Here are a few of the most interesting Upwork statistics and facts I was able to dig up including user counts. As always, be sure to check back in the future as I will be updating this post as new and updated stats become available.
Upwork Facts
- Website: Official Website
- Year Founded: 2017
- Headquarters: Santa Clara, CA
- Current Chief Executive: Hayden Brown
- App Download (iOS)
- App Download (Android)
What is Upwork?
Upwork is the world’s work marketplace, connecting millions of businesses with independent talent around the globe. We serve everyone from one-person startups to 30% of the Fortune 100 with a powerful, trust-driven platform that enables companies and freelancers to work together in new ways that unlock their potential. With freedom and control, our customers unlock a world of potential given the tools and experience that develop skills and address business challenges. The impact is both economic and personal. Because when you find the right people, you stop working to get by and start working strategically. (source)
Additional Upwork Statistics
Upwork annual revenue:
- 2019: $300 million
- 2018: $253 million
- 2017: $202 million
- 2016: $164 million
Upwork annual net income:
- 2019: $16.6 million net loss
- 2018: $19.9 million net loss
- 2017: $4.1 million net loss
- 2016: $16.2 million net loss