1up

AI software for RFPs, security questionnaires, and sales knowledge answers

New York, NYSeed

What is 1up?

1up is a cloud platform that helps sales, security, and IT teams answer RFPs, security questionnaires, and internal product questions using a centralized knowledge base. It connects to company documents, websites, chat tools, and business systems to generate draft responses, support review workflows, and fill answers across files and web forms. Built for organizations that want faster, source-grounded questionnaire completion and easier knowledge access across go-to-market and compliance teams.

Use Cases

RFP ResponseSecurity QuestionnaireKnowledge Base

Best For

SMBMid-MarketEnterprise

Pricing

$250/mo

Flat rate · starting price

Free plan available14-day free trial

FreeLimited usage

$0/mo

Starter

$300/mo$250/mo billed annually

Plus

$500/mo

Pro

$850/mo

Enterprise

Custom

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Capabilities

5 AI-powered

AI Generation

AI response draftingAI

Produces hundreds of RFP and questionnaire responses in minutes from trusted company sources, with product-specific answers segmented by line of business.

Multilingual generationAI

Generates answers and handles questionnaires in 20+ languages with automatic proofreading.

Knowledge Management

Document ingestionAI

Classifies questions and fields across questionnaire formats for accurate routing and answering.

Centralized content library

Builds from websites, product docs, past questionnaires, Google Drive, SharePoint, Confluence, and Notion.

Quality & Verification

Quality auditAI

Checks grammar and spelling automatically across generated responses.

Workflow & Collaboration

Document automation

Handles Word, Excel, Google Sheets, PDF, and web-based questionnaires including multiple-choice fields.

Delivery & Access

Chat & messaging accessAI

Enables Q&A through Slack, Microsoft Teams, Google Chat, and browser extensions.

Answer portal

Provides a branded portal (Answer Hub) for self-service question answering.

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Response Types

RFPsSecurity questionnaires

Collaboration

Review workflows

Approval workflows

Task assignment

Role-based access

Security & Compliance

SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPR

Encryption at Rest

Encryption in Transit

SCIM Provisioning

Audit Logs

Role-Based Access

Data Residency: US, EU, AU

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Integrations

CRM

Salesforce

Cloud Storage

Google Drive

SharePoint

Egnyte

Microsoft OneDrive

Communication

Slack

Microsoft Teams

Google Chat

Other

Notion

Confluence

Public API

Who is 1up best for?

Proposal Team

High-volume RFP/RFx response with AI-generated first drafts grounded in approved company content

Security Team

Vendor security questionnaire and due-diligence response across files and web portals

Sales Team

Fast answers inside Slack, Teams, or Google Chat without relying on SMEs for every question

Team Size

SMBMid-MarketEnterprise

Industries

Software & SaaSCybersecurity

Considerations

TechnicalNo public API, SCIM provisioning, or out-of-the-box SIG/CAIQ support
DeploymentNo on-premise deployment option

Competitive Overview

What sets it apart

Emphasizes generating new answers from trusted source material instead of relying primarily on a static answer library

Combines questionnaire automation, chat-based answer retrieval, browser-based form filling, and knowledge automation in one product

Multilingual answer generation and translation for distributed global teams

Most accessible pricing in the space — free tier plus transparent published plans starting at $250/month

Strengths

Only tool in the directory with a free tier and fully transparent published pricing
Fast implementation and ease of use reported by customers and reviewers
Strong time savings for RFP and security questionnaire workflows
Chat-based knowledge access across Slack, Teams, and Google Chat
Data residency options in US, EU, and AU — unique among smaller players

Weaknesses

No public API documentation — limits custom integration confidence
No audit logging — gap for enterprise compliance teams
Occasional answer inaccuracy noted in reviewer feedback
No named SSO providers documented — verify specific SAML/OIDC support during Pass 4