Your Edge for

Investor-ready

Growth.

Growth in motion

81%

of our portfolio raised successfully *

* Based on internal data from startups supported by StepUpp Ventures that secured a minimum of €500K in external funding within six months of engagement. Results may vary and are not guaranteed.

   We work side by side with founders and VCs to unlock growth, drive capital outcomes, and build companies that are built to scale.

We roll up our sleeves and get to work where it matters most: building traction. From sharpening your go-to-market to accelerating growth loops, we assess quickly and move fast. No theory; a clear plan, active support, and visible progress. Our C-levels work alongside your team to unlock momentum, remove friction, and build the kind of growth that attracts serious capital.
You become the team investors want to back.
Great founders raise when preparation has focus, the story is clear, and the confidence to lead the room feels earned.
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Investor Readiness & Capital Access

15k+

Global VC Network *

* StepUpp Ventures leverages a curated network of 15,000+ venture capital professionals and investors worldwide.

We prepare founders to enter any investor room with clarity, credibility, and the confidence to know they truly belong there.

We work with founders to shape sharp narratives, tighten financials, and structure capital strategy that speaks to investors. But beyond decks and data, we help build the mindset it takes to walk into any investor room with clarity, conviction, and real presence. When you're prepared at every level, strategically, operationally, and mentally, you're not just asking for capital, you're showing them why they can trust you.
In 3 months you're ready to scale, and the right investors will recognise that immediately.
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Scaling Systems

3x

Faster time to market *

* Based on internal performance data from StepUpp Ventures portfolio companies over 12-month implementation periods.

Growth doesn't happen by accident. It requires systems, structure, and strategic execution at every level.

We work with founders to build the operational backbone that supports sustainable scaling - from financial modelling and performance tracking to market expansion frameworks and team optimisation. Our approach goes beyond traditional consulting. We implement alongside you, ensuring every system we build becomes part of your company's DNA. We help you identify bottlenecks before they become barriers and build frameworks that support exponential growth.
When systems work seamlessly, founders can focus on what they do best: leading their companies toward their next milestone.
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Community & Network

500+

Active founders*

* Community membership and tier progression based on founder readiness and business stage assessment.

Building alongside the right community accelerates everything.

We've created a tiered ecosystem where founders connect, learn, and grow together, from early-stage exploration to scaling breakthroughs. Whether you're seeking resources to navigate your first steps, structured support for critical milestones, or direct partnership with our leadership team, there's a path designed for your stage and ambition. Self-directed founders access curated resources and peer networks to build momentum independently. Those ready for structured guidance join our premium tier for targeted packages that address specific scaling challenges. At the pro level, founders work directly with our C-suite team through intensive 3-month partnerships designed for companies preparing for their next major leap.
The power is in the connections you make and the insights you gain from founders who've faced similar challenges. When you're surrounded by people who understand the journey, growth becomes inevitable.
Customer Feedback
    “StepUpp Ventures didn't just help us raise our Pre-Seed after endless rejections - they transformed how we approach fundraising. In 3 months, we went from scattered presentations to laser-focused systems and an MVP that investors could see working in real-time”
Vladimir Petrov
Ai Tech Startup - Stealth Mode
"The difference was immediate. StepUpp's approach to investor readiness goes beyond pitch decks - they helped us build the operational backbone that made our growth story credible and compelling. Peter and Francesca are always present and supportive! Now that we're almost finished, I can honestly say I'd be happy to pay more for what we received"
Marcus Rodriguez
Founder, GreenScale Logistics
    “Working with StepUpp Ventures team felt like having seasoned co-founders who understood both the strategic vision and the tactical execution needed to scale. Our revenue systems are now investor-grade.
Fran, Peter - thank you! We're lucky we found you"
Emma Thompson
CEO & Co-Founder, TechFL Solutions
"StepUpp's network opened doors we didn't even know existed. But more importantly, they prepared us so well that when we walked into those rooms, we belonged there completely. Fran is tough and direct, Peter is strategic and insightful - they have an incredible network we could leverage, but the most valuable asset? They cared. Best team we could work with."
David Park
Founder & CEO, MedTech Inc.

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