---
title: "Upcap - The Raise Intelligence Engine"
description: "Upcap is the AI-native investor research, outreach workflow, and CRM platform for modern founders raising Pre-seed to Series A rounds."
author: "Upcap"
date: 2026-01-18
tags: [fundraising, AI, startup, investor-research, CRM, pre-seed, seed, series-a]
url: "https://upcap.ai/"
---

# Upcap - The Intelligent Raise Engine Built to Close Rounds

Upcap is the AI-native investor research, outreach workflow, and CRM platform for modern founders.

**$2B+ in deal volume from the founders behind Upcap**

## Why Upcap?

Less admin. More term sheets. You do the meetings; we do the rest. Find likely investors, warm intro pathways, deploy outreach workflows, and manage your raise in an AI-native CRM.

### Key Benefits

- **90% faster** investor research
- **10x more** warm intros uncovered
- **80% less time** on fundraising admin

## Features

### Identify 100+ Likely Investors for Your Round

Our proprietary AI system finds the firms and partners most likely to invest in your company, complete with verified contact information.

- 30+ live signals to evaluate fit
- Verified contact information
- Real-time investment tracking
- Personalized Partner Targeting

### Uncover 10x More Warm Intros and Automate Outreach

See shared connections, advisor overlaps, and founder-to-investor paths instantly. Generate personalized intros synced to your inbox or LinkedIn.

- Map warm intro paths automatically
- Personalized email sequences
- Automated follow-ups

### AI-Native CRM to Remove Management Chaos

Every investor, email, and call is auto-logged. Upload meeting transcripts to improve your pitch with every investor conversation.

- Auto-log all interactions
- Real-time pipeline tracking
- Actionable next steps

## Our Team

### Leo Bradshaw - Co-Founder & CEO

Former Head of M&A, Oxford grad. Has seen both sides of the table across 100+ startup deals, from early-stage to Series B.

[LinkedIn](https://linkedin.com/in/leobradshaw)

### Can Kocagil - Co-Founder & CTO

Former co-founder and Technical Lead at a Series A climate tech startup. Building AI systems that help founders fundraise faster.

[LinkedIn](https://linkedin.com/in/cankocagil)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What stage founders is Upcap for?

Upcap is designed for founders raising Pre-seed through Series A rounds, typically £1-20m raises. Our AI is specifically trained on early-stage investment patterns.

### How does the investor matching work?

We analyze 30+ signals including recent investments, thesis alignment, check size patterns, geographic focus, and partner preferences to surface investors most likely to fund your specific company.

### Do you replace our existing CRM?

Upcap can work alongside or replace your existing tools. We auto-sync with common CRMs and email providers, so you don't have to change your workflow dramatically.

### How do warm intro paths work?

We map your network (LinkedIn, email contacts, advisors) against investor connections to surface the shortest paths to your target investors. You'll see mutual connections you may not have known existed.

### Is my data secure?

Yes. We're SOC 2 compliant and never share your data with third parties. Your investor pipeline and company information remain confidential.

### What's the pricing?

We offer flexible pricing based on your raise stage and needs. Book a demo to learn more about our plans.

## Get Started

Ready to transform your fundraise?

- [Book a Demo](https://meetings-eu1.hubspot.com/leo-bradshaw)
- [Early Access Sign-up](https://upcap.ai/#access)

## Contact

- Email: leo@upcap.ai
- Location: London, UK
- Operating: Globally

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**About Upcap**

Upcap is the AI-native raise intelligence platform for modern founders. We help Pre-seed to Series A founders identify likely investors, uncover warm intro paths, and manage their fundraise with institutional-grade execution.

Live in UK. Operating globally.

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