When was Whip Around founded?

Whip Around was founded in 2016 and raised its 1st funding round 5 years after it was founded.

Where is Whip Around located?

Whip Around is headquartered in Charlotte, United States. It is registered at Charlotte, North Carolina.

How many employees does Whip Around have?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Whip Around is 73.

Is Whip Around a funded company?

Whip Around is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a Series B round on Dec 16, 2021.

When was the latest funding round of Whip Around?

Whip Around's latest funding was a $***** Series B round on Dec 16, 2021, with participation from 2 investors.

Where does Whip Around rank among its competitors?

Whip Around ranks 3rd amongst 95 active competitors, of which 4 are funded. It stands 3rd in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Fleetio, which secured $454M in Mar, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Whip Around?

Whip Around's top competitors include Uptake, Fleetio and Pitstop. Among them, Fleetio secured the most recent funding round in March, 2025.

Whip Around - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Whip Around is a provider of web-based fleet inspection and maintenance software. It enables inspection and management of tires, vehicle defects, document storage, and reporting, tracking of vehicle maintenance history, mileage and engine hours capture, work order management, reminders for maintenance scheduling, and overview of fleet issues. Its clients include Imperfect Produce and Walters Services.

Website: whiparound.com
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Email ID: *****@whiparound.com
Phone Number: +1 **********
Registered Address: Charlotte, North Carolina

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2016

Location

Charlotte, United States

Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$14M in 1 round

Latest Funding Round

Series B, Dec 16, 2021, $*****

Investors

Punakaiki Fund & 3 more

Ranked

3^rd among 95 active competitors

Employee Count

73 as on Jun 30, 2026

Similar Companies

Uptake & 113 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Accel-KKR (Mar 03, 2026)

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Whip Around is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
WHIP AROUND INC CIN: 301011354 , United States, Active	Dec 26, 999	-	28 (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-

Whip Around got acquired by Accel-KKR on Mar 03, 2026.

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Whip Around has raised a total funding of $14M over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Series B round on Dec 16, 2021 for $*****. 2 investors participated in its latest round. Whip Around has 4 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Whip Around:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Dec 16, 2021	3338237	Series B	8096935	4340795	2021076	8039400

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The founders of Whip Around is Tim Boyle.

Here are the details of Whip Around's key team members:

Tim Boyle: Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Whip Around and founder of 1 other company.

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Whip Around's employee count trend

Whip Around has 73 employees as of Jun 26. Here is Whip Around's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Whip Around include Uptake, Fleetio and Pitstop. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Whip Around, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Uptake 2014, Chicago (United States), Series D	Cloud-based platform for predictive analytics and asset performance management	$282M	Baillie Gifford, Revolution & 13 others	71/100
2nd	Fleetio 2011, Birmingham (United States), Series D	Provider of cloud-based fleet management solutions	$624M	Elephant Venture Capital, Goldman Sachs & 1 others	62/100
3rd	Whip Around 2016, Charlotte (United States), Acquired	Provider of web-based fleet inspection and maintenance software	$14M	Punakaiki Fund, Fantail Ventures & 2 others	57/100
4th	Pitstop 2015, Kitchener (Canada), Acquired	Cloud based solution for predictive maintenance of vehicles	$5.59M	Sensata, Ripple Ventures & 15 others	55/100
5th	Preteckt 2014, Memphis (United States), Acquired	Predictive maintenance & remote diagnostics of vehicles	$6.98M	Start, 500 Global & 10 others	48/100
6th	Halligan 2016, New York City (United States), Acquired	Provider of inventory management & vehicle maintenance solutions	-	-	45/100
7th	Fleet Assist 2003, Huntingdon (United Kingdom), Acquired	Provider of service, maintenance, and repair supply chain management for fleets	-	-	42/100
8th	HVI 2013, Atlanta (United States), Unfunded	Cloud-based fleet management software	-	-	42/100
9th	FleetPal 2015, Delaware Water Gap (United States), Unfunded	Provider of fleet maintenance software	-	-	41/100
10th	DossierSystems 1979, Burlington Flats (United States), Acquired	Provider of software for waste, recycling, transport, and fleet management	-	-	40/100