“Redefining car ownership for urban living”
Upshift aims to change the way cars are used in urban life, and eliminate the need to own a car in the city. They offer a fractional car leasing service that allows you to use a car only as much as you need it, and promise to deliver a car within 30 minutes of order while taking care of everything, including insurance, maintenance, cleaning and refueling. Upshift is live in San-Francisco and has received funding from MINI (BMW), Ford, and Urban Us.
Sector(s): Mobility, Smart-City
Upshift Overview
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Year founded | 2012 |
Headquarters | San-Francisco, CA, USA |
No. of employees | 7 |
Amount raised on previous funding rounds: | $1,250,000 |
Upshift – Offering
Equity Crowdfunding Platform | Republic |
Investors accepted | All Investors |
SEC Regulation (for US startups) | Reg CF |
Minimum investment accepted | $100 |
Upshift: Startup Strength Indicators
Founder(s) Past Success Stories | – |
Notable investors | BMW/MINI, Urban US, & one of the co-founders of NerdWallet |
Notable customers/partners | Ford |
Proprietary IP/Patents | – |
Revenues on last year reported (year) | $147,108 |