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Onshape by PTC is an easy to use cloud-native CAD & PDM platform for start-ups.

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Onshape by PTC is the leading cloud-native CAD, CAM & PDM platform that runs on any device, anywhere-requiring zero IT. 

Onshape eliminates CAD crashes and never loses data, enables secure, real-time collaboration, tracks all activity and provides infinite restore, and has built-in PDM with branching and merging.

Onshape has automatic updates every three weeks and is accessible on any browser or device, offering a lower barrier to entry compared to other software. Onshape is trusted by large companies like Garmin, DHL, Formlabs, NVIDIA, TREK and more!

Innovation Factory and CITM clients can access preferred application status and dedicated customer service support for the Onshape Startup Program, which provides Onshape Professional Licenses for free, and other free resources, training, and more (funding and lifetime revenue restrict).

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Quick Facts

  • Free CAM, CAD + PDM for 1 year with the Start-up Program
  • Start-ups can reapply each year they qualify
  • Used by Garmin, DHL, Formlabs, NVIDIA, TREK, and more
  • Onshape is the only fully cloud-native design tool
  • Onshape was founded by the SOLIDWORKS’ founders
i.d.e.a. Fund Applications Open

Applications are now open for i.d.e.a. Fund Cohort 4

Are you developing and/or redesigning new green products, services, processes, and technologies that reduce environmental impact?

The i.d.e.a.™ Fund program focuses on supporting a more sustainable economy while fostering an inclusive and equitable growth in southern Ontario. Find out if you’re eligible to access up to $20,000 in matching seed funding and 30 hours of expert mentorship.

Applications are open from June 16 to July 7, 2025.