Upwork Inc. Company profile
Upwork (UPWK) connects businesses with freelancers from various industries.
Founded in 2013 as Elance-oDesk, the company changed its name to Upwork in 2015. It’s headquartered in San Francisco.
Upwork offers an array of business services, from talent marketplace, project catalogue and talent scout, to agency hiring, payroll services, direct contract and worldwide hire.
The platform helps freelance professionals and agencies find work and direct contracts worldwide. Its job portfolio comprises website and application development, design, customer support, finance and accounting, consulting and operations management. Upwork’s program allows partners to earn commissions by promoting Upwork on websites through affiliate links.
The company went public on the NASDAQ in 2018. Upwork Inc. stock is traded under the ticker symbol UPWK. You can track live UPWK share value and price history at Capital.com.
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