Autodesk, a publicly owned company headquartered in the US, was founded in 1982 and employs approximately 13,660 individuals. The company reported $7.2B in revenue as of 2025. Specializing in software development, the company's products include AutoCAD, Revit, Maya, 3ds Max, Fusion 360, and SketchBook, designed to address design, business, and environmental challenges.
On March 15, 2026, Autodesk reported better-than-expected quarterly results, announced a 7% workforce reduction, and signaled increased investment in AI, cloud, and construction platforms, bringing the company back into investors' focus. This followed investor attention on March 14, 2026, regarding Autodesk's strategic integration of artificial intelligence capabilities into its established software ecosystem and its navigation of an industry-wide shift toward cloud-based platforms. Earlier, on March 13, 2026, Autodesk announced a significant expansion of Autodesk Flow Studio's capabilities, formerly Wonder Studio from Wonder Dynamics, and altered its approach to generative AI, thereby entering the 3D model generation space.