Brad Keywell

Brad Keywell
Born
Bradley A. Keywell

October 1969 (age 55)
Alma materUniversity of Michigan (BBA, JD)
Occupation(s)Founder and executive chairman, Uptake Technologies
SpouseKimberly (divorced 2023)
Children2
Websitebradkeywell.com

Bradley A. Keywell (born October 1969) is an American billionaire entrepreneur. He is the founder and executive chairman of Uptake Technologies, an industrial AI software provider. He is an early investor[1] of Tempus Labs,[2] co-founder of Groupon,[3] Echo Global Logistics, Mediaocean,[4] DRIVIN, and Lightbank. He founded WNDR Museum[5] and Chicago Ideas.[6]

As of March 2024, Forbes estimated his net worth at US$1.1 billion,[5] down from $2.7 billion in December 2021.[7][8]

Keywell is the recipient of the 2019 EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year award,[9] after receiving the overall USA EY Entrepreneur of the Year award in 2018.[10]

  1. ^ "Groupon Made Eric Lefkofsky A Billionaire—His Cancer-Fighting Startup Is Worth Far More". Forbes. July 31, 2019. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
  2. ^ "Tempus | AI-enabled precision medicine". Tempus. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
  3. ^ Taylor, Charile. "US tech veteran named EY World Entrepreneur of the Year for 2019". Irish Times.
  4. ^ Miller, Ben. "GE and Uptake agree to make nice, settle opposing lawsuits". Chicago Business Journal. Retrieved August 5, 2019.
  5. ^ a b "Forbes profile: Brad Keywell". Forbes. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
  6. ^ "Bradley A. Keywell | Samuel Zell and Robert H. Lurie Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies". zli.umich.edu. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
  7. ^ Bekemeyer, Jake (December 1, 2021). "Billionaires Club". DBusiness Magazine. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
  8. ^ "Brad Keywell". wallmine. August 18, 2020.
  9. ^ "Brad Keywell, CEO, Uptake Technologies, Inc". www.ey.com. Ernst & Young.
  10. ^ "Entrepreneur of The Year: Strategic Growth Forum". Bridget Ross. April 2, 2019. Retrieved July 7, 2023.