# Firstup: what it sells, price and AI features

URL: https://www.newsprint.com/companies/firstup/
Covers: March 10 to Sept. 2, 2026
Updated: 2026-11-11
License: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Cite as: Newsprint, "Firstup: what it sells, price and AI features", https://www.newsprint.com/companies/firstup/, updated 2026-11-11

> Firstup is on the AI internal communications software map. We record 2 dated launches and events for it. The latest is dated Sept. 2, 2026.

Firstup says "Activate your workforce with intelligent communication". It sells an intranet, employee app, email and signage channel set to internal communications teams, aimed at large and frontline workforces. Firstup AI adds AI Search for employee questions, an AI Content Creator for drafts, AI Insights on comment sentiment, and access from Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT over MCP. Source: [firstup.io](https://www.firstup.io/).

## Facts

- Site: [firstup.io](https://www.firstup.io/)
- Category: Intranets and employee experience platforms
- Status: Active

## On the research maps

### [The AI internal communications software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/internal-communications-software/#co-firstup)

Firstup says "Activate your workforce with intelligent communication". It sells an intranet, employee app, email and signage channel set to internal communications teams, aimed at large and frontline workforces. Firstup AI adds AI Search for employee questions, an AI Content Creator for drafts, AI Insights on comment sentiment, and access from Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT over MCP. Source: [firstup.io](https://www.firstup.io/).

- Category: Intranets and employee experience platforms
- Price: not published; sales-led
- AI capabilities: AI search and answers, Assistant, Comms analytics, MCP or agent API, Sentiment and feedback, Targeting and personalization and AI writing
- Scale: No disclosed scale (Firstup says thousands of communicators use its AI-powered content and campaign tools daily. No customer count or funding is published.)

Sources: [firstup.io](https://www.firstup.io/), [firstup.io](https://www.firstup.io/platform/), [firstup.io](https://firstup.io/press-releases/), [firstup.io](https://firstup.io/press-releases/firstup-extends-ai-suite/), [firstup.io](https://firstup.io/blog/firstup-extends-its-ai-suite-with-new-built-in-agentic-capabilities/), [firstup.io](https://firstup.io/press-releases/ai-search-copilot-chatgpt-iso-certification/) and [4 more on the map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/internal-communications-software/#co-firstup).

## Launches and dated events, newest first

### Firstup content reaches Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT over MCP

Launch, Sept. 2, 2026. The Q3 release lets employees search and reference Firstup communications, topics and people from Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT through the Model Context Protocol, with answers limited to each user's permissions. Firstup also announced ISO/IEC 42001:2023 certification for its AI management system.

Source: [Firstup release](https://firstup.io/press-releases/ai-search-copilot-chatgpt-iso-certification/). From [the AI internal communications software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/internal-communications-software/#co-firstup).

### Firstup launches Firstup AI, an agentic AI suite

Launch, March 10, 2026. Firstup AI has five parts: AI Search, AI Content Creator, AI Insights, AI Actions and AI Audience Builder. The first three are available at launch.

Source: [Firstup release](https://firstup.io/press-releases/firstup-extends-ai-suite/). From [the AI internal communications software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/internal-communications-software/#co-firstup).

## Methodology and corrections

How we track launches, and how to report an error: https://www.newsprint.com/updates/pr-software/#methodology