Upswing

Upswing is dedicated to enhancing student retention and success in educational institutions. The company provides a holistic support platform that integrates on-campus and remote services, ensuring students have timely access to essential resources for graduation. Their offerings include tutoring, mental health support, academic advising, and engagement tools. The core product is the Holistic Student Support Platform, which combines various support services into a single, user-friendly online location. This platform allows colleges and universities to enhance their existing resources and improve student outcomes. Upswing's unique approach includes customizable modules tailored to meet the specific needs of students, along with a strong emphasis on mental health and proactive engagement through tools like SMS reminders and encouragement.

Higher Education Durham, United States Founded 2013 ~108 employees Private · Debt Financing

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Employees
108
0% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Revenue / employee
$88.9K
Revenue ~$9.6M
Total funding
$13.4M
Last round Debt Financing, Jun 2023
12-month attrition
9.3%
Tech: 0%
H1B sponsor
NA

Headcount trend

Upswing went from 99 employees in Jul 2023 to 108 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 3 people joined, 3 left.

Headcount data through Jun 2025

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other88
Sales5
Success5
Operations4
Engineering3
Marketing2
Product1

Salaries at Upswing

All salaries

5 salary profiles in India

Most reported roles

Pay by level, gender and ethnicity

Funding

  • Jun 2023 · Debt Financing · $1.1M
  • Mar 2021 · Series A · $5M · Imaginable Futures, JP Morgan Chase, Bonsal Capital
  • May 2019 · Venture · $2M · Impact America Fund, Rethink education, Lumina Foundation
  • Dec 2017 · Seed · $1.5M
  • Jul 2017 · $3.7M
  • Jun 2017 · Seed · $75K · Village Capital

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Upswing FAQ

How many employees does Upswing have?

Upswing has about 108 employees, unchanged over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

What is Upswing's revenue per employee?

Upswing makes about $89K in revenue per employee, based on $9.6M annual revenue and 108 employees.

How much does Upswing pay?

6figr has 5 salary profiles for Upswing in India, with pay broken down by role, level and gender on the Upswing salaries page. See Upswing salaries

How much funding has Upswing raised?

Upswing has raised $13.39M in total funding; its latest round was Debt Financing in Jun 2023.

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.