Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  ESW Capital, LLC
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
11/05/2014
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Upland Software, Inc. [UPLD]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
401 CONGRESS AVE., SUITE 2650
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
11/05/2014
(Street)

AUSTIN, TX 78701
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 1,803,574
I
see footnote (1)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Series A Preferred Stock   (2)   (2) Common Stock 328,199 $ (2) D  
Series B Preferred Stock   (3)   (3) Common Stock 245,941 $ (3) D  
Series C Preferred Stock   (4)   (4) Common Stock 195,024 $ (4) D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
ESW Capital, LLC
401 CONGRESS AVE., SUITE 2650
AUSTIN, TX 78701
    X    
LIEMANDT JOSEPH
401 CONGRESS AVE., SUITE 2650
AUSTIN, TX 78701
    X    
ACORN PERFORMANCE GROUP, INC.
401 CONGRESS AVE., SUITE 2650
AUSTIN, TX 78701
    X    

Signatures

/s/Andrew Price, Chief Financial Officer of ESW Capital, LLC. 12/22/2014
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

/s/Andrew Price, Chief Financial Officer of Acorn Performance Group, Inc. 12/22/2014
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

/s/Andrew Price, Attorney-in-Fact for Mr. Joe Liemandt 12/22/2014
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) These shares are held directly by Acorn Performance Group, Inc. ("Acorn"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of ESW Capital, LLC ("ESW"). Joe Liemandt is the sole member of ESW and may be deemed to have beneficial ownership, for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, of the shares held by ESW and Acorn. Mr. Liemandt disclaims Section 16 beneficial ownership of the shares held by Acorn, except to the extent, if any, of his pecuniary interest therein, and ESW disclaims Section 16 beneficial ownership of the shares held by Acorn, except to the extent, if any, of its pecuniary interest therein.
(2) These shares are held directly by ESW. The Series A Preferred Stock is convertible into Common Stock on a one-for-one basis at any time and has no expiration date. The Series A Preferred Stock will automatically convert into Common Stock immediately prior to the closing of the Issuer's initial public offering. Mr. Liemandt disclaims Section 16 beneficial ownership of the shares held by ESW, except to the extent, if any, of his pecuniary interest therein.
(3) These shares are held directly by ESW. The Series B Preferred Stock is convertible into Common Stock on a one-for-one basis at any time and has no expiration date. The Series B Preferred Stock will automatically convert into Common Stock immediately prior to the closing of the Issuer's initial public offering. Mr. Liemandt disclaims Section 16 beneficial ownership of the shares held by ESW, except to the extent, if any, of his pecuniary interest therein.
(4) These shares are held directly by ESW. The Series C Preferred Stock is convertible into Common Stock on a one-for-one basis at any time and has no expiration date. The Series C Preferred Stock will automatically convert into Common Stock immediately prior to the closing of the Issuer's initial public offering. Mr. Liemandt disclaims Section 16 beneficial ownership of the shares held by ESW, except to the extent, if any, of his pecuniary interest therein.

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