UpShow
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| ISIN | 🆔 |
| Industry | Advertising |
| Founded 📆 | |
| Founder 👔 | Adam Hirsen, Matt Gibbs |
| Headquarters 🏙️ | , , US |
Area served 🗺️ | Worldwide |
| Members | |
Number of employees | 35 |
| 🌐 Website | clicdata.com |
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Upshow is an international advertising and digital engagement platform which provides video-on-demand programming and interactive TV programming for businesses.
Platform[edit]
UPshow uses existing business’s televisions to broadcast brands on digital signage using a combination of social media, video streaming content, promotional signage material, and games.[1] The platform runs via a Google Chrome which is designed for venues to customize their screens to show user-generated content. Upshow's platform is commonly seen in restaurants, bars, hospitals and entertainment venues.[2][3][4][5]
History[edit]
The company was founded by Adam Hirsen and Matt Gibbs in 2015 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.[6]
UPshow is installed in about 12,000 screens across the world.[7]
In 2017, UpShow closed its initial round of angel investment with $1.5 million.[8][9] In 2019, Upshow raised $6 million in Series A funding.[10][11]
Awards[edit]
UPshow received the Chicago Innovation Award in 2018.[12] UPshow’s partners include Jukin Media, Crunch Fitness, Hooters, ATI Physical Therapy, iFly, Margaritaville, BWW, TGI Fridays, BlackFinn Ameripub, Navy Pier, and Willis Tower.[13][14][15]
References[edit]
- ↑ "The Storytelling Power of People". Forbes.com. 12 July 2018.
- ↑ "UPshow Offers Hospitality Industry an Alternative to Cable/Satellite TV". Hospitality Technology. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
- ↑ "Cheddar". Cheddar. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
- ↑ "Bar Business July 2018". issuu. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
- ↑ "A mobile-friendly waiting room experience". Aesthetic Channel. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
- ↑ "UPshow brings the jumbotron effect to your friendly neighborhood bar". Built In Chicago. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
- ↑ "Ready for the big screen? UPshow will nearly double in size after raising $6M". Built In Chicago. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
- ↑ "UpShow Investsment Rounds".
- ↑ FinSMEs (2017-04-12). "UPshow Closes $1.5M Angel Funding Round". FinSMEs. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
- ↑ "Software startup connecting small screens nabs $6 million". Crain's Chicago Business. 2019-03-14. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
- ↑ "UPshow and Charge Running top Chicago's recent funding news". ABC7 Chicago. 2019-03-21. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
- ↑ "Chicago Innovation Award Winners 2018".
- ↑ "Upshow partners with Jukin Media for DOOH engagement". www.digitalsignagetoday.com. 2019-06-21. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
- ↑ "UPShow Gives Businesses the Power To Create Their Own Netflix". WGN Radio - 720 AM. 2019-05-21. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
- ↑ "Crunch Fitness West Florida Launches 'CrunchTV': Instantly Drives Millions of Member-Generated Social Media Impressions | Health and Fitness Club Industry News". Retrieved 2019-07-05.
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