GrabCAD
AcquiredTechstars '11Cambridge, US · Founded 2011 · 85 employees on LinkedIn · 8 known investors
Founders & leadership
GrabCAD was founded in 2011 by Hardi Meybaum.
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Indrek NaruskNamed on SEC filing
Board
DS
David SkokBoard director
Investors · 8
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$5.2M disclosed across 1 round · 2011
▶$5.2MraisedJan 2012 · 13 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$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
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Competitors · 4
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CGTrader7934 shared keywordsCGTrader is a global marketplace where 3D designers sell digital models to creators and enterprises in film, gaming, architecture, and 3D printing industries. The platform hosts over 2 million models and 12 million users, serving independent artists and Fortune 500 companies.
Autodesk5197 shared keywordsAutodesk is a publicly traded developer of design, engineering, and entertainment software, best known for AutoCAD.
Meshy3280 shared keywordsMeshy is an AI-powered 3D model generator that turns text prompts and images into 3D models, with tools for texturing, rigging, animation, and export in industry-standard formats. It serves creators and enterprises across game development, film production, product design, 3D printing, VR/AR, education, and interior design, and offers plugins and a REST API for integration into 3D pipelines.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who founded GrabCAD?
- GrabCAD was founded by Hardi Meybaum in 2011.
- Who are GrabCAD's investors?
- GrabCAD's investors include Asimov Ventures, Heuristic Capital Partners, Matrix, Seedcamp, Techstars, Tera Ventures, Atlas Venture, NextView Ventures.
- How much funding has GrabCAD raised?
- GrabCAD has disclosed $5.2M raised across 1 round.
- Where is GrabCAD headquartered?
- GrabCAD is headquartered in Cambridge, US.



