Marketing analytics for the world's biggest brand marketers

Upwave is the #1 marketing analytics platform for the world's biggest brand marketers. Upwave's software shows marketers the impact and effectiveness of their brand investments. We use data science and machine learning to answer an age-old question: does brand advertising work? Upwave's enterprise platform is used by the blue-chip marketers like Unilever, Clorox, Verizon, American Express, T-Mobile, Corona, State Farm, Uber, and dozens more. Upwave was launched in Y Combinator and is a fast-growing, post-Series B growth-stage startup. We've raised from leading investors like Uncork Capital, Initialized Capital, Bloomberg Beta, PivotNorth, Industry Ventures, and Conductive Ventures...plus many leading marketing tech Founders & CEOs. The company is based in San Francisco.

Total Open and Closed Positions

Total open positions, and positions newly closed since the previous update

Department Headcount Over Time

Open positions per department · top 6 at any point in the window

Newly Opened and Closed Positions

Position Churn Rate

Positions closed within 14 days of opening · a high rate suggests posting instability — duplicates, pulled listings, or roles filled through internal or off-market channels

Time-to-Fill Distribution

Days from open to close · closed positions only

Salary Trend Over Time

Monthly median base salary · USD · annualized · p25/p75 dashed

Salary Range by Department

Employment Type

Technical vs. Non-technical

Open positions · by department

Top Roles by Department

Seniority Mix

Derived from job title keywords

Equity Range by Department

Top Skills

Top Tech Stacks

Skills Trend

Change in share of postings · recent 3 months vs. prior 3 months

Tech Stack Evolution

Positions opened per month · top 5 technologies