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Startup · Switzerland

Neural Concept

HQ Lausanne, SwitzerlandFounded 201851-200 employeesUpdated

The engineering AI platform redefining how leading teams design complex products.

Website

Funding9 rounds · ~$136M

Equity raised
~$136M
Debt, secondaries & grants
~$563K
Latest
$100MSeries C · Dec 18, 2025
Cumulative raised$136M
Apr 24, 2019Dec 18, 2025
  • Series C
    Led by Goldman Sachs Alternatives
    Confirmed
    $100M
    Dec 18, 2025
  • Grant
    Undisclosed
    Oct 31, 2024
  • Series B
    $27.0M
    Jun 3, 2024
  • Series A
    $9.1M
    Mar 22, 2022
  • Debt
    ~$542K
    Sep 29, 2021
  • Seed
    Undisclosed
    Feb 23, 2021
  • Seed
    Undisclosed
    May 23, 2019
  • Pre-Seed
    ~$99K
    Apr 24, 2019
  • Grant
    ~$21K
    Sep 19, 2018

Raised counts equity rounds; debt, secondary sales and grants are totaled separately. Amounts in other currencies are converted at the announcement month's average rate. A ~ marks an estimated or converted amount.

Systems1

  • Neural ConceptAn AI engineering platform for exploring designs and working with CAD geometry and simulation data.

Newest unveiled first. Systems that belong to a government program link to the program page, where variants, costs and contracts are.

People
PersonRole
Jonathan DonierCo-founder & Chief Scientific Officer
Pierre BaquéCo-founder and CEO
Théophile AllardCTO and Co-Founder
Thomas TschammerCofounder & Managing Director US
Philippe CuendetCFO / COO
Pietro CervelleraChief Revenue Officer

Sources6

Profile2

  1. 1

    Neural Concept · Supports Organization · description, Organization · name, Organization · website

    “The engineering AI platform redefining how leading teams design complex products. Trusted by GM, Airbus, VCARB F1 and 70+ global OEMs”
  2. 2

    Sixth-Domain · Supports Organization · country, Organization · kind

    “{"country": "Switzerland", "hq_iso2": "CH", "id": "a3645fbd-4570-4a60-9ad1-5e8ac52fd331"}”

Systems1

  1. 3

    Neural Concept · Supports System

    “Founded in 2019, Neural Concept provides the leading AI-first engineering platform for product development. By embedding AI natively into design and simulation workflows, Neural Concept empowers engineering teams to compress development cycles from months to days, improve product performance across efficiency, safety, and sustainability, and scale AI adoption without costly, years-long integration.  ”

Funding2

  1. 4

    neuralconcept.com · Dec 18, 2025 · Supports Funding round · amount, Organization · ownership

    “Neural Concept, a global AI platform and leader in Engineering Intelligence powering next-generation product development, today announced it raised a $100 million Series C funding round led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives, with participation from existing investors Forestay Capital, Alven, HTGF, D. E. Shaw Ventures and Aster Capital.”
  2. 5

    Octen Business Search · Supports Funding round, Organization · employee range, Organization · founded year, Organization · hq city, Organization · linkedin url, Role

    “funding round: Seed Round, 2021-02-23”

People1

  1. 6

    Neural Concept · Supports Role

    “Pierre Baqué, Co-founder and CEO at Neural Concept said, “The world is facing unprecedented global challenges that urgently require innovative engineering solutions.”

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