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Upstrem
AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Upstrem

Upstrem

Series A

Omni-channel supply chain firm maximizing value in reverse logistics for top retailers.

HQ
San Diego, CA, US
Founded
2018
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Founded with a mission to optimize the value of reverse logistics for major retailers, Upstrem is an omni-channel supply chain company. The firm focuses on maximizing recovery for challenged inventory, addressing the growing issue of customer returns, which constitute a significant percentage of retail sales. Upstrem provides tailored solutions that ensure the right products are in the right place at the right time, aiming to transform the multi-billion dollar challenge of returns into an opportunity for value recovery.

Upstrem collaborates with some of the largest retailers in the nation, leveraging its expertise to deliver impactful results. Notable investors and affiliated individuals include industry veterans and supply chain experts who bring a wealth of experience to the company. Key achievements include significant improvements in inventory recovery rates and enhanced efficiency in reverse logistics processes. Overall, Upstrem has made a substantial impact by helping retailers manage returns more effectively, thereby maximizing their inventory value and operational efficiency.

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Upstrem - Quick Facts

Who are Upstrem's competitors?

Companies similar to Upstrem include Sharetown, Rever, Two Boxes and Amplio.

When was Upstrem founded?

Upstrem was founded in 2018.

Where is Upstrem's headquarters located?

Upstrem's headquarters is located in San Diego, CA, US.

When was Upstrem's last funding round?

Upstrem's most recent funding round was for $8M (USD) in December 2020.

How much has Upstrem raised to-date?

As of Dec 2, 2020, Upstrem has raised a total of $8M (USD).

How many employees does Upstrem have?

Upstrem has 75 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.

Upstrem - Classification

Industry
  • Retail
Ownership
  • Venture Capital
Geographic Exposure
  • United States
Model
  • Platform
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • Software
Customer
  • Enterprise
Main Product
  • Logistics
  • Supply Chain
Tags
  • SaaS
NAICS
  • 480000Transportation and Warehousing
SIC
  • 4700Transportation Services
  • 4720Arrangement Of Passenger Transportation
  • 4729Arrangement Of Passenger Transportation, Not Elsewhere Classified