Company comparison
Dassault Systèmes vs Altair
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| Field | Dassault Systèmes | Altair |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Vertical applications | Vertical applications |
| Stack | Layer 9 | Layer 9 |
| HQ | Vélizy-Villacoublay, France | Troy, Michigan, United States |
| Founded | 1981 | 1985 |
| Status | Operating | Acquired |
| Funding | — | — |
| Momentum | — | — |
| Summary | Dassault Systèmes is a French industrial software company that develops the 3DEXPERIENCE platform for 3D design, simulation, and product lifecycle management (PLM). Its virtual twin technology serves manufacturers, life sciences firms, and infrastructure industries across 12 sectors worldwide. | Altair provides industrial software for simulation, high-performance computing (HPC), data analytics, and AI, helping engineers design better products and optimize processes. Originally publicly traded on NASDAQ (ALTR), Altair was acquired by Siemens in 2024 and is now integrated into the Siemens Xcelerator industrial software platform. |
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| Differentiator | Dassault Systèmes is a French industrial software company that develops the 3DEXPERIENCE platform for 3D design, simulation, and product lifecycle management (PLM). Its virtual twin technology serves manufacturers, life sciences firms, and infrastructure industries across 12 sectors worldwide. | Altair provides industrial software for simulation, high-performance computing (HPC), data analytics, and AI, helping engineers design better products and optimize processes. Originally publicly traded on NASDAQ (ALTR), Altair was acquired by Siemens in 2024 and is now integrated into the Siemens Xcelerator industrial software platform. |