Upland Software Delivers Robust Project Collaboration to Its Project and Financial Management Solution Suite with Microsoft Teams Integration

AUSTIN, Texas--()--Upland Software, Inc. (Nasdaq: UPLD), a leader in cloud-based enterprise work management software, today announced an innovative integration between Upland PowerSteering, its flagship Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) solution within its Project and Financial Management solution suite, and Microsoft Teams, the unified communications platform used by more than 500,000 organizations.

Project success and goals are often highly dependent upon communication, especially when such efforts involve global project teams. Leveraging Microsoft Teams and Upland’s innovative integration, project team members can now collaborate, communicate, share documents, and schedule meetings directly from within their PPM solution, through a collaboration platform that is used by used by 91 of the Fortune 100 companies.

According to The Project Management Institute, $75 million out of every $1 billion spent on projects is at risk due to ineffective communications, which also is the cause of one out of five project failures. The integration of Upland PowerSteering with Microsoft Teams helps reduce the risk of ineffective project communications and empowers business productivity.

“This integration with Microsoft Teams aligns with Upland Software’s continued commitment to deliver best-of-breed solutions and customer-driven innovation,” said Mounir Hilal, chief customer officer and executive vice president for project & IT management solutions at Upland Software. “Our customers are increasingly challenged with managing complex projects across the enterprise. Now, project teams can collaborate in real time to improve productivity and help ensure project success.”

“I was excited to see the integration of Upland’s PowerSteering with Microsoft Teams,” said Gautam Khattak, chief information officer at Artesyn Embedded Technologies. “The interface looked seamless, and I think having this integrated collaboration platform will make PowerSteering an even more encompassing solution.”

Upland PowerSteering is a key component of Upland’s Project and Financial Management solution suite. It enables enterprises to align projects to strategy and drive improved cost control by providing a centralized framework for demand management, resource optimization, project delivery, and financial oversight. Customers include BNY Mellon, Conde Nast, Johnson Controls, and PPG.

For a live demo of Upland’s PPM collaboration with Microsoft Teams, visit Upland Software at booth #308 at the Gartner Program & Portfolio Management Summit, June 17-19 in Washington, D.C. To learn more about Upland’s Project and Financial Management solution suite, click here.

About Upland Software

Upland Software (Nasdaq: UPLD) is a leader in cloud-based enterprise work management software. Upland provides seven enterprise cloud solution suites that enable more than one million users at over 9,000 accounts to win and engage customers, automate business operations, manage projects and IT costs, and share knowledge throughout the enterprise. All of Upland’s solutions are backed by a 100% customer success commitment and the UplandOne platform, which puts customers at the center of everything we do. To learn more, visit uplandsoftware.com.

Contacts

Christina Turner
media@uplandsoftware.com
833-UPLAND-1

Release Summary

Leveraging Microsoft Teams and Upland’s innovative integration, project team members can now collaborate directly from within their PPM solution.

Contacts

Christina Turner
media@uplandsoftware.com
833-UPLAND-1