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They're taking on up to $100k in annual premium to remotely drive cars with a minimum six-month commitment—they're now paying whether we deploy or not.Our teleops vendor has new hardware arriving next week and will validate for one week before deciding which deployments to allocate units to. We have a Nissan Leaf ready for immediate deployment and are finalizing an MOU for 4 Kona...","published_at":"2026-05-21T18:46:45Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/325056"},{"id":279830,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:279830","type":"FeedItem::Update","title":"SIGNED: Teleops partner for scaling Upshift subscriptions","preview":"Upshift is building car subscriptions for the autonomous era. The full stack is now ready to switch on the teleoperated version and position us to scale into new markets across the U.S. as we lock in the remaining pieces.We just signed a teleoperations deal with a leading European provider with the first road‑legal teledriving tech globally, already deployed in 10+ cities including LA and validated with ~19,000 users and ~140 EVs, backed by Highgoal Capital (same VC that backed Bolt).Here’s w...","published_at":"2026-03-20T14:10:58Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/279830"},{"id":209005,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:209005","type":"FeedItem::Update","title":"🚗 Upshift Will Help Dealers Sell Autonomous Cars","preview":"Starting in 2027, you’ll be able to buy an autonomous car for personal use. But why would it sit parked 95% of the time in cities? That’s why Upshift is building subscription access—cars that come to you when you need them. We’re building an asset-light software platform that lets dealerships sell personal autonomous cars via subscription—think Shopify for self-driving vehicles. Remote delivery via teleoperations bridges today’s reality to full autonomy, while Upshift focuses on AI-powered di...","published_at":"2025-10-21T20:52:51Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/209005"},{"id":179700,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:179700","type":"FeedItem::Update","title":"Upshift CEO presenting at Plug \u0026amp; Play Tech Center Thu 2/20","preview":"Come hear our CEO\u0026nbsp;Ezra Goldman\u0026nbsp;talk about\u0026nbsp;Upshift's vision for the future of car leasing in the autonomous era TOMORROW at Plug and Play Tech Center in Sunnyvale, CA 12-1pm (or watch virtually via video link). Strong list of RSVPs already, mostly automotive corporates, startups and venture capital investors. Details and registration link:🗓️ Koito Discover Mobility Presents - Upshift : Drive The Future 🗓️Come hear from Ezra Goldman, Co-Founder and CEO of Upshift, an easy alterna...","published_at":"2025-02-19T21:30:25Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/179700"},{"id":177636,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:177636","type":"FeedItem::Update","title":"Join a tele-operations demo ride TODAY 3-5pm PT","preview":"Want to experience a remote control car ride?\u0026nbsp;We are doing tele-operations demo rides today between 3-5pm PT at Plug and Play in Sunnyvale, CA. Join via video call from 3pm-3:15pm here:\u0026nbsp;https://meet.google.com/fji-ypap-fmrIf 3pm PT doesn't work for you, email info@upshiftcars.com for a time slot (5-15 min) to join a remote control car ride via video call or in person.\u0026nbsp;","published_at":"2024-11-20T18:44:08Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/177636"},{"id":176975,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:176975","type":"FeedItem::Update","title":"Do you want to make your car autonomous?","preview":"Upshift is enabling 1 lucky person to retrofit their car to be autonomous. Do you have a 4th generation Prius XLE (2016-2022), live in San Francisco, and drive 3 days/week or less? We can convert it to be driven by remote control. Email me by 10/31 to be considered.Don’t have a car or live in SF but want to access a driverless car a few days a week? Join our waitlist at\u0026nbsp;www.upshiftcars.com/driverless-waitlist","published_at":"2024-10-24T18:19:18Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/176975"},{"id":176903,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:176903","type":"FeedItem::Update","title":"Exciting Milestone \u0026amp; Invitation to Connected Mobility Summit","preview":"Upshift is building the future of leasing for the autonomous era. Get a car delivered to you that can (soon) drive you as needed. One monthly usage-based fee starting at $299/mo for 4 days/mo, including insurance and delivery.We just hit a huge milestone—over 1,000,000 lbs of CO2 eliminated! Here’s how we're driving impact:All hybrid (soon electric) vehicles43% reduction in vehicle miles traveled through usage-based pricingEvery car replaces up to 5 personally owned carsI'll be sharing our vi...","published_at":"2024-10-22T16:27:50Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/176903"},{"id":174572,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:174572","type":"FeedItem::Update","title":"Amenti Capital Invests in Upshift!","preview":"I’m excited to announce that Amenti Capital has invested in Upshift! Amenti GP Jason Miles previously led fintech venture investing for Volvo Group, and his backing is a strong endorsement of our vision.Upshift is building the operating system for autonomous vehicle services, providing a seamless platform for tracking, payments, hailing, and data sharing. Jason’s expertise and connections will help us forge partnerships with companies like Hyundai, Mazda, and Turo - all of whom we are current...","published_at":"2024-10-08T19:44:33Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/174572"},{"id":174539,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:174539","type":"FeedItem::Update","title":"Upshift: 30% MRR Growth MoM 📈","preview":"Upshift's new personalized pricing is converting 2.5x better than ever. We've gone from churn and no new signups 6 months ago to cheap and easy member acquisition with 93% retention.Members can now choose how many days and miles they drive per month, with options for delivery or depot pick up. We started selling plans manually in May. In June, we launched a new personalized plan signup flow. Results:Monthly recurring revenues up 27% in May and 30% in June20x CAC: LTV ratio: $221 acquisition c...","published_at":"2024-07-11T21:11:48Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/174539"},{"id":174251,"entity_id":"wefunder:feed_item:174251","type":"FeedItem::Update","title":"$120k investment, $25k new LTV in a week, 3x accounts, Oakland launch","preview":"Things are booming at Upshift:Aaron Hall is investing $120,000 in Upshift\u0026nbsp;to beef up our engineering and product management team! Aaron is the cofounder of Boatbound, a P2P boatshare startup that was acquired by Boatsetter.Remote car delivery is ready to launch in San Francisco.\u0026nbsp;Subscribe to a car that's delivered in minutes, take trips as short as a few hours, and get it valet parked on return. Your Upshift can even pick up your groceries. Car freedom, coming soon...Paid account cr...","published_at":"2024-06-26T19:00:27Z","canonical_url":"https://wefunder.com/feed/174251"}],"provenance":{"source":"wefunder_public_investor_profile","as_of":"2026-06-12T17:48:31Z","claims":{"follower_count":{"source":"InvestorProfile#followers_count","last_verified_at":"2023-09-25T20:32:32Z","as_of":"2026-06-12T17:48:31Z","confidence":"high"}}},"updated_at":"2023-09-25T20:32:32Z"}}}