Upland Software Announces $115 Million Strategic Equity Investment From Hggc
07/14/22, 1:06 PM
Location
mountain viewMoney raised
$115 million
Industry
software
Upland Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: UPLD) announced today a $115 million strategic equity investment from HGGC, a leading private equity firm with over $6.8 billion of cumulative capital commitments. The HGGC investment, in the form of a new class of convertible preferred stock issued at a premium to Upland’s current market price, provides incremental capital intended to capture the attractive M&A opportunity set that is expected to emerge as a result of the current macroeconomic environment. It also brings additional strategic and operational support as HGGC and Upland work together to strengthen the company’s go-to-market capability to fully leverage the value of its enterprise customer base and strong product portfolio.
Company Info
Location
mountain view, california, united states
Additional Info
Upland (https://upland.me/) is an open web3 platform and super app for the metaverse mapped to the real world. The company’s mission is to build one of the leading and most dynamic maker-communities through a strong entrepreneur economy that allows players, creators, developers, and brands to manufacture goods and experiences, monetize assets, and provide utility and fun to other players. Headquartered in Silicon Valley with hubs in Las Vegas, Ukraine, and Brazil, Upland was named among Fast Company’s “Next Big Things in Tech'' in 2021 and one of “22 San Francisco Startups To Watch in 2022” by Built In SF. Upland is committed to becoming carbon negative and is a proud partner of Carbonfuture. For more information about our sustainability commitment visit https://www.upland.me/sustainability. Upland is available on iOS, Android and the Web, and can be played from anywhere in the world.