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Autodesk Fusion for startups
Your application will be reviewed within 24-48 hours. Approved applicants will receive an email link to subscribe to Autodesk Fusion for startups for
per user for 3-years.
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Integrated CAD, CAM, CAE, and PCB for growing businesses
Empower your startup journey with Autodesk Fusion – an unparalleled, all-in-one product development solution, tailored for eligible ventures in design and manufacturing. Unlock 3-year access at just
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Start accelerating innovation for your startup with integrated cloud-based CAD, CAM, CAE and PCB software with Autodesk Fusion.
Autodesk Fusion for startups eligibility criteria
Who should apply?
We are eagerly anticipating learning about your innovative idea! Submit your application now and receive notification of your approval status within 2-3 business days of evaluation.
Fusion for startups qualifying criteria*:
Registered companies (e.g., LLC)
Professional email domain and a valid company website
Venture, angel-backed, or bootstrapped status
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Exclusions: Service providers, resellers, contract manufacturers, consultants, makerspaces, non-profits, and design agencies are not eligible
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Accelerate innovation
Free up resources to increase capacity with less investment in time and capital with design, electronics, and machining automation.
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"Autodesk Fusion has allowed us to be braver in our work. We could grow our design team and pitch new projects without any concern about where we would find more money for additional licenses. Without Fusion, growth would have been much riskier.”
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"The ability to iterate quickly was what really sold us on Autodesk Fusion. No other software can do that for us.”
– Vincent Zhang, Industrial Design Engineer, EDGE Sound Research
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