🌐What is Upwork?
Upwork is the world's largest freelance marketplace, connecting over 18 million freelancers with businesses seeking specialized talent. Founded in 2015 through the merger of Elance and oDesk, Upwork has facilitated over $3 billion in annual gross services volume, making it the go-to platform for remote work opportunities across 180+ countries.
Unlike traditional job boards, Upwork operates as a comprehensive work marketplace where freelancers can find both short-term projects and long-term contracts. The platform serves professionals across 5,000+ skill categories, from web development and design to writing, marketing, accounting, and consulting.
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18M+
Active Freelancers
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5M+
Active Clients
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$3B+
Annual Revenue