In May 2026, Autodesk announced a definitive agreement to acquire MaintainX in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $3.6 billion. MaintainX expects to achieve in excess of $135 million of annualized recurring revenue (ARR) for calendar year 2026 with growth in excess of 50 percent. The acquisition is intended to strengthen Autodesk's ability to connect operations workflows with the broader lifecycle, with operations representing a significant opportunity for Autodesk and a natural extension of the company's platform strategy.
Cyborg Score Rationale
MaintainX became a unicorn in 2023, reaching the milestone in 5 years. The company demonstrates strong market traction with 13,000+ customers, triple-digit ARR growth, and an acquisition by a marquee enterprise software buyer at a 1.4x premium to last valuation.
Top Insights
Acquired by Autodesk for $3.6B in all-cash deal (May 2026), expected to close by end of Autodesk's fiscal year
$135M+ ARR run rate for 2026 with 50%+ YoY growth, demonstrating strong market demand and execution
Serving over 13,000 customers across physical asset-driven industries with AI-powered real-time operational insights
Raised $254M across 5 funding rounds with latest $150M Series D in March 2025 from tier-1 VCs
Named Competitors
Odoo — Open-source enterprise resource planning and CRM platform with maintenance module