GrabCAD was founded by Indrek Narusk, Hardi Meybaum in 2011.

Who are GrabCAD's investors?

GrabCAD's investors include Asimov Ventures, Heuristic Capital Partners, Matrix, NextView Ventures, Seedcamp, Techstars, Tera Ventures, Atlas Venture.

How much funding has GrabCAD raised?

GrabCAD has disclosed $5.2M raised across 1 of its 3 known rounds.

Where is GrabCAD headquartered?

GrabCAD is headquartered in Cambridge, US.

GrabCAD

AcquiredTechstars '11

Cambridge, US · Founded 2011 · 85 employees on LinkedIn · 10 known investors

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Founders & leadership

GrabCAD was founded in 2011 by Indrek Narusk and Hardi Meybaum.

Indrek Naruskco-founder2008–2012

Hardi Meybaum Co-Founder & CEO2008–2015General Partner at Matrix

Board

David Skok Board directorInvestor at Matrix Partners

Investors · 10

Asimov Ventureslisted by Asimov VenturesNew York City

Heuristic Capital Partnerslisted by Heuristic Capital PartnersSanta Clara

Matrixlisted by MatrixSan Francisco · $100K – $10M

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NextView Ventureslisted by NextView VenturesNew York · $250K – $4M

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Seedcamplisted by SeedcampLondon · $378K – $1.1M

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Techstarslisted by TechstarsBoulder · $220K

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Tera Ventureslisted by Tera VenturesTallinn

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Atlas VenturereportedCambridge · $500K – $1M

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Also in the syndicate · 2

Charles River VenturesleadNext View Ventures

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$5.2M disclosed across 1 of 3 rounds · 2011–2012

Undisclosed amountseries BOct 2012
Charles River Ventures (lead), Atlas Venture, Matrix Partners, NextView Ventures
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Undisclosed amountseed fundingJun 2011
Atlas Venture, Matrix Partners, Next View Ventures
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▶$5.2MraisedJan 2012 · 13 investors · Other Technology

Rule 506(b)

Officers, directors & promoters on the filing

Indrek NaruskExecutive Officer
Hardi MeybaumExecutive Officer, Director
David SkokDirector

Offering amount: $5.3M
Amount sold: $5.2M
First sale: Dec 2011
Incorporated: Corporation, Delaware, 2011
Federal exemptions: 06

Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Founder mafia

5 people who came through GrabCAD went on to found or lead other companies.

Rainer SternfeldBoard MemberFounded Planet OS Lee HowerInvestor & Board ObserverFounded LinkedIn David SkokDirectorFounded Forentrepreneurs Jon McNeillAdvisor to CEO/FounderFounded Vistashares Doron ReuveniBoard MemberFounded Applause

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AutodeskAutodesk is a publicly traded developer of design, engineering, and entertainment software, best known for AutoCAD.

MeshyMeshy is an AI platform that generates textured, rigged, and animation-ready 3D models from text descriptions, images, or sketches. It serves game developers, 3D artists, educators, and creators across animation, product design, and 3D printing workflows.

Companies working in the same space as GrabCAD.

In the news

GrabCAD Raises $8.15M From Charles River Ventures, Yammer Co-Founder & Others For Its 'GitHub For Mechanical Engineers' | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · Oct 2012

Mechanical Engineering Marketplace GrabCAD Raises $1.1Mtechcrunch.com · Jun 2011

GrabCAD secures €256k for its open source 3D library and CAD marketplace | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · Jul 2010

Frequently asked questions

Who founded GrabCAD?: GrabCAD was founded by Indrek Narusk, Hardi Meybaum in 2011.
Who are GrabCAD's investors?: GrabCAD's investors include Asimov Ventures, Heuristic Capital Partners, Matrix, NextView Ventures, Seedcamp, Techstars, Tera Ventures, Atlas Venture.
How much funding has GrabCAD raised?: GrabCAD has disclosed $5.2M raised across 1 of its 3 known rounds.
Where is GrabCAD headquartered?: GrabCAD is headquartered in Cambridge, US.