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The global leader in digital media and digital marketing solutions

San Jose, United StatesFounded 1982AI
Valuation $97B Market cap · 2026
Revenue $27B Latest reported FY
EBITDA $13B Latest reported FY

About Adobe Systems

Adobe Inc. is a global leader in digital media and digital marketing solutions, serving a diverse range of clients from individual creatives to large enterprises. Operating primarily in the software industry, Adobe offers a suite of products under its Creative Cloud, Marketing Cloud, and Document Cloud platforms. These products enable users to create, deliver, and optimize content across various media types, including photography, graphic design, video, illustration, UI/UX, 3D, AR, and social media. Adobe's business model is predominantly subscription-based, generating revenue through monthly and annual plans for its software services. The company also offers tailored solutions for businesses, educational institutions, and students, often at discounted rates. Adobe's market presence is strong, with a focus on continuous innovation and customer-centric solutions.

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At a glance

Status
Listed
Founded
1982
Headquarters
San Jose, United States
Listing
IPO 1986
Employees
43,220
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
79.2/100
Sub-industry
Content production
Sector
AI, Analytics, Monetization, Content, Content Management, Core AI, Space Tech, ESA, Generative AI, ESA Navisp
Technology
Artificial Intelligence
Business model
SaaS
Client focus
b2b, b2c
Investment activity
100 companies, latest Sep 2026
Capital deployed
$557M
Preferred round
ACQUISITION

Funding history

3 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
IPO✓Exit Aug 1986 $5.5M — Undisclosed —
PRIVATE PLACEMENT NON VC✓Other financing Oct 1984 $2.5M — Apple —
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Financials

Revenue, earnings and profit over time

Revenue, earnings and other financial measures where available. Years marked “E” are estimates.

YearRevenueGrowthEBITDAMarginProfitMarginR&D
2026 $27B +12% $13B 47.8% $7.3B 27.4% $4.3B
2025 $24B +10.5% $9.8B 41.2% $7.1B 30% $4.3B
2024 $22B +10.8% $8.9B 41.6% $5.6B 25.9% $3.9B
2023 $19B +10.2% $7.8B 40% $3.5B
2022 $18B +11.5% $7B 39.7%
2021 $16B +22.7% $6.6B 41.7%
2020 $13B — $5B 39.1%
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Growth signals

Adobe Systems website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Adobe Systems is 300M monthly website visits, up 30.4% over the last three months. Adobe Systems's team grew 5.5% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits300M 3-month web change+30.4% 1-year team growth+5.5%
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Investments and acquisitions

Capital deployed

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Investors

7 investors on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Series A1 investor entered at this stage

  • WR Hambrecht

Other known investors6 additional known investors

  • Apple
  • Accel
  • Auriga Partners (Paris)
  • Redpoint
  • Ridge Ventures
  • Storm Ventures
Team profiled 2,491 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 15 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
Potential founders Hidden — book a demo likely future founders
Startup mafia Hidden — book a demo alumni-founded startups
Talent movements Hidden — book a demo in · Hidden — book a demo out past 12 months

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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
🇺🇸 United States · San Jose HQ
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Market sentiment

Posts on X, past 7 days

An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about Adobe Systems on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.

Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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