Upwork UPWK (NASDAQ)
Description: Mountain View-based Upwork went public on the NASDAQ on October 2. Upwork is a freelancing website, where businesses connect with talented freelancers. Selected investors in Upwork include Citigroup, FirstMark, Kleiner Perkins, New Enterprise Associates, and T. Rowe Price.
Industry: Freelance, Marketplace, Peer to Peer
Founding Year: 1999
Total Equity Funding Raised: $168.8M
# of days it took to IPO: 7214
Valuation at IPO: $1.56B
Closing Price on Date of IPO: 15
Closing Price on 1/9/19: 19.34
Percentage Change: 28.93%
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