Autodesk

Autodesk is a software company that develops 3D design, engineering, and entertainment software used across architecture, engineering, construction, product design and manufacturing, and media industries. Its portfolio includes AutoCAD, AutoCAD LT, Autodesk Building Design Suites, Revit, Infrastructure Design Suites, AutoCAD Civil 3D, AutoCAD Map 3D, Product Design Suites, Inventor, AutoCAD Mechanical, Moldflow, and 3D modeling, animation and rendering tools such as Maya and 3ds Max, plus editing and finishing tools like Flame, Smoke, and Lustre. Founded in 1982 and headquartered in San Rafael, California.

Theo Agelopoulos

Vice President of the AEC division

Leslie Cariani

Senior Director and Head of Global Executive Search

Debbie Clifford

CFO

Ken Foo

Senior Director of Strategic Partnerships

Andrew Friendly

Vice President, Government Affairs and Public Policy

Jim Lynch

Senior Vice President of Autodesk Construction

Ryan Macpherson

Director, Climate Innovation and Investment

Bill O'Connor

Founder, Autodesk Innovation Genome

Jean Shia

Managing Director, Autodesk Foundation

Past deals in Architecture

Autodesk Forma

Acquisition in 2020
Spacemaker AI, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Oslo, Norway, with an additional office in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specializes in software that analyzes data to optimize building site selection. The company's innovative AI technology generates and evaluates billions of site proposals, taking into account various factors such as zoning regulations, environmental conditions, and market preferences. This allows architects, real estate developers, and municipalities to identify the most advantageous building sites and access detailed insights into each option. Since becoming a subsidiary of Autodesk, Spacemaker AI continues to enhance its offerings, providing valuable tools that significantly improve decision-making in the real estate and construction sectors.

Assemble Systems

Acquisition in 2018
Assemble Systems, Inc. is a company specializing in web-based building information modeling (BIM) data management software. Its primary product, Assemble Insight, is a cloud-based platform designed for architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) firms, facilitating the extraction and management of BIM data to enhance project insight, collaboration, and data-driven decision-making. The platform provides features such as data inventory creation, real-time data synchronization, and sharing capabilities among project teams, thereby optimizing BIM software investments. Additionally, Assemble Systems offers workflows that improve organizational effectiveness in various areas, including estimating, construction change management, and budget management. The company also has a 3D bid management platform that enables general contractors to share project models with subcontractors. Founded in 2011 and based in Houston, Texas, Assemble Systems serves a diverse clientele, including academics, general contractors, and BIM/VDC managers. As of 2018, it operates as a subsidiary of Autodesk, Inc.

Building Conversations

Non Equity Assistance in 2015
Building Conversations specializes in augmented reality solutions tailored for real estate developers and architecture firms. The company offers a mobile application that enhances communication between designers and stakeholders, streamlining the building proposal process. This platform is highly customizable, addressing a variety of challenges across different project scales, from small neighborhood stores to large-scale developments. By facilitating clearer visualizations and interactions, Building Conversations helps clients convey their ideas effectively, ultimately saving time and reducing costs in the design and development phases.

GRAITEC Group - Steel Products

Acquisition in 2013
GRAITEC is an Autodesk Platinum Partner in Europe and America and a long standing.

Gehry Technologies

Series B in 2011
Gehry Technologies is an architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) technology development and consulting company that offers web-based 3D project collaboration, building information modeling, and advanced project delivery services. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, the company serves a global client base that includes architects, engineers, contractors, and project owners. Gehry Technologies enhances the adoption of BIM technology by providing project-based services that enable teams to effectively utilize essential systems while adhering to project timelines. The company emphasizes training and knowledge transfer in every engagement, ensuring that clients are equipped to leverage advanced technology. Its diverse team comprises architects, engineers, builders, computer scientists, and management consultants, allowing it to address the industry's most complex challenges.

Ecotect

Acquisition in 2008
ECOTECT is an industry leading building analysis program that allows designers to work easily in 3D and apply all the tools necessary.

Revit Technology

Acquisition in 2002
Revit Technology is a company focused on providing innovative software solutions tailored specifically for the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry. Recognizing the unique needs of architects, Revit has developed a parametric building modeler that enhances the design process through advanced parametric technology. This product simplifies the workflow for architects, engineers, and construction professionals, allowing them to effectively design, construct, and operate buildings throughout their lifecycle. Revit's commitment to understanding the operational processes of architects ensures that its software not only meets functional requirements but also offers robust support and upgrade options, distinguishing it as a leader in architectural software development.

The Wild

The Wild is an XR platform enabling architecture, engineering, and construction professionals to collaborate and review projects immersively and interactively from anywhere.
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