Institutional development · Public engagement and economic impact · Chile
UdeC-born start-up UGPS says it serves 247 companies with AI fleet-management tools
Universidad de Concepción reports that UGPS, a company that grew out of its classrooms, monitors about 1,600 fleet and field assets for 247 companies across Chile.
Why it matters: Universidad de Concepción can point to UGPS, a firm it says began in its classrooms, as a start-up now serving 247 companies across Chile.
Universidad de Concepción (UdeC) in Chile said that UGPS, a start-up which originated in its classrooms, uses artificial intelligence in fleet management.
According to the university, the company builds platforms for integrating and monitoring vehicle fleets and field operations.
The university reported that UGPS currently works with 247 companies and close to 1,600 assets spread from Arica in the far north of Chile to Chiloé in the south.
Editor’s view
Abigail Taylor, Leadership and Governance Editor
For Universidad de Concepción, UGPS is a start-up that it says began in its classrooms and that now reports 247 business clients and around 1,600 monitored assets across Chile.
