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Autodesk

San Francisco, California, United States

Autodesk is changing how the world is designed and made. Its technology spans architecture, engineering, construction, product design, manufacturing, and media and entertainment, empowering customers to design, simulate, and fabricate ideas in 3D.

Focus Areas
CAD / Design Software, BIM / AEC Software, PLM / PDM

Tracked deals

9

9 tracked deals across 2020-2026.

Recent pace

2

2 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Buyout

8 buyout · 1 growth capital

Autodesk Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 5 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 5 years for Autodesk. 2 2020 2 2021 2 2022 1 2024 ~3 est. 2 2026
Actual Full-year estimate

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    Autodesk, Inc.
    Target
    MaintainX
    Industry
    IT Services
    Type
    Buyout

    Autodesk entered into a definitive all-cash agreement to acquire MaintainX, a modern maintenance and operations platform, for approximately $3.6 billion. The acquisition is intended to strengthen Autodesk Operations Solutions by connecting “design, make, and operate” workflows and adding rich maintenance/asset operational data to support AI-driven lifecycle insights. The transaction is expected to close later in Autodesk’s fiscal year, subject to regulatory reviews and customary closing conditions.

  • Buyer
    Autodesk
    Target
    Rhumbix
    Industry
    IT Services
    Location
    United States
    Type
    Buyout

    Autodesk completed its acquisition of Rhumbix, a construction technology company that captures real-time jobsite data. The deal is designed to improve cost visibility by connecting field execution data to project cost tracking, forecasting, payroll, and reporting systems.

  • Buyer
    Autodesk, Inc.
    Target
    Wonder Dynamics
    Type
    Buyout

    Autodesk has acquired Wonder Dynamics, the developer of Wonder Studio — a cloud-based AI-powered 3D animation and VFX solution that integrates with tools like Autodesk Maya. The acquisition expands Autodesk's Media & Entertainment capabilities by adding AI-driven character animation and VFX automation; terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    Autodesk, Inc.
    Target
    The Wild, IrisVR
    Seller
    Gabe Paez (founder and CEO)
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Buyout

    Autodesk has signed a definitive agreement to acquire The Wild, a cloud-connected extended reality (XR) platform (including IrisVR) that provides immersive collaboration and review tools for architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) teams. The acquisition is intended to expand Autodesk’s XR capabilities and integrate The Wild’s virtual collaboration tools into Autodesk’s broader design and construction cloud offerings.

  • Buyer
    Autodesk
    Target
    Moxion
    Location
    New Zealand
    Type
    Buyout

    Autodesk has acquired Moxion, a New Zealand cloud-based digital dailies platform, to expand its Media & Entertainment cloud offering upstream into on-set production workflows. The deal brings Moxion's technology and team into Autodesk to better integrate production and post-production processes and extend Autodesk’s cloud collaboration capabilities for filmmakers.

  • Buyer
    Autodesk, Inc.
    Target
    Upchain
    Industry
    Software
    Location
    Ontario, Canada
    Type
    Buyout

    Autodesk, Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Upchain, a cloud-based product lifecycle management (PLM) and product data management (PDM) provider. The deal will integrate Upchain's instant-on cloud PLM capabilities into Autodesk's design and manufacturing portfolio to improve collaboration and data continuity across CAD systems and the product value chain.

  • Buyer
    Autodesk, Inc.
    Target
    Innovyze
    Seller
    EQT Private Equity (EQT Mid Market US fund)
    Industry
    Software
    Type
    Buyout

    Autodesk, Inc. has agreed to acquire Innovyze, a Portland-based provider of smart water infrastructure software, from EQT Private Equity (EQT Mid Market US fund) for an enterprise value of approximately $1.0 billion. The acquisition expands Autodesk's capabilities in water infrastructure modeling, asset management and operational analytics, advancing its digital twin strategy and end-to-end water infrastructure offering.

  • Buyer
    Autodesk, Inc.
    Target
    Pype
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Buyout

    Autodesk, Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Pype, an AI- and ML-driven provider of cloud-based construction project automation tools, to integrate its capabilities into Autodesk Construction Cloud. The acquisition aims to expand Autodesk’s construction workflow automation and analytics capabilities—accelerating submittals, closeouts and other critical construction processes.

  • Buyer
    Autodesk
    Target
    Aurigo Software
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS

    Autodesk has acquired a minority stake in Aurigo Software and formed an alliance to integrate Aurigo’s cloud-based capital program and project management solutions with Autodesk Construction Cloud. The collaboration aims to provide owners a single end-to-end platform for design, planning, construction and operations, expanding Autodesk’s construction technology capabilities.

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