The financing round saw participation from figures such as Huda Kattan and Chad Hurley.
Uptime
Uptime offers five-minute knowledge summaries derived from top books, courses, and documentaries.
Uptime is a learning platform that condenses key insights from books, courses, and documentaries into five-minute formats. It uses a mix of machine learning and human curation to deliver concise educational content.
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Founders

Patrick Walker
Co-founder
Patrick brings senior media and technology experience from leadership roles at YouTube, Facebook, and the BBC, alongside co-founding Uptime. He currently serves as founder of Nowherian and senior strategic advisor at Electrify Video Partners.
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Jamie True
Co-founder
Jamie serves as chief executive officer at Uptime and executive founder at Bloom, following previous chief executive roles at LifeWorks. The multi-exit entrepreneur and investor also backs Doughlicious.
LinkedInInvestors
- $3.0M
- £11.5M
Funding history
The Seed round was backed by investors including Sir Terry Leahy, Lord Alliance, and members of Thomas H Lee.