For the May-July quarter, revenue from emerging economies , which includes BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) was USD 98 million, up 14 per cent compared to the second quarter last year. India's contribution was 15 per cent to the total revenue from emerging markets.
Revenue from emerging economies represented 15 per cent of total revenue in the second quarter.
"We are bullish about the opportunities in the market in India. With a new supportive government we expect the journey to be more exciting. Especially with the growth of the small and medium businesses (SMBs)," Autodesk Senior VP (Worldwide Sales and Services) Steve Blum told PTI.
On its go-to-market strategy for SMBs, Blum said: "Our aim is to democratise technology. We are making software accessible for the SMBs with our subscription-based model."
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In the SMBs, the company is eyeing specifically the industrial machinery and the supply chain segments.
Besides, the firm is also offering its cloud-based platform Autodesk 360 services, also called the Facebook of the professional world.
Autodesk 360 helps design, engineering and project teams work together efficiently on a centralised platform. It offers users the ability to store, search, and view critical design data anytime, anywhere.
Autodesk runs this cloud-based platform out of its research and development (R&D) centre in Hyderabad.