Our mission

Helping high-potential startups,
scaleups to succeed in their hyper
growth and to raise funds

Upperise is a startup that operates in the startup ecosystem. It offers an innovative approach to supporting startup/scaleup founders to achieve their business goals.

Generate
Fast Growth

Beating the odds to increase your chances to build a growth startup.


Only 10% of startups succeed


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Evaluate
Your Company

A team of experts and experienced financial analysts intervene and apply an innovative valuation method throughout the mission.


The innovative Upperise valuation model


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AI for
Fundraising

The use of AI within the Upperise platform to foster growth in the evaluation of startups and scaleups.


Upperise is using AI


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Generate Fast Growth

Our support includes new and updated data analytics that provide scoring, personalized recommendations, and follow-ups to achieve your goal. Digitization brings about a change in strategic assumptions, and artificial intelligence will propose scenarios in order to define at any time a growth trajectory for startups/scaleups.

Financial Valuation

This innovative, cutting-edge model is validated and proven. It takes into account tomorrow's performance indicators that investors are starting to follow, in particular, the valuation of intangible assets and new environmental, social, societal, business model, strategy, HR management, and financial criteria. Through this radical innovation, this model analyzes more than 300 parameters and is based on the scientific research of the Sustainable Value Creation chair at EDHEC Business School.
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AI for Fundraising

The conceptual framework for valuing startups/scaleups is constantly evolving, driven by investors, best practices, scientific literature, and academic research. Artificial intelligence applied to the valuation of companies improves the analysis of performance indicators for fundraising, and helps build the success of startups/scaleups. The SaaS Upperise platform integrates advanced technology for simple, fast, and efficient decision support for agile entrepreneurs.
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Our partners

our model

Artificial intelligence
at the service of value creation

  • Financial and extra-financial data

    Our algorithms analyze and aggregate financial and extra-financial data to propose growth trajectories, according to the maturity of startups/scaleups and support them in the future.​

  • Valuation of intangible assets

    A new method of financial valuation of research and development activity other than by looking at intellectual property revenues. It improves decision-making under uncertainty.

  • Innovative and dynamic indicators

    Automating the processing of data collected in the SaaS platform for evolving innovative indicators redefined according to market changes.

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Upperise offer

Our financial services

Package 1
Get started on our platform
Free
  • Registration on the platform
  • Profile customization
  • Potential assessment
  • Community access
  • Post-valuation recommendations
  • Personalized follow-up
  • Fundraising
Choose this package
Package 2
Package 1 + Join our community and evaluate your growth potential
$99/month
Billed annually
  • Registration on the platform
  • Profile customization
  • Potential assessment
  • Community access
  • Post-valuation recommendations
  • Personalized follow-up
  • Fundraising
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Package 3
Package 1 + Package 2 + Achieve your goals
with periodic recommendations
$199/month
Billed annually
  • Registration on the platform
  • Profile customization
  • Potential assessment
  • Community access
  • Post-valuation recommendations
  • Personalized follow-up
  • Fundraising
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Fundraising included
Package 4
Package 1 + Package 2 + Package 3 + Raise funds from pre-selected investors
from $199/month
Billed annually
+ success fees
  • Registration on the platform
  • Profile customization
  • Potential assessment
  • Community access
  • Post-valuation recommendations
  • Personalized follow-up
  • Fundraising
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How it works

Discover the features
of our platform

4 steps
4 key steps

Tailor-made valuation
Onboarding and personalized follow-up

Registration on the platform
Free registration for startups / scaleups regardless of maturity level (Mission/Vision, MVP, Product-Market Fit, Scaleup, M&A, IPO). You will be onboarded and accompanied to complete questionnaires and describe your R&D and Innovation projects. Connect with international startups/scaleups.
Evaluation and Valuation
Discover your potential and seize opportunities to increase the valuation of your startup/scaleup by implementing an immediate action plan. All the financial and extra-financial criteria (tangible and intangible), continuously updated by our research program, are taken into account.
Fundraising
Upon registration, the most suitable investors are pre-selected to receive your investment deck in their deal flow. We support you throughout the roadshow for financial and legal negociations. Our partner lawyers are involved from the reception of the letter of intent until the conclusion of the deal.
Support and Follow-up
Each startup / scaleup regardless of their fundraising or not is followed throughout the duration of the support. At each periodic step defined together, recommendations are provided, implementations are evaluated and results are measured.
Our team

A dedicated team
to lead the project

- The founders -

Abdelaziz Nait Abbou
Abdelaziz Nait Abbou
Co-founder & CEO

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20 years experience in IT Program Direction in several industries

Cloud Expert, Big Data, IoT, Cybersecurity, Digital transformation, IT Budget management, Team management

Graduated EDHEC Executive MBA and Msc in network, telecommunication and Cybersecurity

Associate Researcher of the EDHEC Business School Sustainable Value Creation Chair


Joselito Bois
Joselito Vivien Bois
Co-founder

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22 years experience in consulting and IT Business Development and Innovation Management in several industries

Expert Business analyst in Innovation and R&D Public funding projects and key account management

Graduated EDHEC Executive MBA and Master in International Business Administration

Associate Researcher of the EDHEC Business School Sustainable Value Creation Chair

- Members of the Scientific Committee -

Philippe Foulquier
Philippe Foulquier, PhD
Scientific Committee Director

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25 years of experience in Corporate Finance, Insurance, CIIA Financial Analyst

11 IPOs and international mergers/acquisitions

SFAF Committee, Finance Innovation Fintech labeling committee

Director of the EDHEC Sustainable Value Creation Chair, Academic Director of the MSc Financial Management, Executive MBA Director

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Upperise at Station F
Upperise incubated at Station F !
Upperise was incubated at Station F, the world's largest startup campus and now a must-see for any qualitative startup wishing to optimize its chances of success. Thanks to partnerships and the presence of large groups such as Microsoft, Thalès and French Tech, this is an opportunity offered to newcomers who wish to optimize the chances of success of their…

Upperise
21/09/2020
A breeding ground for Startups to support
EDHEC: a breeding ground for Startups to support
We have joined the EDHEC incubator & accelerator which offers 200 co-working accommodation places in Lille, Nice and Paris. Each space offers our entrepreneurs an optimal environment for doing business and a connection to a dynamic and buoyant ecosystem. EDHEC entrepreneurs are launching a call for…

Upperise
29/10/2020
Ebook Upperise cover
E-book "How does AI Influences the Digital Economy's Growing Fundraising Process?"
The fact that a VC turns to AI for part of its transaction management work raises some important questions about how it shapes the future of companies aspiring to raise funds. An investment in data-driven VCs implies an additional constraint for startups/scaleups which is the digital footprint to…

Joselito Vivien Bois
05/01/2021