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PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Upwork Inc. (Nasdaq: UPWK), the world’s largest work marketplace that connects businesses with independent talent from across the globe, today announced that it will report its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2024 on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 after market close. The company will host a Q&A conference call to discuss these results at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time (5:00 p.m. Eastern Time) on the same day. A live webcast...

PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Upwork Inc. (Nasdaq: UPWK), the world’s work marketplace that connects businesses with independent talent, today released its annual In-Demand Skills report , spotlighting the most sought-after skills across key work categories on its platform. The findings highlight a dual emphasis on advanced technical skills and human-centric roles, underscoring the evolving demands of a workforce shaped by emerging technologies, digital transformation,...

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Upwork Inc. (Nasdaq: UPWK), the world’s largest work marketplace that connects businesses with independent talent from across the globe, today announced that President and CEO Hayden Brown and CFO Erica Gessert will participate in a fireside chat at the 27th Annual Needham Growth Conference in New York, NY on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 8:45 a.m. PT/11:45 a.m. ET. A live webcast of the fireside chat will be available in the Events and...

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Upwork Inc. (Nasdaq: UPWK), the world’s largest work marketplace that connects businesses with independent talent from across the globe, today announced that CFO Erica Gessert will participate in a fireside chat at the UBS Global Technology and AI Conference in Scottsdale, AZ on Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 10:35 a.m. PT/1:35 p.m. ET. A live webcast of the fireside chat will be available in the Events and Presentations section of Upwork’s...

Achieves 10% year-over-year revenue growth, record GAAP net income of $27.8 million and adjusted EBITDA of $43.2 million Third-quarter GAAP diluted EPS of $0.20 Raises FY 2024 guidance for revenue and adjusted EBITDA Enters definitive agreement to acquire Objective to enhance core search and match offerings and strengthen AI talent bench Announces new $100 million share repurchase progra m authorization SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Upwork Inc. (Nasdaq: UPWK), the world’s...

Approximately $60 million in annual cost savings advances Upwork toward 5-year profitability target Company expects to exceed revenue and adjusted EBITDA guidance for third quarter 2024 results SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Upwork Inc. (Nasdaq: UPWK) (“Upwork” or the “Company”), the world’s work marketplace that connects businesses with independent talent across the globe, today announced a more streamlined organizational structure and operational changes to continue...

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Upwork (Nasdaq: UPWK), the world’s work marketplace that connects businesses with independent talent across the globe, today released a collection of new products, features and partnerships to transform how businesses and professionals find each other, hire, collaborate, manage and pay for work, as part of Upwork Updates: Fall 2024 , Upwork’s semi-annual product release. Delivering Work Outcomes with Uma, Upwork’s Mindful AI Upwork Updates:...

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Upwork Inc. (Nasdaq: UPWK), the world’s largest work marketplace that connects businesses with independent talent from across the globe, today announced that it will report its financial results for the third quarter of 2024 on Wednesday, November 6, 2024 after market close. The company will host a Q&A conference call to discuss these results at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time (5:00 p.m. Eastern Time) on the same day. A live webcast of the call will be...

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Upwork Inc. (Nasdaq: UPWK), the world’s work marketplace that connects businesses with independent talent across the globe, today released its latest Work Innovators Report , revealing that companies integrating distributed work (remote, hybrid, and geographically dispersed models), flexible talent strategies (such as freelancers or contractors), and advanced technology (like AI or automation) are achieving better financial results compared to...

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Upwork Inc. (Nasdaq: UPWK), the world’s largest work marketplace that connects businesses with independent talent across the globe, today issued the following statement in response to a letter from Engine Capital to Upwork’s Board of Directors: Upwork’s Board of Directors and management team maintain an open dialogue with and value constructive input from investors. We continually evaluate options to enhance value and are committed to...

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Upwork Inc. (Nasdaq: UPWK), the world’s largest work marketplace that connects businesses with independent talent from across the globe, today announced that President and CEO Hayden Brown and CFO Erica Gessert will participate in a fireside chat at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference in San Francisco, CA on Monday, September 9, 2024 at 8:50 a.m. PT/11:50 a.m. ET. A live webcast of the fireside chat will be available in the...

Second-quarter GAAP Net Income of $22.2 million, Upwork’s highest ever Second-quarter GAAP Diluted EPS of $0.17 Second-quarter Adjusted EBITDA of $40.8 million SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Upwork Inc. (Nasdaq: UPWK), the world’s largest work marketplace that connects businesses with independent talent from across the globe, today announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2024. “We produced strong revenue growth of 15% year-over-year and our highest-ever...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. and SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beeline , the leading technology solution provider for managing the extended workforce, and Upwork Inc. (Nasdaq: UPWK), the world’s work marketplace that connects businesses with independent talent across the globe, today announced a strategic partnership designed to enhance hiring efficiency and centralize enterprises’ contingent workforce programs. The partnership combines Beeline’s advanced workforce management...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Upwork Inc. (Nasdaq: UPWK), the world’s work marketplace that connects businesses with independent talent, today released a new study from The Upwork Research Institute revealing that AI is increasing the workloads of full-time employees, hampering productivity, and contributing to employee burnout. While business leaders are investing heavily in AI, the study shows that most organizations are currently failing to unlock the full productivity...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Upwork Inc. (Nasdaq: UPWK), the world’s largest work marketplace that connects businesses with independent talent from across the globe, today announced that it will report its financial results for the second quarter of 2024 on Wednesday, August 7, 2024 after market close. The company will host a Q&A conference call to discuss these results at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time (5:00 p.m. Eastern Time) on the same day. A live webcast of the call will be...

SAN FRANCISCO, May 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Upwork Inc. (Nasdaq: UPWK), the world’s work marketplace that connects businesses with independent talent, today released new research from The Upwork Research Institute revealing the ongoing growth of freelancing among Gen Z professionals along with their shifting priorities, expectations, and motivations for work. A staggering 38% of the U.S. workforce , or 64 million Americans, performed freelance work in 2023. More than half (52%) of all Gen...

SAN FRANCISCO, May 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Upwork Inc. (Nasdaq: UPWK), the world’s largest work marketplace that connects businesses with independent talent from across the globe, today announced that CFO Erica Gessert will participate in a fireside chat at the Needham Technology, Media & Consumer Conference at The Westin Grand Central Hotel in New York City on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 9:45 a.m. PT/12:45 p.m. ET. A live webcast of the fireside chat will be available in the Events and...

First-quarter GAAP Net Income of $18.4 million First-quarter GAAP Diluted EPS of $0.13 First-quarter Adjusted EBITDA of $33.3 million Raises revenue and Adjusted EBITDA outlook for 2024 Establishes five-year Adjusted EBITDA margin target of 35% SAN FRANCISCO, May 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Upwork Inc. (Nasdaq: UPWK), the world’s largest work marketplace that connects businesses with independent talent from across the globe, today announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2024....

SAN FRANCISCO, April 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Upwork (Nasdaq: UPWK), the world’s work marketplace that connects businesses with independent talent, today unveiled a collection of products, features and partnerships to transform how businesses and professionals hire and work, as part of Upwork Updates: Spring 2024 , Upwork’s new semi-annual product showcase. Introducing Uma, Upwork’s Mindful AI The Spring 2024 Update is headlined by Uma, Upwork’s Mindful AI. Developed on top of...

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- U pwork (NASDAQ: UPWK), the world’s work marketplace that connects businesses with independent talent, today announced Upwork Partners , a new program for companies to establish partnerships with Upwork that highlight skilled independent professionals on Upwork to serve their customers’ most pressing business needs, as well as connect freelancers with industry-leading tools that supercharge productivity and improve work quality....