Bonn \u2014 Altium and Vali\u00adspace are joining forces to acce\u00adle\u00adrate the realiza\u00adtion of a shared vision to support engineers.
\nHTGF was the first insti\u00adtu\u00adtio\u00adnal inves\u00adtor and led the seed round in 2018 and has closely supported Vali\u00adspace in all phases of its growth jour\u00adney. As part of the tran\u00adsac\u00adtion, HTGF will sell its shares.<\/p>\n
Louise Lind\u00adblad, co-foun\u00adder of Vali\u00adspace<\/strong>: \u201cWe look forward to working with Altium to conti\u00adnue our mission of empowe\u00adring engi\u00adneers to create great products and acce\u00adle\u00adrate the path to a future where new tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgies and products improve peop\u00adle\u2019s lives.\u201d Altium, a leading provi\u00adder of design soft\u00adware for the elec\u00adtro\u00adnics indus\u00adtry, has acqui\u00adred Vali\u00adspace. Vali\u00adspace\u2019s systems and requi\u00adre\u00adments engi\u00adnee\u00adring capa\u00adbi\u00adli\u00adties will comple\u00adment the Altium 365 cloud plat\u00adform for product and elec\u00adtro\u00adnics design. High-Tech Gr\u00fcn\u00adder\u00adfonds (HTGF), one of Euro\u00adpe\u2019s leading seed inves\u00adtors, was the first insti\u00adtu\u00adtio\u00adnal inves\u00adtor and has been closely support\u00ading the team since the seed invest\u00adment in 2018.<\/p>\n Marco Witz\u00admann, co-foun\u00adder of Vali\u00adspace<\/strong>, says: \u201cWe are thril\u00adled to announce this important mile\u00adstone in the deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment of Vali\u00adspace. This is also good news for exis\u00adting custo\u00admers: Not only will they conti\u00adnue to have access to Vali\u00adspace\u2019s cutting-edge colla\u00adbo\u00adra\u00adtion soft\u00adware, but they will also gradu\u00adally bene\u00adfit from features that inte\u00adgrate seam\u00adlessly with detailed elec\u00adtro\u00adnics design proces\u00adses, closing the loop between system defi\u00adni\u00adtion and implementation.\u201d<\/p>\n Alti\u00adum\u2019s exten\u00adsive expe\u00adri\u00adence in deve\u00adlo\u00adping tools for thou\u00adsands of engi\u00adneers with essen\u00adtial elec\u00adtro\u00adnics design soft\u00adware will ensure that the Vali\u00adspace team can conti\u00adnue to provide engi\u00adneers with the best expe\u00adri\u00adence of colla\u00adbo\u00adra\u00adtive and AI-enab\u00adled systems and requirements.<\/p>\n Acce\u00adle\u00adra\u00adting a shared vision<\/strong><\/p>\n Altium and Vali\u00adspace join forces to acce\u00adle\u00adrate the realiza\u00adtion of a shared vision to support engi\u00adneers. Products are incre\u00adasingly defi\u00adned by their elec\u00adtro\u00adnics: Whereas in the 1980s a car contai\u00adned around 20 chips, today there are more than 2000. At the same time, the requi\u00adre\u00adments to track legal and other requi\u00adre\u00adments down to compo\u00adnent level are incre\u00adasing, and modern systems engi\u00adnee\u00adring proces\u00adses are needed more than ever to cope with the incre\u00adasing comple\u00adxity of products. Engi\u00adneers ther\u00ade\u00adfore rightly demand modern tools that enable them to deve\u00adlop future products with an end-to-end solu\u00adtion, for which Vali\u00adspace at Altium will be an important buil\u00adding block.<\/p>\n \u201cWe would like to thank ever\u00adyone who has supported and encou\u00adra\u00adged us along the way, inclu\u00adding our family, friends and inves\u00adtors. And we now look forward to working with Altium to conti\u00adnue our mission of empowe\u00adring engi\u00adneers to create great products and acce\u00adle\u00adrate the path to a future where new tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgies and products improve peop\u00adle\u2019s lives,\u201d said Louise Lind\u00adblad, co-foun\u00adder of Valispace.<\/p>\n About Vali\u00adspace About Altium About High-Tech Gr\u00fcnderfonds<\/strong><\/p>\n The seed inves\u00adtor High-Tech Gr\u00fcn\u00adder\u00adfonds (HTGF) finan\u00adces tech start-ups with growth poten\u00adtial and has supported more than 700 start-ups since 2005. with the launch of its fourth fund, HTGF now mana\u00adges around 1.4 billion euros. His team of expe\u00adri\u00aden\u00adced invest\u00adment mana\u00adgers and start-up experts supports young compa\u00adnies with know-how, entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial spirit and passion. HTGF focu\u00adses on high-tech start-ups in the fields of digi\u00adtal tech, indus\u00adtrial tech, life scien\u00adces, chemi\u00adcals and rela\u00adted busi\u00adness areas, and to date, exter\u00adnal inves\u00adtors have contri\u00adbu\u00adted around EUR 5 billion in capi\u00adtal to the HTGF port\u00adfo\u00adlio in more than 2,000 follow-on finan\u00adcing rounds, and HTGF has alre\u00adady successfully sold shares in more than 170 companies.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Bonn \u2014 Altium and Vali\u00adspace are joining forces to acce\u00adle\u00adrate the realiza\u00adtion of a shared vision to support engi\u00adneers. HTGF was the first insti\u00adtu\u00adtio\u00adnal inves\u00adtor and led the seed round in 2018 and has closely supported Vali\u00adspace in all phases of its growth jour\u00adney. As part of the tran\u00adsac\u00adtion, HTGF will sell its shares. 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\nChris\u00adtian Ziach, Prin\u00adci\u00adpal at HTGF: \u201cIt has been a great plea\u00adsure to work closely with the start-up over the past six years and I look forward to the syner\u00adgies that will result from the acquisition.\u201d<\/p>\n
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\nFor hard\u00adware engi\u00adnee\u00adring teams deve\u00adlo\u00adping multi\u00addi\u00adsci\u00adpli\u00adnary hard\u00adware products, Vali\u00adspace is a breakth\u00adrough system and requi\u00adre\u00adments engi\u00adnee\u00adring tool that combi\u00adnes system design and requi\u00adre\u00adments engi\u00adnee\u00adring in an AI-powered and data-driven approach. This impro\u00adves colla\u00adbo\u00adra\u00adtion, ensu\u00adres faster itera\u00adti\u00adons, gets the product right first time and drives inno\u00adva\u00adtion by making the entire deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment process from requi\u00adre\u00adments to system design and veri\u00adfi\u00adca\u00adtion more efficient.<\/p>\n
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\nAltium is a global soft\u00adware company head\u00adquar\u00adte\u00adred in San Diego, Cali\u00adfor\u00adnia, that acce\u00adle\u00adra\u00adtes the pace of inno\u00adva\u00adtion in elec\u00adtro\u00adnics. For over 30 years, Altium has provi\u00added soft\u00adware that maxi\u00admi\u00adzes the produc\u00adti\u00advity of PCB desi\u00adgners and elec\u00adtri\u00adcal engi\u00adneers. From indi\u00advi\u00addual inven\u00adtors to multi\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal compa\u00adnies, more and more PCB desi\u00adgners and engi\u00adneers are choo\u00adsing Altium soft\u00adware to design and realize elec\u00adtro\u00adnics-based products.<\/p>\n