Autodesk is a Publicly Owned company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1982, the company employs approximately 13,660 individuals and reported $7.2B in revenue as of 2026. Specializing in software development, Autodesk provides a suite of products including AutoCAD, Revit, Maya, 3ds Max, Fusion 360, and SketchBook, which are utilized across various industries to address design, business, and environmental challenges.
On September 17, 2026, Autodesk announced expanded artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities across its manufacturing workflows, detailing these developments at Autodesk University 2026. The enhancements introduce new features within the company's Fusion, Inventor, and Vault platforms, designed to support design and manufacturing by enabling teams to automate repetitive tasks and connect product data throughout the lifecycle. Earlier the same day, Autodesk conveyed its AI philosophy at AU26, emphasizing that its software should empower artists by taking on grunt work, thereby allowing more time for experimentation, rather than simply aiming for increased work speed. This messaging highlighted offerings such as the new AI platform Flow Studio and AI tools integrated into traditional 3D applications like MotionMaker for Maya.
Autodesk's customers primarily consist of real Estate and advertising Services companies. Examples of Autodesk's customers include Prestige Group, Omnibus Japan and Doner. Examples of Autodesk's suppliers include Splunk, Citrix and Nvidia.