Upwork (UPWK) Form 4 UPWORK / GREGORY C. GRETSCH ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

GRETSCH GREGORY C.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O UPWORK INC.

475 BRANNAN STREET, SUITE 430

(Street)

SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
UPWORK, INC [ UPWK ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/07/2024

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	06/07/2024		A		16,299(1)	A	$0.00	285,238	D
Common Stock	06/07/2024		A		4,845(2)	A	$0.00	290,083	D
Common Stock	06/10/2024		G		47,039	D	$0.00	243,044	D
Common Stock	06/10/2024		G		47,039	A	$0.00	761,201	I	See footnote(3)
Common Stock								35,020	I	See footnote(4)
Common Stock								716,795	I	See footnote(5)
Common Stock								1,131,592	I	See footnote(6)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents an award of Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs"). The RSUs vest 100% on the earlier of (a) the date immediately prior to the Issuer's 2025 annual meeting of stockholders and (b) June 7, 2025, in each case subject to the continuing service of the Reporting Person through such date.

2. Represents an award of RSUs. The RSUs vest quarterly over four quarters (with the first such vesting date occurring on September 30, 2024), subject to the continuing service of the Reporting Person on each vesting date; provided, however, that the final quarterly installment shall fully vest on the earlier of (a) the date immediately prior to the Issuer's 2025 annual meeting of stockholders and (b) the date that is the last day of the last full quarter of the vesting of such award, in each case subject to the continuing service of the Reporting Person through such date.

3. Shares are held by a trust for the benefit of the Reporting Person and his spouse.

4. Shares are held by a trust for the benefit of the Reporting Person's children

5. Shares are held by a trust for the benefit of the Reporting Person.

6. Shares are held by a limited partnership controlled by the Reporting Person.

Remarks:

	/s/ Jacob McQuown, Attorney-in-Fact	06/11/2024
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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