Key Takeaways Upwork posted record Q1 results, with $56M in adjusted EBITDA and a 29% margin. UPWK is leveraging in-house AI tools and acquisitions to drive hiring success and client engagement. Fiverr's service revenues jumped 94%, while marketplace sales slipped 0.8% in the first quarter.The freelance economy is evolving fast, and two platforms — Upwork Inc. (UPWK) and Fiverr International (FVRR) — are leading the charge. Both companies are moving beyond their marketplace roots, leaning into AI, service ...