Launch Your Design Dreams

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SOLIDWORKS provides powerful 2D and 3D CAD tools that help Design Engineers bring cutting edge innovations to global markets. There are a few different ways that you can put these tools into your teams’ hands. Whether you’re committed to company-wide cloud implementation or collaborating across local networks, SOLIDWORKS has the solution to suit your needs. TECHNIA has the experts to support you.

Design, Innovate & Create Your Way with SOLIDWORKS

For hardware startups that meet the eligibility criteria, the 3DEXPERIENCE® Works for Startups program offers software, training, and co-marketing resources at no cost to help you succeed.
YEAR 1 | Discover

No-cost software solutions for eligible startup applicants accepted to the Startup Program.

*For approved startups. Special conditions and restrictions may apply.

YEAR 2 | Adopt

Grow with 70% off all cloud solutions.

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YEAR 3 | Expand

Scale with 50% off all cloud solutions.

How to apply

  • Complete the application
  • Approval: You will receive an email to confirm that your application has been received and is being reviewed. In the meantime, you’ll receive an email with a link to join us in a conversation on the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform. Here you can connect with the SOLIDWORKS Startup Program Team, as well as other hardware founders utilizing SOLIDWORKS.
  • License Order: If your startup meets the eligibility criteria, you will be contacted by a local value-added partner who will support by completing the order for the no-cost software solutions that can best help to create your brand, product, and business.

Eligibility

SOLIDWORKS sponsors hardware start-ups with less than $1M in funding, less than $1M in lifetime revenue, and selling their own physical product. No service companies or consultants are accepted.

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Startup Accelerators and Incubators Network

3DEXPERIENCE® Works for Startups & Entrepreneurs works with the world’s leading accelerators and incubators. Startups affiliated with one of the sponsored organisations receive preferential consideration when applying.

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Succeed At No Cost

SOLIDWORKS

Get 12-month accounts of 3DEXPERIENCE Works including SOLIDWORKS for CAD, simulation, visualization, and more

Online Training

Put your skills at test and learn from experienced engineers who use SOLIDWORKS daily

Co-marketing Opportunities

Co-marketing opportunities such as speaking at SOLIDWORKS events and promotion in SOLIDWORKS campaigns and social communities

Design Guidance

Design guidance from SOLIDWORKS engineers and technical managers

Content Material

Hundreds of white papers, videos, and feature articles with tips and tricks on taking your product to the next level

3DEXPERIENCE® Works For Startups

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