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Autodesk
3D design, game engine, engineering, and entertainment software and services
About Autodesk
Autodesk, Inc. is a global leader in software solutions for the design, engineering, and entertainment industries. The company provides a wide range of products and services that enable professionals to create, design, and manage projects more efficiently and creatively. Autodesk serves a diverse clientele, including architects, engineers, construction professionals, manufacturers, and media and entertainment creators. Operating in the global market, Autodesk's business model revolves around selling software licenses and subscriptions, offering cloud-based solutions, and providing support and training services. The company generates revenue through a combination of one-time software sales, recurring subscription fees, and professional services. Autodesk's commitment to innovation is evident in its continuous product development and strategic acquisitions, such as the recent acquisition of ProEst and Moxion Cloud Solution, which expand its capabilities in cloud-based estimating and digital dailies for the entertainment industry. The company also emphasizes sustainability and social impact, as demonstrated by initiatives like the HBCU Tech Program and the Global Month of Impact. Keywords: design software, engineering solutions, entertainment industry, cloud-based, innovation, sustainability, architecture, construction, manufacturing, media.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Listed
- Founded
- 1982
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, United States
- Listing
- IPO 1985
- Employees
- 15,838
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 71.7/100
- Industry
- Gaming, Media
- Sector
- Consumer Services, Verification, Entertainment, Game Development, Innovation Radar, Metaverse
- Technology
- 3D Technology, Deep Tech
- Business model
- Manufacturing
- Client focus
- b2b, b2c
- Investment activity
- 105 companies, latest Aug 2026
- Capital deployed
- $1.5B
- Preferred round
- ACQUISITION
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POST IPO DEBT✓Debt | Sep 2026 | $500M | — | Undisclosed | ↗ |
| POST IPO EQUITY✓Other financing | Jun 2026 | $0 | — | Undisclosed | ↗ |
Financials
Revenue, earnings and other financial measures where available. Years marked “E” are estimates.
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Autodesk is 29M monthly website visits, up 16% over the last three months. Autodesk's team grew 1.1% over the past year.
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Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Series B and later2 investors entered at this stage
Starboard Value
Citibank
Other known investors6 additional known investors
ACE and Company
Innovacom
Karista
Kortschak Investments
MBC Biolabs
Rick McElhinney
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
Global footprint
Market sentiment
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