Upwork

Provider of freelance marketplace connecting businesses with independent talents

placeSan Francisco, California, United States calendar_todayFounded 1999 groups650 employees language upwork.com

Registered entities

Reputation

Customer rating 4.1 / 5 across 14,256 reviews.

Web presence

Audience by country — top 5 markets by share of visits.

CountryShare
United States20.4%
Bangladesh11.7%
India11.3%
Pakistan6.4%
Philippines5.6%

Investor mix

26 investors on record; lead investors include Benchmark, Sigma Partners, Globespan Capital Partners, T. Rowe Price; 1 has since exited.

Investor typeCountShare
Venture capital2077%
Private equity28%
Accelerator & incubator14%
Bank & private debt14%
Other / undisclosed28%

Share of voice

Share of voice in United States: 33.4% of web traffic across its competitive set; worldwide: 38.8%.

Hiring activity

Hires continuously

68 roles tracked across 11 of the last 12 months

13 Oct 2026 · Brand Partnership / Sponsorship Manager For Events · All India

23 Sep 2026 · Cold calling and data collecting & organizing · All India

16 Sep 2026 · Work From Home Executive Assistant - Back Office Support · All India

7 Sep 2026 · /Career Research & Outreach Specialist · All India

4 Sep 2026 · General Upwork Application · All India

Based on job postings tracked across public sources.

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