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About Upwork

From its filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC filings

Upwork is based in Palo Alto, California and is incorporated in Delaware. Its shares trade on Nasdaq under the ticker UPWK. The SEC classifies its business as computer processing & data preparation. In the fiscal year to 31 December 2025, it reported revenue of $787.8m and net income of $115.4m. At that date it held total assets of $1.30bn and shareholders' equity of $630.3m. By business, Marketplace brought in 86.7% of revenue, followed by Enterprise at 13.3%.

In its own words

Upwork Inc., through its complementary, wholly owned subsidiaries, connects businesses with global, AI-enabled talent across every on-demand work type, including freelance, agency, fractional, and payrolled. Our portfolio of platforms and other workforce solutions includes the Upwork Marketplace, the world’s human and AI-powered work marketplace that connects businesses with on-demand access to highly skilled independent talent worldwide, and Lifted, our wholly owned subsidiary that provides a purpose-built solution for enterprise organizations to source, contract, manage, and pay talent across the full spectrum of contingent work.

Our customers consist of both talent and clients. We define talent as those who deliver services through the Upwork Marketplace, Lifted, or other Upwork workforce solutions. We define clients as customers who seek and engage with talent through these platforms and other workforce solutions. Talent includes independent professionals and agencies of varying sizes, while clients range from small businesses and entrepreneurs to large enterprises, including Fortune 100 companies.

Quoted from its 10-K, filed 13 Feb 2026. Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Company facts

Sector
Industrials
Industry
Professional Services
Listed since
3 Oct 2018
Employees
630
Head office
530 LYTTON AVENUE, SUITE 301, PALO ALTO, CA, 94301
Incorporated in
DE
Classification
Services-Computer Processing & Data Preparation
Filer status
Large accelerated filer

Leadership

Pay as last reported

  • Mr. Thomas LaytonIndependent Chairman of the Board$291,830
  • Ms. Hayden BrownPresident, Chief Executive Officer, Director, since 2016$9.9m
  • Ms. Erica GessertChief Financial Officer$4.4m
  • Mr. Anthony KappusChief Operating Officer
  • Ms. Sunita SolaoChief People Officer
  • Mr. Andrew RabinovichChief Technology Officer
  • Mr. David BottomsGeneral Manager - Marketplace$3.1m
  • Mr. Jacob McquownChief Legal Officer
  • Mr. Brian LeveyChief Business Affairs and Legal Officer, Secretary
  • Ms. Dana EvanDirector
  • Mr. Glenn KelmanDirector
  • Mr. Kevin HarveyIndependent Director$230,964

Environmental, social and governance

Scores out of 100, from our data supplier

ESG
Overall
76
Environment
70
Social
97
Governance
61
Direct emissions (scope 1)
0 t
Energy emissions (scope 2)
368.8 t
Value chain emissions (scope 3)
13,372.1 t
Women in the workforce
49%
Carbon reduction policy
Yes
Human rights policy
Yes

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