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UpKeep

AcquiredYC W17

Los Angeles, US · Founded 2016 · 150 employees · 13 known investors

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UpKeep provides an asset operations management platform that combines CMMS, EAM, and APM capabilities for maintenance teams. The mobile-first solution helps technicians manage work orders, inventory, and asset lifecycles in the field to improve productivity, equipment reliability, and safety.

Also known as Upkeep Technologies, Inc. · UpKeep Maintenance Management

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareIoTSaaSB2BUnited States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaPartly Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W17)

UpKeep was founded in 2016 by Ryan Chan and Ryan Chan, CMRP.

RCRyan Chan
Ryan ChanCEOFounder and CEO of UpKeep, an asset operations management platform designed to help maintenance teams manage work orders, inventory, and asset lifecycles through a mobile-first interface.30 Under 30 2018
RCRyan Chan, CMRP
Ryan Chan, CMRPFounderHe began his career as a process development engineer at TriSep Corporation before moving into software as an iOS developer at Xperi Corporation from 2014 to 2016. He started UpKeep in 2016 and also invests through Ryan Venture and serves as a partner at FJOR.
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Gary WongDirector of Engineering
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Nikki AzodiRecruiter
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Katie CannellHR Director
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Richard Girges
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Nick Tsianos
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Ismail ElshareefSenior Vice President of Product \u0026 Engineeringformer
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Tyler BlumRecruiterformer
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Stacy CheuvrontChief People Officerformer

Investors · 13

Battery VenturesreportedBoston · $500K – $100M

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Hack VCreportedPalo Alto · $3M

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Trifecta Capitalreported

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V1 VCreportedBoulder · $100K – $300K

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Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$36M disclosed across 1 of 4 rounds · 2018–2020

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The YC application· Winter 2017 batch

What they told YC

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.
The company offers a mobile-first maintenance management platform.

Summarized from the founders' answers on their Y Combinator profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What does UpKeep do?
UpKeep provides an asset operations management platform that combines CMMS, EAM, and APM capabilities for maintenance teams. The mobile-first solution helps technicians manage work orders, inventory, and asset lifecycles in the field to improve productivity, equipment reliability, and safety.
Who founded UpKeep?
UpKeep was founded by Ryan Chan, Ryan Chan, CMRP in 2016.
Who are UpKeep's investors?
UpKeep's investors include Accel-KKR, Emergence Capital Partners, FundersClub, Insight Partners, Mucker Capital, Y Combinator, Zillionize, Anthemis Venture and 5 more.
How much funding has UpKeep raised?
UpKeep has disclosed $36M raised across 1 of its 4 known rounds.
Where is UpKeep headquartered?
UpKeep is headquartered in Los Angeles, US.