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Bob Upham

Investor

Strategic Advisor at Aurelia Ventures

San Francisco, California, United States

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Tim DraperunlockedBob: together at Draper University (2026)
Bob: together at Draper University
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Γ—3Bob: together at Cyberport Hong Kong

About

Bob Upham has been a company founder and head of business development at two funded startups, and previously managed portfolio platforms at an early-stage global VC and led strategic partnerships at Visa and Yahoo. He works with startups as a speaker, pitch judge, mentor, and advisor at incubators and accelerators, and teaches an entrepreneurship boot camp at UC Berkeley.

Experience

  1. Asesoria PartnersManaging Partnercurrent2024 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. University of California, BerkeleyProgram Development Fellowcurrent2015 β€” presentBerkeley, California, United States
  3. Techstars TokyoMentorcurrent2025 β€” presentTokyo and remote
  4. US Market Access CenterMentor and Advisorcurrent2020 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  5. EsadeMentor and Advisorcurrent2021 β€” presentBarcelona, Catalonia, Spain
  6. Draper UniversityMentorcurrent2026 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  7. AlchemistXMentorcurrent2025 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area and remote
  8. The BatcheryMentor, member of the Selection Committeecurrent2024 β€” present
  9. AntlerVenture Partner, Head of Platform Partnerships2022 β€” 2023San Francisco Bay Area
  10. Cyberport Hong KongMentor and Advisor2019 β€” 2023Hong Kong SAR
  11. VisaSenior Director, Digital Products2016 β€” 2019San Francisco Bay Area
  12. Quick.lyVice President, Head of Business Development2015 β€” 2016San Francisco Bay Area
  13. Dolphin BrowserVice President Business Development2013 β€” 2015San Francisco Bay Area, Wuhan China
  14. Yahoo! Inc.Director, Business Development - Strategic Partnerships2006 β€” 2013Sunnyvale, CA
  15. Chatham Systems Group, Inc.Founder and president1995 β€” 2006Greater New York City Area

Skills & more

MentoringProduct Development4Professional Mentoring4Fundraising4Investor readiness1Product Strategy1Coaching & Mentoring1Strategic PartnershipsBusiness Development72Online Advertising12Entrepreneurship14Mobile Devices51
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Languages Mandarin Β· Spanish

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Bob Upham?
Bob Upham has been a company founder and head of business development at two funded startups, and previously managed portfolio platforms at an early-stage global VC and led strategic partnerships at Visa and Yahoo. He works with startups as a speaker, pitch judge, mentor, and advisor at incubators and accelerators, and teaches an entrepreneurship boot camp at UC Berkeley.
Where does Bob Upham work?
Bob Upham is Strategic Advisor at Aurelia Ventures.

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