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Dessia Technologies

Augmented intelligence for concurrent engineering

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21-100 employees
  • B2B
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Deep Tech
  • Machine Learning
  • SaaS
Antony, France

Company mission

To provide a cutting-edge software solution that facilitates the integration of AI into engineering and decision-making processes.

Our take

Industrial companies are grappling with challenges like shortened product-to-market timelines, the demand for eco-friendly designs, and increased performance requirements. To thrive in this landscape, firms need innovative solutions that streamline engineering processes and improve efficiency.

Dessia Technologies tackles these issues with its AI-powered generative engineering software, which automates engineering tasks and accelerates product development. The platform has been adopted by major clients like Renault, Safran and Boeing, demonstrating its ability to enhance engineering workflows and reduce development cycles.

With recent funding to its name, Dessia is well-positioned for growth. This investment will support international expansion and bolster its technical team, allowing the company to strengthen its market presence.

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Freddie

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Funding (2 rounds)

Oct 2024

$3.2m

EARLY VC

Apr 2021

$5.8m

SERIES A

Total funding: $9m

Leadership

Joined Dessia as VP of Sales before becoming CEO in 2024. Previously served as a Director of EMEA Business Development at Siemens Digital Industries Software. They also spend 10 years at Altair Engineering in multiple roles, including CEO and Managing and Sales Director for France.

Previously worked at Groupe PSA for 9 years in various roles, including Innovation Pilot/Transmission Expert. Prior to this, they worked at EDF for 4 years as part of their Doctoral Research in Numerical and Theoretical Mechanics.

Joined Dessia in 2022 as CFO. Prior to this, they worked at Nobo, initially as CFO/COO and then as Head of Organisation and Strategy. They also co-founded SkapLock where they served as the CFO/COO.

Joined Dessia in 2022 as COO. Previously spent over 14 years at Ansys in various roles, including Project Manager and Technical Services.