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Upwork Rolls Into the Human + AI Era

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Upwork (Nasdaq: UPWK) last week outlined its long-term growth strategy and financial outlook at its 2025 Investor Day. Upwork President and CEO Hayden Brown, CFO Erica Gessert, and other executives detailed how the company has fundamentally rewired its business over the last three years and is leading the reinvention of flexible work in the AI era. The company also unveiled its full year 2026 guidance and 2028 growth targets, seeing itself as well-positioned to capture a greater share of the $1.3 trillion global digital knowledge work market.

Erica details Upwork's playbook for durable and profitable growth with Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec on Bloomberg Businessweek Daily.

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