Fundz

Upbound Raises $60M In Funding From Altimeter Capital, Gv, Intel Capital And Others To Advance Its Universal Cloud Management Platform

PRIVATENov 29, 2021

Amount Raised

$60 Million

Round Type

Funding Round

SeattleInformation TechnologySoftwareinformation technology & services

Description

Upbound, the cloud management platform company behind the popular open source Crossplane project, today announced that it raised $60M in new funding. The new funding includes a Series B round led by Altimeter Capital with participation from GV, Intel Capital, and Telstra Ventures. The funding follows 10x quarter-over-quarter recurring revenue growth fueled by Crossplane adoption and enterprise demand for Upbound’s product offering. Upbound will use the funding to broaden its worldwide go-to-market efforts, accelerate product development, and expand its services and support offerings

Quick answer

Upbound raised $60 Million in a Funding Round round, dated November 29, 2021. Upbound is based in Seattle, Washington, United States.

How much did Upbound raise?
Upbound raised $60 Million in a Funding Round round on November 29, 2021.
What does Upbound do?
Upbound is pioneering infrastructure platforms for the Agentic AI Era, serving Fortune 500 companies and platform engineers across more than 100 countries.
Where is Upbound based and how big is it?
Upbound is based in Seattle, Washington, United States. Fundz records about 69 employees.
Who are the decision-makers at Upbound?
Fundz holds 1 contact at Upbound, including the Executive Officer, Director, Promoter. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

Source: Fundz verified event record.

Who else raised in information technology & services and Software around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as Upbound that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • Bluon, Inc. raised an undisclosed amount (Series B) on January 11, 2022.
  • PassiveLogic raised $34M (Funding Round) on January 11, 2022.
  • Filevine, Inc. raised $38M on January 5, 2022.
  • Nostra raised $4.2M (Seed) on December 28, 2021.
  • CARS24 raised $400M (Funding Round) on December 20, 2021.
  • CARS24 raised an undisclosed amount (Funding Round) on December 20, 2021.

Who to call at Upbound, and when

A new round usually means Upbound is about to hire and buy. The teams that reach out first get the meeting.

  • An alert the day Upbound raises, hires an executive or expands, scored against what you sell
  • The decision-makers there, with verified emails
  • Who you already know at Upbound, from your own LinkedIn network

Works inside ChatGPT and Claude. Ask who to call at Upbound. With Fundz connected, it knows.

Watch Fundz in
See plan options
Trusted byOracleSnowflakeCloudflareLinkedInGoogleSalesforce 4.8/5 on G2

Company Information

Company

Upbound

Location

113 Cherry St., PMB 67825

Seattle, Washington, United States

About

Upbound is pioneering infrastructure platforms for the Agentic AI Era, serving Fortune 500 companies and platform engineers across more than 100 countries. The company empowers infrastructure and platform teams with Intelligent Control Planes — based on Kubernetes and Crossplane — that provision, operate, and adapt so platforms are ready for both humans and AI agents. Upbound is the creator and primary maintainer of Crossplane, the popular open-source framework for building cloud-native control planes, with over 100 million downloads and adoption by more than 1,000 organizations in production worldwide. A Series B startup backed by GV (formerly Google Ventures), Altimeter Capital, and Intel Capital, Upbound has raised $69M to date.

AI made execution free. Knowing first is the whole game now.

Fundz sees it the moment Upbound raises, hires an exec or expands, usually minutes after it happens, and tells you who to reach.

Related People

1 contact
Verified contactsBassam T., Executive Officer, Director, PromoterSee plans and pricing
Predictive Intelligence
Strategic

ML-powered predictions for Upbound's next move

See what Strategic adds

Upbound raised. Fundz records a round at a median of 3.6 minutes from the SEC filing, with the decision-maker attached.

145 of these a day, filtered to the companies you pick, with the decision-maker attached.

5 screens from a live account. No signup.

Fundz is a real-time business intelligence platform powered by agentic AI that proactively delivers personalized daily signals, including funding rounds, executive changes, M&A activity, 13F institutional filings, SEC 8-K events, investor activity, and website modifications, based on each user's watchlist and ICP. A trusted data source at firms such as BlackRock, Oracle, Kleiner Perkins, LinkedIn, HubSpot, and Cloudflare, Fundz democratizes the institutional-grade intelligence that previously required a PitchBook or Bloomberg terminal. Features include Daily Briefing for AI-powered daily briefings, and unified cross-signal alerts across 281,000+ organizations. Developers and data teams can access these signals programmatically via the Fundz Funding Data API, with transparent published pricing.