Venture Capital News: Upsie Scores $18.2M Series A Financing
2021-05-13
ST. PAUL, MN, Upsie today announced it has raised a $18.2 million fundraising.
Upsie, a consumer-centric platform for purchasing product warranties, today announced it has raised a $18.2 million fundraising round led by True Ventures. Upsie will use the funds to hire, increase customer awareness and continue building its warranty product offerings and verticals.
This funding round also includes participation from Concrete Rose VC, Avanta Ventures (CSAA Insurance Group, a AAA insurer), Kapor Capital, Samsung Next, Massive, Backstage Capital, Awesome People Ventures, Draft Ventures, Matchstick Ventures, M25, Silicon Valley Bank, Bread & Butter Ventures, Ordinary Ventures, Diverse Angels, Imagination Capital and Uncommon VC. Angel investors providing continued support include Marc Belton, Daren Cotter (Founder and CEO of InboxDollars), George Azih (Founder and CEO of LeaseQuery), Richard Parsons, Anton Vincent, Sri Pangulur, Damon DiVito, Jon and Lottie Rezneck and more.
Upsie was created in 2015 when CEO and founder Clarence Bethea discovered the inefficiencies in the warranty industry. The Upsie mission is to make warranties affordable, simple and easy-to-use. From smartphones, to appliances, to gaming consoles, Upsie protects thousands of devices. Anyone can purchase product warranties on the Upsie website or mobile app, where warranty information is stored and can be easily accessed. For more information on Upsie, please visit upsie.com.
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