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Autodesk develops multinational software that enables users to design and create models for engineering and entertainment industries. Read more

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Autodesk

Autodesk develops multinational software that enables users to design and create models for engineering and entertainment industries. Read more

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President & CEO

Andrew Anagnost

CEO Approval Rating

88/100

Founded:

1982

Status:

PublicIndependent CompanyNASDAQADSK

SIC Code:

7373 NAICS listing »

7371 NAICS listing »

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The top 10 competitors in Autodesk's competitive set are Adobe, Ansys, Apple, AVEVA, Avid, Bentley, Dassault Systemes, Intergraph, MSC Software, Nemetschek. Together they have raised over 2.0B between their estimated 350.8K employees. Autodesk has 9,000 employees and is ranked 5th among it's top 10 competitors. The top 10 competitors average 17,601.

Adobe is a top competitor of Autodesk. Adobe is a Public company that was founded in 1982 in San Jose, California. Adobe operates in the Internet Software industry. Compared to Autodesk, Adobe has 13,516 more employees.

Ansys is seen as one of Autodesk's biggest rivals. Ansys was founded in 1970, and is headquartered in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. Ansys is in the IT Services industry. Ansys generates $2.1B less revenue vs. Autodesk.

Apple is seen as one of Autodesk's top competitors. Apple was founded in Cupertino, California} in 1976. Apple competes in the Computers, Peripherals, Networking and Electronic Equipment industry. Compared to Autodesk, Apple generates $321.6B more revenue.

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Autodesk Quarterly and Annual Revenue

Trailing 12-Months Trend (TTM)

Annual Revenue

$3.8B

Autodesk's revenue is the ranked 6th among it's top 10 competitors. The top 10 competitors average 19.6B. Over the last four quarters, Autodesk's revenue has grown by 17.3%. Specifically, in Q1 2021's revenue was $1B; in Q4 2020, it was $952.4M; in Q3 2020, it was $913.1M; in Q2 2020, Autodesk's revenue was $885.7M.

Autodesk Acquisitions

COMPANY ACQUIRED
ACQUISITION DATE
AMOUNT
DESCRIPTION
Upchain, Inc.

Apr 2021

Source »
undisclosed
Upchain is a Canada-based cloud PLM software developer that provides product development and management solutions for industries such as automotive, aerospace, and textile.
Innovyze, Inc.

Feb 2021

Source »
$1B
Innovyze develops a water infrastructure software that provides wastewater utility management, flood modeling, and water distribution solutions.
Spacemaker AS

Nov 2020

Source »
$240M
Spacemaker is a cloud-based AI software that provides architectural designing and site planning services for the construction sector.
CAMplete Solutions, Inc.

Oct 2020

Source »
undisclosed
CAMplete is a simulation tool that provides numerically-controlled post-processing and verification solutions for CNC machines.
Pype, Inc.

Jul 2020

Source »
undisclosed
Pype develops a cloud-based platform that offers project management and workflow automation solutions to the construction sector.

These are all the companies that Autodesk has acquired. Autodesk has acquired 74 companies and its latest acquisition was Upchain, Inc. in Apr 2021. Upchain is a Canada-based cloud PLM software developer that provides product development and management solutions for industries such as automotive, aerospace, and textile.

Autodesk Funding History

Since Autodesk was founded in 1982, it has participated in 3 rounds of funding. In total Autodesk has raised $145.7M. Autodesk's last funding round was on Jul 2018 for a total of $45.7M

ROUND

FUNDING DATE

AMOUNT

INVESTORS

Equity
Jul 2018
$45.7M
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Investment Fund
Dec 2015
$100M
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IPO
May 1985
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Total Funding: $145.7M

Since Autodesk was founded in 1982, it has participated in 3 rounds of funding. In total Autodesk has raised $145.7M. Autodesk's last funding round was on Jul 2018 for a total of $45.7M

Autodesk Investments

COMPANY

DESCRIPTION

AMOUNT

INVESTMENT DATE

ROUND

EXIT DATE

Factory OS is a construction company that designs and manufactures multifamily modular homes for the residential sector.
$55M
Nov 19, 2020
Series B
-
Bridgit develops a SaaS-based platform that offers workforce management and resource planning solutions for the construction industry.
$7M
Jul 13, 2020
Venture Round
-
Aurigo is a cloud-based software that offers capital program and project portfolio management solutions for transportation and healthcare sectors.
$8M
Mar 16, 2020
Equity
-
aPriori develops a product cost management platform that offers cost negotiating and automated quoting solutions for aerospace and defense sectors.
$26.8M
May 16, 2019
Series C
-
Factory OS is a construction company that designs and manufactures multifamily modular homes for the residential sector.
$22.7M
May 09, 2019
Series A
-

These are all the companies that Autodesk has invested in. Autodesk has invested 74 companies and its latest investment was Upchain, Inc. in Apr 2021. Upchain is a Canada-based cloud PLM software developer that provides product development and management solutions for industries such as automotive, aerospace, and textile.

Autodesk News

April 20, 2021Engineering

Autodesk to Up its Unified PLM Cloud Game with the Acquisition of Upchain

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April 19, 2021Engineering

Six Things You Should Know About Autodesk Inventor 2022

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April 19, 2021DailyCADCAM

MultiGreen Selects Autodesk Construction Cloud to Build 40,000 Sustainable Housing Units Across USA

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, USA, Apr 19, 2021 - Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) announced MultiGreen, a real est... See more »
April 19, 2021ProVideo Coalition

Autodesk's Flame update boosts creative collaboration

With the recent update to its Flame software, Autodesk claims the company propels creative finishing ... See more »
April 19, 2021Graphic Speak

Autodesk acquires Upchain to increase collaboration and data access through cloud PLM

Upchain's open approach to data distinguishes it from traditional PLM solutions. The post Autodesk ac... See more »
April 16, 2021DailyCADCAM

Autodesk to Acquire Upchain to Accelerate Product Development Data and Processes in the Cloud

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April 15, 2021TechCrunch

Autodesk acquires Upchain

Autodesk, the publicly-traded software company best known for its CAD and 3D modeling tools, today an... See more »

Autodesk Press Releases

February 26, 2021PR Newswire

Autodesk Announces Executive Leadership Team Hires

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February 25, 2021PR Newswire

Autodesk, Inc. Announces Fiscal 2021 Fourth Quarter And Full-Year Results

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November 24, 2020PR Newswire

Autodesk Completes Acquisition of Spacemaker, Provider of AI and Generative Design-enabled Urban Design Platform

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November 11, 2020PR Newswire

Explore AEC Industry Trends with Microsol Resources at Autodesk University 2020

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November 10, 2020PRWeb

AerialSphere Announces Integration with Autodesk BIM 360

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October 9, 2020Online PR Media

CHETU JOINS AUTODESK SERVICES MARKETPLACE

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April 6, 2020ForConstructionPros

New Construction Research Measures the Business Impact of Trust

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Autodesk Videos

April 14, 2021Autodesk Youtube Channel

"Expert Elite Conversations from CivilCAD LS" on YOUTUBE

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April 13, 2021Autodesk Youtube Channel

"Driving Digital Transformation through AI and Cloud Collaboration" on YOUTUBE

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April 1, 2021Autodesk Youtube Channel

"Autodesk 2021 Design & Manufacturing Show Reel" on YOUTUBE

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March 24, 2021Autodesk Youtube Channel

"Taking Speed and Security One Step Further with 3ds Max" on YOUTUBE

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March 24, 2021Autodesk Youtube Channel

"The Most Powerful Maya Yet" on YOUTUBE

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March 2, 2021Autodesk Youtube Channel

"GTP Services uses Forge to build a cloud-based, digital workflow tool to improve productivity" on YOUTUBE

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February 17, 2021Autodesk Youtube Channel

"Forge Partner Talks: Configurators (Part 2)" on YOUTUBE

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Autodesk Headquarters

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San Rafael, California94903

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Autodesk Summary

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Overview

Autodesk Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) develops multinational software that enables to design and create models for engineering and entertainment industries. Founded in 1982 and headquartered in San Rafael, California with 8,823 employees, it is a leader in 3D ...

CEO

Autodesk's President & CEO, Andrew Anagnost, currently has an approval rating of 88%. Autodesk's primary competitors are Adobe, Ansys & Apple.

Website

autodesk.com

Frequently Asked Questions about Autodesk

  1. When was Autodesk founded?

    Autodesk was founded in 1982

  2. Who is Autodesk's CEO?

    Autodesk's CEO is Andrew Anagnost

  3. How much revenue does Autodesk generate?

    Autodesk generates $3.8B in revenue

  4. How much funding does Autodesk have?

    Autodesk has historically raised $145.7M in funding

  5. Where is Autodesk's headquarters?

    Autodesk's headquarters is in San Rafael California, USA

  1. How many employees does Autodesk have?

    Autodesk has 9,000 employees

  2. What sector does Autodesk operate in?

    Autodesk is in Systems Software, IT Services

  3. Who are Autodesk's competitors?

    Autodesk's top competitors are Adobe, Ansys, Apple

  4. Who has Autodesk invested in?

    Autodesk's has invested in companies such as Factory_OS, Bridgit, Aurigo
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