ABOUT UPTROOP

Every field agent deserves the best manager on the team

UpTroop gives every agent in financial services, insurance and lending the daily, personal coaching that only the best managers give, in the language they sell in, and shows leaders who is ready before the customer conversation.

14,000

frontline users on UpTroop

11+

languages live in production

3–5 min

of practice a day, on WhatsApp

4 weeks

paid pilot to get started

WHY WE EXIST

A sales team is only as good as its manager

I have spent my working life in sales, first carrying a number and then as a founder. One thing never changed: a team is only as good as the manager in front of it.

The best managers know each person on their team. They play the tough customer before the real one does, hear the moment someone hesitates, and coach that person on that exact gap, in the language they sell in.

But the best manager can only be in one place at a time. Everyone else gets a classroom induction, a module to complete and a refresher once a quarter. In field teams that hire every month and sell in many languages, that gap shows up at the customer's doorstep.

UpTroop is my answer to one question: how do you clone the effectiveness of your best manager, with that level of personal attention, for every agent, every day?

SHEETAL ARORA, FOUNDER & CEO

They rehearse the hard conversation first

The best managers play the difficult customer before the real one does. UpTroop turns your product notes, objections and disclosure rules into role-plays an agent can practise every day.

They coach the person, not the cohort

Great coaching is personal. Every response gets specific feedback, and practice is matched to the agent's role, product, level and language, not one module for everyone.

They know who is ready

A great manager can tell you who to send to the next customer. UpTroop gives every leader that view: readiness by agent, branch and region, traced back to what was actually said.

WHAT WE BELIEVE

Four beliefs behind everything we build

They come from years on the sales floor, not from a training catalogue.

Practice beats content

People get better by saying the words out loud, not by watching another video. A few minutes of real practice a day does more than a day in a classroom.

If it doesn't fit the day, it won't get used

Field agents live on their phones. UpTroop runs on WhatsApp, Microsoft Teams and Slack, with no new app to install and no login to remember.

Readiness, not completion

A completion record tells you a module was opened. Leaders need to know whether the agent can handle the customer. That is what we measure.

Built for the field, in the field's language

Customers are won in Hindi, Marathi, Tamil and many more. Agents practise and are scored in the language they actually sell in.

WHERE WE ARE TODAY

From one NBFC rollout to 14,000 frontline users

Our first NBFC enterprise rollout was with IIFL, now 14,000 users across 8 Indian languages. Today UpTroop works with banks, NBFCs, insurers and collections teams, and we are backed by IIM Bangalore's NSRCEL, IIM Lucknow, NASSCOM and TiE.

READINESS

84% · Strong

Branch relationship manager · gold loan hesitation. The customer stalls: “I need it for a short period, let me think about it.”

“That makes sense. Short tenure is exactly what this is built for. Your gold stays insured with us, and you can close early with no penalty.”

Acknowledged the hesitation before pitching

Named the safety of the pledged gold and the early-closure term

Did not ask for a next step before closing the conversation

Meena · Marathi · 2 min 45 sec · 8 turns

The people building UpTroop

Sheetal Arora, Founder and CEO, UpTroop

Sheetal Arora

FOUNDER & CEO

A sales leader and founder, Sheetal started UpTroop to give every frontline agent the coaching only the best managers give. She works closely with sales, distribution and training leaders in banks, NBFCs and insurers to turn learning into readiness on the ground.

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Vijay Suryawanshi, Chief Technology Officer, UpTroop

Vijay Suryawanshi

CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER

Vijay leads technology at UpTroop, building reliable, enterprise-grade AI that simulates real customer conversations, evaluates every response and gives feedback agents can act on. A tech leader turned entrepreneur, he enjoys solving complex systems problems.

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The UpTroop team in Bengaluru

ADVISORS

Guided by people who have built and scaled businesses

Murlidhar S, Strategy Advisor

Murlidhar S

STRATEGY ADVISOR

Member of the Governing Board of TiE Bangalore and Founder & CEO of Lodestar Career Guidance. Co-founded MeritTrac, the testing and assessments company, and led it as COO and later CEO.

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Peter Allen, GTM Advisor

Peter Allen

GTM ADVISOR

Global Sales Leader for Insurance Software and BPS at DXC Technology. Previously SVP Sales & Marketing at Benefitfocus and SVP & GM at Iron Mountain, and an advisor to startup CEOs on go-to-market strategy.

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Frank Pendle, GTM Advisor

Frank Pendle

GTM ADVISOR

Large Deal Lead at DXC Technology and Founder & General Partner of ZHC Capital Fund. A senior partner and board member at Tholons, he has led revenue teams for AI-driven software companies as an interim CRO.

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Seshadri Krishnan, Financial Planning Advisor

Seshadri Krishnan

FINANCIAL PLANNING & MODELLING ADVISOR

Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Growth Factors, advising banks, NBFCs and fintechs on digital and AI strategy. A Stanford Seed consultant, startup mentor and TiE Bangalore charter member.

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IN THE NEWS

Part of Nasscom's DeepTech InnoTrek USA 2026 delegation

In September 2026, UpTroop was one of 18 Indian DeepTech startups on Nasscom's 20-day InnoTrek USA programme, from New York to San Francisco. Along the way we pitched at the Consulate General of India in New York, visited the Consulate in San Francisco, and met enterprise teams at Cognizant, Snowflake, SAP, KPMG and Nagarro.

PR Newswire

Nasscom's release naming the 18 startups, including UpTroop. 30 September 2026.

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Yahoo Finance

The same Nasscom release, carried by Yahoo Finance.

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Benzinga

The same coverage on Benzinga. The release was also carried by TheStreet, Washington City Paper and about 200 other outlets.

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SEE IT ON YOUR OWN PRODUCT NOTES

Give every agent your best manager

In 15 minutes, we turn one of your product notes or SOPs into scored practice live on the call, and show you the readiness view your managers would see.