# Uppidy

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/uppidy

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Columbia, US
- Website: www.uppidy.com
- Total disclosed funding: $0.6M
- Latest round: Seed (Mar 20, 2013)
- Investors on record: 6

## About

Uppidy, Inc. specializes in secure out-of-band communication solutions that protect critical communications for organizations, particularly within government and defense sectors.Founded in 2011 in Columbia, US, Uppidy, Inc. focuses on providing secure communication solutions for high-stakes environments. The company was acquired by ArmorText in April 2014, with financial terms undisclosed. Uppidy's operations have maintained a consistent focus on cybersecurity, aligning with industry demands for enhanced communication security.Uppidy, Inc. offers ArmorText, a secure collaboration tool designed to operate independently of existing network infrastructure. This solution addresses vulnerabilities in traditional platforms, ensuring the security of sensitive communications, particularly for security operations centers and incident response teams. Its primary markets include North America and Europe, catering to enterprise clients who prioritize cybersecurity.Uppidy generates revenue through a subscription-based model, offering access to its secure communication platform based on user licenses and service tiers. This B2B approach allows organizations to scale their usage according to their needs while ensuring compliance and governance in high-security environments. Specific pricing details are proprietary, but the subscription model emphasizes flexibility for clients seeking reliable communication solutions.With a recent funding round of USD 0.55 mn through a Seed investment led by Band of Angels and others, Uppidy, Inc. aims to further develop its secure communication solutions. The funding will support the expansion of its offerings and potential entry into new geographic markets. Although specific upcoming products are not detailed, the acquired support from ArmorText is expected to enhance Uppidy's capabilities in meeting the growing demand for secure communications in various industries.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Mar 20, 2013, $0.6M — Band of Angels, New Vantage Group, CIT Group, Fortify Ventures, Blu Venture Investors
- Seed, Oct 9, 2012, $0.1M — Virginia Venture Partners
- Seed, Mar 7, 2012 — Fortify Ventures

## Investors

- Fortify Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/fortify-ventures) — Seed
- Virginia Venture Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/virginia-venture-partners) — Seed
- Band of Angels (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/band-of-angels) — Seed
- New Vantage Group — Seed
- CIT Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/cit-group) — Seed
- Blu Venture Investors (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/blu-venture-investors) — Seed
