UpKeep
AcquiredYC W17Los Angeles, US · Founded 2016 · 150 employees · 7 known investors
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 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.
Investors · 7
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.
Competitors · 7
by search overlap
MaintainX3432 shared keywordsMaintainX provides an AI-powered computerized maintenance management system and asset management platform designed for deskless frontline workers in industrial and operational settings. The platform enables maintenance, safety, and operational management via mobile devices, helping companies improve equipment uptime and reduce operational costs.
Tractian2626 shared keywordsTractian provides IoT sensors and AI-powered software for industrial asset condition monitoring and predictive maintenance, helping manufacturers identify equipment failures before they disrupt production.
SafetyCulture2541 shared keywordsSafetyCulture develops a workplace operations platform used by frontline teams to conduct inspections, report issues, and manage safety and quality processes.
FIIX2254 shared keywordsFiix provides a cloud-based CMMS (computerized maintenance management software) for managing asset performance and maintenance operations, with IoT integrations to connect sensors, PLC, SCADA, and enterprise systems. It serves maintenance and operations teams and runs partner programs for technology, channel, and referral partners.
Netezza1979 shared keywordsIBM is a global technology company whose business spans enterprise software (including Red Hat, HashiCorp, and Confluent), IT infrastructure such as mainframes, servers, and storage, and IT consulting services. The company is also investing heavily in quantum computing and AI-based enterprise offerings, including its Lightwell open-source software security clearinghouse and the Anderon quantum wafer foundry.
FMX1679 shared keywordsFMX is a cloud-based facilities and maintenance management (CMMS) software for scheduling work orders, tracking assets, managing preventive maintenance, and organizing capital planning. It serves organizations such as school districts, manufacturers, restaurants, and other facilities-driven operations.
Servicechannel1618 shared keywordsServiceChannel offers a facilities management platform with automation tools, a managed facilities-management-as-a-service option, and a marketplace connecting businesses with vetted service providers across trades and regions. It helps organizations reduce facility downtime and costs by using performance data to select providers.
Companies competing with UpKeep for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.
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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 in 2016.
- Who are UpKeep's investors?
- UpKeep's investors include Emergence Capital Partners, FundersClub, Insight Partners, Mucker Capital, Y Combinator, Zillionize, Battery Ventures.
- Where is UpKeep headquartered?
- UpKeep is headquartered in Los Angeles, US.