Innovative startup manufacturer of solar vehicles, Lightyear, purchased Ansys simulation software for virtual testing structural, aerodynamic, and electronic designs.
GROW YOUR BUSINESS WITH ANSYS
Use the Power of Ansys and CADFEM to Drive Your Innovation
The Ansys Startup Program, in collaboration with CADFEM, is designed for early-stage startups with limited funding and resources. This program grants full access to Multiphysics simulation software and high-performance computing, helping you tackle engineering challenges efficiently and cost-effectively.
More than 1,500 startups from 52 countries chose Ansys, spanning the autonomous, high-tech, energy, aerospace, automotive, 5G, and healthcare industries, which will allow you to
- Validate ideas faster
- Reduce development timelines
- Determine Feasibility of Ideas
- Improve product performance
What’s Included in the Startup Program?
With limited funding and revenue, many startups rely on building and testing physical prototypes to validate product performance, demanding significant financial and human resources. This process is also time-intensive, creating obstacles in the race to market against competitors.
Structures & Fluids Bundle
Electromagnetics Bundle
Embedded Software Bundle
Optics and Photonics Bundle
Digital Missions Bundle
How Can Startups Accelerate R&D with Minimal Investment?
The Ansys Startup Program is designed to empower emerging businesses by providing essential resources for success. It offers access to industry-leading simulation software, technical and marketing support, and educational tools, enabling startups to scale quickly and efficiently.
A Cost-Effective Solution for Startup R&D
By eliminating financial barriers, the program ensures startups can leverage Ansys’ powerful simulation tools from day one, accelerating R&D while minimizing investment.
Startup Software Eligibility
Ansys is dedicated to supporting startups and strives to provide solutions tailored to your unique requirements. To qualify for the program, your startup must:
- Be a privately held company
- Be less than 10 years old as a company
- Have less than USD $5 million in annual revenue
- Not be an engineering consulting or simulation services company
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Simulation helps startups change our world, from solving environmental issues to reimagining healthcare to traveling to other planets. When startups are powered by Ansys, they solve the unsolvable.