Upstream
Founded 2019 · 29 employees on LinkedIn · 10 known investors
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Upstream is a no-code platform for launching and managing decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) on the blockchain, comparable to Wix or Squarespace but for web3 communities. The platform consolidates governance, treasury management, token gating, voting, and communication into a single interface.
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Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$3M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2026
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2 people who came through Upstream went on to found or lead other companies.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Upstream do?
- Upstream is a no-code platform for launching and managing decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) on the blockchain, comparable to Wix or Squarespace but for web3 communities. The platform consolidates governance, treasury management, token gating, voting, and communication into a single interface.
- Who are Upstream's investors?
- Upstream's investors include Advancit Capital, Bloomberg Beta, Blumberg Capital, Converge, Hannah Grey Ventures, New York Venture Partners, Red Beard Ventures, Soma Capital and 2 more.
- How much funding has Upstream raised?
- Upstream has disclosed $3M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.






