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Onshape
Onshape delivered cloud-native CAD from SolidWorks veterans before PTC acquired it for $470M in 2019.
Stage
acquired
Status
acquired
Coverage
full
Why Onshape is interesting
John McEleney’s team rebuilt 3D design as a browser SaaS — NEA backed early rounds before a16z’s $80M bet on collaborative engineering tools.
Key facts
- Series A/B (2013–2015): $64M+ from NEA, North Bridge (TechCrunch)
- Series C (Sep 2015): $80M led by a16z (Forbes)
- Exit (Nov 2019): Acquired by PTC for $470M
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Last updated: 2026-07-24