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

Based on data from Autodesk's latest SEC filings

Annual Revenue

Based on data from Autodesk's latest SEC filings

Employees

Andrew Anagnost's photo - President & CEO of Autodesk

President & CEO

Andrew Anagnost

CEO Approval Rating

77/100

OVERVIEW

Founded:

1982

Headquarters:

San RafaelCalifornia

Status:

PublicNASDAQADSK

Industry Sector:

Systems Software

IT Services

SIC Code:

7373NAICS listing »

7371NAICS listing »

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Competitive Analysis

TOP COMPETITORS OR ALTERNATIVES

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 13,634 more employees.

ANSYS is seen as one of Autodesk's biggest rivals. ANSYS was founded in 1970, and is headquartered in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. ANSYS operates in the Application Software industry. ANSYS generates $1.7B 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 Computer Hardware industry. Compared to Autodesk, Apple generates $264.6B more revenue.

RANK

COMPANY

LEADERSHIP

CEO SCORE

EMPLOYEES

TOTAL FUNDING

REVENUE

Andrew Anagnost

President & CEO

- -
9,000
$145.7M
$3.1B
1

Shantanu Narayen

Chairman & CEO

78/100
21,357
- -
$11.2B
2

Ajei S. Gopal

President & CEO

77/100
3,400
- -
$1.2B
3

Timothy Cook

CEO

77/100
132,000
$1B
$267.7B
4

Craig Hayman

CEO

76/100
1,491
- -
$950.6M
5

Jeff Rosica

President & CEO

68/100
1,446
- -
$408.2M
6

Greg Bentley

Co-Founder & CEO

73/100
3,500
- -
$700M
7

Bernard Charles

CEO

77/100
17,000
- -
$4.3B
8

Gerhard Sallinger

President

83/100
3,298
- -
$600M
9

Paolo Guglielmini

President & CEO

71/100
1,389
- -
$245M
10

CEO

- -
12,400
- -
$17.9B
The top 10 competitors in Autodesk's competitive set are Adobe, ANSYS, Apple, AVEVA, Avid, Bentley, Dassault Systemes, Intergraph, MSC Software and Nemetschek. Together they have raised over 1.0B between their estimated 194.0K employees. Autodesk has 9,000 employees and is ranked 5th among it's top 10 competitors. The top 10 competitors average 18,752.

Quarterly and Annual Revenue

Trailing 12-Months Trend (TTM)

Annual Revenue

$3.1B

Autodesk's revenue is the ranked 5th among it's top 10 competitors. The top 10 competitors average 28B. Over the last four quarters, Autodesk's revenue has grown by 14.3%. Specifically, in Q4 2019's revenue was $842.7M; in Q3 2019, it was $796.8M; in Q2 2019, it was $735.5M; in Q1 2019, Autodesk's revenue was $737.3M.

Acquisitions

COMPANY ACQUIRED
ACQUISITION DATE
AMOUNT
DESCRIPTION
BuildingConnected, Inc.

Dec 2018

Source »
$275M
BuildingConnected is a construction communication platform that allows users to manage bids, find and share documents with contractors.
PlanGrid, Inc.

Nov 2018

Source »
$875M
PlanGrid develops a construction productivity software that enables contractors and architects to access blueprints and daily reports via smartphone.
Assemble Systems, LLC

Jul 2018

Source »
undisclosed
Assemble is a developer and provider of data management solutions for architecture, construction and engineering projects.

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-

Jun 2016

Source »
undisclosed
-
Solid Angle

Apr 2016

Source »
undisclosed
Solid Angle is a developer of illumination rendering software for animation and visual effects.

These are all the companies that Autodesk has acquired. Autodesk has acquired 41 companies and its latest acquisition was BuildingConnected, Inc. in Dec 2018. BuildingConnected is a construction communication platform that allows users to manage bids, find and share documents with contractors.

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
-
Investment Fund
Dec 2015
$100M
-
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

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.
-
Jul 09, 2019
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
-
Rhumbix develops a construction project management software that offers production tracking, QC inspections, health and safety reporting solutions.
$8M
Aug 14, 2018
Equity
-
Formlabs designs, develops and commercializes desktop three-dimensional printers to manufacture jewelry, dentistry and audiology products.
$30M
Mar 12, 2018
Series C
-
Assemble is a developer and provider of data management solutions for architecture, construction and engineering projects.
$12M
Sep 18, 2017
Series A
Jul 01, 2018

These are all the companies that Autodesk has invested in. Autodesk has invested 41 companies and its latest investment was BuildingConnected, Inc. in Dec 2018. BuildingConnected is a construction communication platform that allows users to manage bids, find and share documents with contractors.

Autodesk News

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January 17, 2020MarketWatch

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Autodesk Press Releases

August 1, 2019centralcharts

Autodesk Extends Invitation to Join Financial Results Conference Call

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June 6, 2019PR Newswire

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May 29, 2019PR Newswire

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Autodesk Videos

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December 12, 2019Autodesk Youtube Channel

"Smart-Building Technology in Construction Is Crucial, Says Suffolk National COO" on YOUTUBE

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December 12, 2019Autodesk Youtube Channel

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December 11, 2019Autodesk Youtube Channel

"Reduce embodied carbon in building construction with EC3" on YOUTUBE

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December 11, 2019Autodesk Youtube Channel

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Social Statistics

Headquarters

111 McInnis Parkway

San Rafael, California94903

1-415-507-5000

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Summary

ABOUT

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 77%. 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 $3.1B 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, aPriori, Rhumbix
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