commerce, the leading provider of AI-powered digital commerce technology for convenience retailers, today announced it has raised an $8 million Series A round led by SEMCAP AI, with participation from Rich Products Ventures, GO PA Fund... |
| 29.10.2025 | Lula Commerce Raises $8M in Series A Funding | Lula Commerce, a Philadelphia, PA-based provider of AI-powered digital commerce technology for convenience retailers, raised an $8m Series A funding.
The round, which brought Lula’s total capital raised to over $16m, was led by SEMCAP AI, w... |
| 10.10.2025 | HavocAI Raises $85M in Funding | HavocAI, a Providence, NI-based developer of maritime autonomous systems, raised $85m in funding.
Backers included new investors B Capital, In-Q-Tel, Lockheed Martin, Hanwha, Taiwania, Vanderbilt University, Up Partners, Island Green Capita... |
| 26.08.2025 | Loft Dynamics: $24 Million Series B Raised To Transform VR Pilot Training | Loft Dynamics, known as a global leader in virtual reality flight training, has successfully raised $24 million in a Series B funding round. This pivotal investment was led by Friedkin, with participation from Alaska Airlines, existing shar... |
| 23.08.2025 | VR Revolutionizes Pilot Training: Loft Dynamics Secures $24M to Reshape Aviation Safety | Loft Dynamics secured $24M in Series B funding, revolutionizing pilot training with advanced VR simulators. Led by Friedkin, with Alaska Airlines joining, this round brings total funding to $60M. The capital will expand commercial airline o... |
| 21.08.2025 | Loft Dynamics secures $24M series B to transform pilot training with VR |
Loft Dynamics’ immediate focus is developing a next-generation, cloud-connected training suite—the world’s first fully integrated hardware and software system built to make pilot training safer, more effective, immersive and scalable.
Init... |
| 21.08.2025 | Loft Dynamics raises $24M Series B to redefine pilot training with VR simulators | Swiss VR Flight training company Loft Dynamics has raised a $24 million Series B funding round led by Friedkin with participation from Alaska Airlines and existing shareholders Sky Dayton and Craft Ventures, as well as UP.Partners.
The roun... |
| 12.05.2025 | Porsche & UP.Labs Launch AutoUnify, a Revolutionary Developer Platform to Solve the Automotive Industry Data Divide | Fragmented automotive landscape
The auto industry’s multibillion dollar integration problem finds its ‘Plaid Moment’ with the first unified platform for real-time communication with retailers SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /E... |
| 06.12.2024 | Teleo's $16.2 Million Boost: A Leap into Autonomous Heavy Machinery | In the heart of Silicon Valley, a revolution is brewing. Teleo, a Palo Alto-based company, has secured $16.2 million in a Series A extension funding round. This infusion of capital is not just a financial boost; it’s a catalyst for change i... |
| 05.12.2024 | Teleo: Heavy Equipment Autonomous Company Secures $16.2 Million (Series A Extension) | Teleo – a company building autonomous technology for heavy equipment – announced it has raised $16.2 million in Series A extension funds in addition to its previously announced Series A funding round. Teleo’s first extension round, totaling... |
| 21.11.2024 | Teleo: $16.2 Million (Series A Extension) Raised To Build Autonomous Technology For Heavy Equipment | Teleo, a company building autonomous technology for heavy equipment, today announced it has raised $16.2 million in Series A extension funds in addition to its previously announced Series A funding round. The company will use the funds to s... |
| 18.11.2024 | China Digest: UniUni closes Series C2; UnitX bags $46m in Series B | UniUni, which offers shipping and last-mile delivery solutions across North America, has completed its Series C2 round while robotics firm UnitX has pocketed $46 million in a Series B round.
Bessemer Venture Partners leads UniUni’s Series C... |
| 21.08.2024 | BeyondMath: Revolutionizing Engineering with AI-Powered Simulations | In the world of engineering, speed and precision are paramount. Enter BeyondMath, a startup that recently secured $8.5 million in seed funding to reshape how we approach complex simulations. This innovative company is not just another tech ... |
| 20.08.2024 | BeyondMath secures $8.5M for multiphysics simulation platform | BeyondMath, a leader in advanced engineering simulation, has raised $8.5M in Seed funding led by UP.Partners with significant participation from Insight Partners and InMotion Ventures, the investment arm of JLR. This funding supports Beyond... |
| 05.10.2023 | Alaska Airlines launches aviation-focused startup program with Los Angeles venture lab | An Alaska Airlines plane at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The airline is partnering with UP.Labs to launch an aviation venture lab. (GeekWire File Photo / Kurt Schlosser)
Alaska Airlines wants to help more startups take off.
The Sea... |
| 17.03.2023 | Pull Systems launches out of Up.Labs-Porsche partnership to tackle EV performance | When Porsche partnered with venture studio UP.Labs, the mission was to create six startups over three years all designed to solve the German automaker’s biggest problems and be compelling enough as a standalone business it that can attract ... |
| 13.02.2023 | Uber and Lyft earnings diverge, a self-driving truck roadblock emerges and Redwood Materials lands a big one | The Station is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here — just click The Station — to receive the full edition of the newsletter every weekend in your inbox. Subscribe for free.
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| 10.02.2023 | The pilot shortage is slowly easing — but isn't going away anytime soon. Autonomous planes could fill the gap. | The pilot shortage is due to a combination of factors, including baby boomers reaching the mandatory retirement age at 65 and a diminishing pool of potential candidates. Additionally, during the Covid-19 pandemic many pilots were encouraged... |
| 01.12.2022 | How Up.Labs threads the needle between corporate venture capital and accelerators | One element of the 2021 venture capital apotheosis that doesn’t get enough attention is corporate venture capital. CVC boomed through last year, leading TechCrunch to interview a number of CVC investors last August to better understand the ... |
| 10.06.2022 | Why Porsche is turning to startup builder UP.Labs to solve its biggest problems | John Kuolt hates the term “incubator” — at least when describing UP.Labs, a new venture that launched this week with inaugural partner Porsche.
“It has a connotation that we aren’t,” the CEO and founder of UP.Labs told TechCrunch.
So what i... |
| 06.06.2022 | The Station: Ford’s vision for dealerships and Rimac’s big raise | The Station is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here — just click The Station — to receive it every weekend in your inbox.
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| 03.06.2022 | Carlyle’s CEO says he is on alert as recession looms | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
Carlyle Group CEO Kewsong Lee wants everyone to know that he isn’t concerned—but he’s certainly o... |
| 07.01.2022 | LA Venture: UP Partners’ Ben Marcus on the Changes Coming to Aerospace | UP Partners’ Ben Marcus has been fascinated by flight since he was young. After stints as a founder of aerospace startups, he’s now working on funding some of the most ambitious companies in the space.
Marcus joined this episode of LA Ventu... |
| 25.10.2021 | Up.Partners Launches $230 Million Fund | Santa Monica-based early stage venture fund UP.Partners launched its inaugural $230 million fund focused on mobility technology, the company announced on Oct. 18. |
| 19.10.2021 |
UP.Partners Raises $230M Transportation Venture Fund
| A new, Santa Monica-based venture fund, UP.Partners, said on Monday afternoon that it has raised a $230M, early stage venture capital fund focused on transportation and logistics. According to the fund, it is backed by Alaska Air Group, ARK... |
| 18.10.2021 | Alaska Air : UP.Partners Launches $230M Venture Fund to Transform the Moving World | SANTA MONICA, Calif., Oct. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- UP.Partners today announced the final close of its inaugural $230M early stage venture capital fund dedicated to supporting companies that are transforming the moving world.
UP.Partners An... |
| 30.09.2021 | Quincus : Raises Series B Investment Led by UP.Partners and GGV Capital at Over US$100 Million | Singapore-headquartered Quincus is an Enterprise SaaS platform that helps solve logistics problems for household logistics providers, e-commerce, airlines, and freight worldwide.
Quincus has closed its Series B funding round led by UP.Partn... |
| 30.09.2021 | Quincus Raises Series B Investment Led by UP.Partners and GGV Capital at Over US$100 Million | Singapore-headquartered Quincus is an Enterprise SaaS platform that helps solve logistics problems for household logistics providers, e-commerce, airlines, and freight worldwide.
Quincus has closed its Series B funding round led by UP.Partn... |
| 12.01.2021 | 6 flying car startups that will produce returns years before air taxis take off, according VCs and experts | It will be years before companies like Lilium can put their aircraft into service. Lilium This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
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| 27.12.2020 | 4 biggest hurdles blocking the arrival of flying cars - and top startups that could overcome them | ZeroAvia is just one of many startups working to modernize air travel, building hydrogen-powered planes.
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For an industry based entirely on the arrival of a new kind of aircraft, many technological and logistical hurdles must be cle... |
| - | Quid Raises $74 Million to Loan Money to Tech Workers—Using Their Startup Shares as Collateral | Quid, which loans money to employees at high-flying tech firms, has quietly raised $74.1 million in new funding, according to a disclosure filed this week with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The Santa Monica-based company offers te... |
