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Founded
2016
Headcount
675
Open roles
19
Last raised
Debt Financing · $250M

SECTION I · THE BRIEF

Inside Upgrade

Brief #14356Updated 18 NOV 2025SAN FRANCISCOSAN FRANCISCODEBT FINANCING
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Founded
2016
Headcount
675
Open roles
19
Last raised
Debt Financing · $250M
Section II · Premium ProfileMembers only
  • 01Engineering interview process at UpgradeLocked
  • 02Tech stack & infrastructure choicesLocked
  • 03Culture & day-to-day work styleLocked
  • 04Why join now vs. 6 months from nowLocked
  • 05Hiring focus & open headcount by teamLocked
  • 06Comp philosophy and band contextLocked

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LEADERSHIP

Founders & key people

Renaud LaplancheRenaud Laplanche

OPEN ROLES

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FUNDING

Capital raised

Total Amount Raised: $587,000,000

Upgrade Funding Rounds

  • Debt Financing

    $250,000,000

  • Series G

    $165,000,000

  • Series F

    $280,000,000

  • Series F

    $280,000,000

    Series F Investors

    Coatue
    DST Global
    Vy Capital
    Gopher Asset Management
    Old Well Ventures
    Sands Capital Management
    Ribbit Capital
    Koch Disruptive Technologies
    Ventura Capital
    G Squared
    Dragoneer Investment Group
  • Series E

    $105,000,000

  • Series E

    $105,000,000

    Series E Investors

    Koch Disruptive Technologies
    Ventura Capital
    Black River Ventures (BRV)
    Empede Capital
    Nevcaut Ventures
  • Series D

    $40,000,000

  • Series D

    $40,000,000

    Series D Investors

    Mouro Capital
    First Citizens Bank
    Union Square Ventures
    Uncorrelated Ventures
    Ventura Capital
    Ribbit Capital
    Vy Capital
    Stableton
    Winter Capital
    Black River Ventures (BRV)
    Invariantes Fund
    Thirdbase Capital
  • Series C

    $62,000,000

  • Series C

    $62,000,000

    Series C Investors

    CE Innovation Capital
    Sands Capital Management
    Vy Capital
    Apoletto Managers
    Ribbit Capital
    First Citizens Bank
    Noah Holdings
    FirstMark Capital
    Union Square Ventures
    Scale-Up
  • Series B

    $40,000,000

  • Series B

    $40,000,000

  • Series A

    $60,000,000

  • Series A

    $60,000,000

    Series A Investors

    Union Square Ventures
    FirstMark Capital
    Noah Holdings
    Sands Capital Management
    First Citizens Bank
    Uprising Ventures
    Vy Capital
    Apoletto Managers
    CE Innovation Capital
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