Startup Programs Powered by LvlUp

The Growth Division Startup Program equips early-stage startups with the marketing expertise, infrastructure, and investor connections to drive scalable growth. Tailored by stage, Growth Division offers two pathways for maximizing reach and accelerating growth.

Program Benefits:

• One-on-One Fundraising Strategy Session with LvlUp Ventures’ Investment Team.
• Access to LvlUp’s Exclusive Investor Database to connect directly with hundreds of investors.
• Company Showcase on LvlUp’s Blog highlighting your startup as a top performer.
• Personalized Growth Consultation to establish a scalable marketing strategy.
• Discounted Retainer for Future Engagements to sustain growth cost-effectively.
• Invitation to the “GTM Strategy for Rapid Growth” Webinar with experts from Growth Division and LvlUp Ventures.

For Premier Clients: A 12-month, full-service growth marketing team and access to exclusive investor events.

For Growth Squared Participants: A 6-week intensive program with live sessions and an AI-powered Growth Experimentation tool.

The SHOPLINE Startup Program supports early-stage startups by providing an all-in-one e-commerce platform designed to maximize revenue, growth, and ease of use. With over 600,000 merchants worldwide, SHOPLINE offers powerful tools to help startups manage everything from inventory and sales to marketing and customer engagement—while enabling you to keep your profit.

Features Include:

• A 1-1 fundraising strategy session with LvlUp Ventures’ Investment Team
• Access to LvlUp’s exclusive investor database
• A Showcase on LvlUp’s blog including your company as a top performer in the SHOPLINE Startup Program Powered by LvlUp Ventures
• A 1-1 meeting with a SHOPLINE expert
• Free and fast migration ($10,000 value) from any e-commerce platform including Shopify
• $2,000 in ad spend on SHOPLINE
• Exclusive SHOPLINE services to help you scale your revenue
• An invite to our “Elevating Your E-Commerce Business” webinar

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The BambooHR Startup Program empowers early-stage companies by providing tools and expertise to simplify HR processes, streamline administrative tasks & reporting, and focus on building a strong workplace culture. With BambooHR, startups can free up time to support their people, excel in their roles, and drive business growth.

Features include:

• A 30-minute one-on-one session with a BambooHR expert covering essential HR best practices for startups, including employee records, payroll, benefits, PTO management, time tracking, ATS, and performance management.
• An exclusive opportunity to streamline your HR processes with BambooHR’s powerful tools designed to simplify and optimize HR tasks.
• A fast-tracked review process by LvlUp Ventures & NextUp, helping get your business noticed quickly by top investors and partners.
• Significant cost savings with a 25% discount on BambooHR’s one-time Quickstart or Implementation service for members of the BambooHR Startup Program when signing up for a new account.

Google for Startups Cloud Program powered by LvlUp Ventures gives select early-stage startups in our ecosystem access to a breadth of Google resources designed for early-stage startup founders to unlock the full potential of Google Cloud, including its latest innovations in AI.

Benefits Include:

• A dedicated package of Google Cloud credits to enable founders to cost-effectively experiment, build, and scale their businesses 
  
• Learning resources including hands-on labs, exclusive workshops, access to Google Cloud experts, and live in-depth classes to help startups build with the latest Gen AI solutions, including Gemini.
  
• Access to a dedicated Startup Success Manager, giving founders a single point of contact for all things Google
  
• Discounts on Google products including Google Workspace (Gmail, Drive, Meet), Google Maps Platform, and more

Are you ready to take your startup to the next level? The Shields Group for Startups program is built for startups preparing to hire or currently hiring, enabling them to grow faster and cheaper.

Shields Group Search For Startups is the first and only startup program tailored to helping companies navigate hiring and company culture as they scale to their Seed, Series A, Series B, or beyond.

The Pipedrive Startup Growth Program supports early-stage ventures with expert guidance on scaling sales operations, growth marketing, and building a social media presence while delivering deep discounts on its easy-to-use CRM tool built for startups.

The program also opens the door for deeper opportunities such as meetings with VC partners from LvlUp Ventures, guidance on fundraising, investor introductions, and enterprise pilot opportunities within Pipedrive and its partners.

Tailored specifically for startups eager to elevate their accounting, finance, and strategic operations, this program provides the support needed to scale effectively.

Gain insights from industry leaders in the LvlUp Ventures Investment Team and Paro Partnerships Team. Learn how to streamline your accounting, finance, and strategic operations, managing your finances from Pre-Seed to Series A and beyond, and how this intersects with your fundraising and scale strategies!