At GSC, we understand the challenges startups face, from building innovative products to scaling your business. That’s why we’re here to support you every step of the way. With our SOLIDWORKS for Startups program, you get access to industry-leading design and engineering tools that bring your ideas to life — fast. Whether you're developing hardware, creating prototypes, or refining your product for production, SOLIDWORKS and GSC give you the competitive edge you need to succeed.
Year 1
FREE
Year 2
70% OFF
Year 3
50% OFF
The Right Tools to Turn Your Vision into Reality
When you’re starting out, having access to the right resources can make all the difference. Through our partnership with SOLIDWORKS, we offer startups the same powerful tools used by industry leaders — at a fraction of the cost.
As part of the SOLIDWORKS for Startups program, you’ll receive:
- Free access to SOLIDWORKS Premium, Simulation, and more for up to 12 months.
- Comprehensive support from GSC’s team of expert engineers and application specialists.
- Access to cutting-edge resources like webinars, tutorials, and best practices to ensure your success.
We believe in equipping startups with the tools to innovate, iterate, and bring products to market faster.
Who Qualifies?
To qualify for the SOLIDWORKS for Startups program, your business should meet the following criteria:
- You are a privately owned startup founded less than 5 years ago, with under $1 million in revenue.
- Your focus is on developing a physical product that requires engineering and design solutions.
- You have not received any funding from a major industry player in your product category.
If this sounds like your startup, you’re ready to take the next step!
What's Included?
Through the SOLIDWORKS for Startups program, you’ll get everything you need to jumpstart your product development process, including:
- SOLIDWORKS Premium: Advanced design, simulation, and analysis capabilities.
- SOLIDWORKS Simulation: Test your designs virtually to ensure performance and reliability.
- SOLIDWORKS PDM: Manage your design data and collaborate with your team seamlessly.
- MySolidWorks: On-demand learning and certification prep to sharpen your skills.
- Access to GSC experts: Our engineering team will guide you on how to maximize these tools for your specific needs.
