AI-Driven Performance Marketing.
Brand Growth Engineered Through Systems.
Performance · Brand · AI · Infrastructure
Adler started building apps at 18 and never looked back. A problem-solver by nature — if something can be engineered, automated, or made better, he's already thinking about it.
He wasn't brought into marketing to "run ads." He was brought in to engineer infrastructure — and that's exactly what Upbeat became. For ~1.5 years he worked directly with TikTok helping integrate AI-powered chat automation, becoming one of the first AI integrations on the platform.
Outside of work, Adler is a massive wine collector — you'll find him in Napa most weekends, so if you ever need recs, just ask. He loves to travel and spend time with his wife Morgan and their family. On weekends you'll typically catch him at Revel in downtown Danville.
Upbeat is an AI-driven performance marketing and brand growth company. We don't just run campaigns — we engineer the systems behind them.
High-volume lead generation, call infrastructure, and customer acquisition for regulated industries.
End-to-end brand management, social, ecommerce, and foot traffic across every major platform.
Proprietary call scoring, routing, attribution, and optimization — all built in-house.
Five principles that drive everything we build.
We don't touch ads until the systems behind them are engineered to scale.
In regulated industries, compliance is baked into the system — never bolted on.
Every dollar tracked to a real outcome. No vanity metrics. No guesswork.
Our tools monitor, score, and optimize in real time — not after a monthly review.
No cookie-cutter playbooks. Every strategy is built for the specific industry, audience, and brand.
We don't just buy ads. We work directly with platform engineering and sales teams — unlocking tools, betas, and support most agencies never see.
15 people in the US. Strategic partnership with a Beijing firm. Both engines powered by proprietary AI and engineering-first thinking.
High-volume lead generation, call infrastructure, and customer acquisition for regulated industries. Calls, leads, foot traffic, and ecommerce — we build the systems that generate and optimize at scale.
End-to-end brand management, TikTok Shop marketing, and RedNote for the Chinese American market. We drive foot traffic, online sales, and community — not just impressions.
Here's what that infrastructure looks like in practice.
Full-Funnel Growth — Not Just One Channel
Whether it's inbound calls for Medicare, qualified leads for insurance agents, foot traffic to a retail storefront, or sales through TikTok Shop — we build the systems that acquire customers at scale.
This is not outsourced execution. This is internally engineered deployment.
In regulated industries, volume means nothing without compliance.
Case study: Medicare open enrollment season
Scale is the outcome. Infrastructure is the reason.
We've partnered with UME Tea throughout major growth milestones, supporting 20+ locations during a $15M venture-backed expansion.
We don't just run social media. We operate as an embedded growth partner.
Content, community, events, and foot traffic — integrated into one system.
RedNote (Xiaohongshu / 小红书) is China's most influential lifestyle platform — think Google + Yelp + Instagram combined. 300M+ users come here to research, discover, and decide what to buy, where to eat, and where to travel. It's the first place Chinese consumers look before making any purchasing decision.
Direct partnership
within the RedNote
ecosystem. On the
ground in Beijing.
Real RedNote posts about Napa — Chinese consumers are already planning their trips here.
Chinese travelers are building Napa itineraries on RedNote right now — deciding which wineries to visit, which tastings to book, and which experiences to save.
$1.6B in China wine imports (2024). +44% China travel growth. Your winery is either showing up intentionally — or being defined by someone else's content.
"You're already being marketed — just not by you."
Real performance. Real clients. Real numbers.
Clients stay for years — because the systems keep compounding.
Crowned Boxing's RedNote profile (left) and major brand presence on the platform (right)
"The influx of inquiries and bookings has been game-changing — RedNote feels like our secret weapon."
— Rich, Owner
"The daily inquiries have opened doors we didn't know existed — RedNote has truly helped us scale our reach."
— Orient Source Foods Team
We work across regulated, growth-stage, and consumer verticals — bringing the same infrastructure-first approach to every industry.
We build tools most agencies outsource.
Our proprietary AI listens to every call in real-time, scoring quality, flagging compliance issues, and surfacing optimization signals automatically.
Feed Orbit your company info — it identifies ideal prospects, surfaces their emails, LinkedIn, and socials, drafts personalized outreach scripts, and sends automated email sequences.
Worked directly with TikTok engineering teams for ~1.5 years to build AI-powered chat automation — qualifying leads and routing conversations at scale. One of the first AI integrations deployed on the platform.
Every campaign is researched, built, tested, and optimized through a structured process — not a one-size-fits-all playbook.
We don't start running ads on day one. Every campaign begins with deep research — understanding who we're talking to, what competitors are doing, and where the real opportunities are.
We produce everything in-house — landing pages, ad creative, video, copy, and scripts. For brand campaigns, content is native and bilingual. For performance, it's conversion-engineered.
Nothing ships without a testing framework. We launch with multiple variations across audiences, creatives, and placements — then let the data decide what wins.
Kill what doesn't work. Double down on what does. Weekly performance reviews, monthly reporting with full attribution, and a clear plan for scaling winners.
"We don't guess. We research, build, test, learn, and scale."
From kickoff to compound growth.
Research, strategy, account setup, creative brief, launch plan.
Measurable lift in leads, foot traffic, or sales within 30 days.
Double baseline performance. Campaigns optimized, winners scaled hard.
Long-term partnership. New channels, continuous optimization, compounding returns.
"We don't do month-to-month experiments. We build systems that need time to compound."
Search is shifting from traditional SEO to AI-driven experiences. We're building optimization frameworks for the next generation of discovery.
We're developing a proprietary AI-driven lead intelligence system — designed to change how leads are scored, matched, and converted.
Engineers who market. Operators who build systems.
Partners who scale responsibly.