# SimScale funding: rounds and investors > SimScale has raised $29M across 4 rounds since 2013. Investors include Earlybird Venture Capital, Union Square Ventures and Bayern Kapital. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/simscale (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) Germany · [Series C startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *SimScale* 4 rounds we have observed, with the 10 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it. Advanced Manufacturing Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$29M** raised across 4 rounds since 2013, from 4 sources - **Latest round:** Series C, $29M Oct 2021 - **Investors:** 10 See who backed them ## The funding story Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total. 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 **?** Seed **?** Seed **?** Series A **$29M** Series C - **First round:** Seed - **Biggest round:** $29M - **Usual gap between rounds:** 21 months ## The rounds - **Oct 2021** Series C **$29M** *4 new* *2 returning* [Insight Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/insight-venture-partners) [Union Square Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/union-square-ventures) [Earlybird Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/earlybird) [Drive Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/drive-capital) [Palm Drive Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/palm-drive-capital) [Vsquared Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vsquared-ventures) Source recorded - **Dec 2015** Series A **Amount undisclosed** *2 new* *1 returning* [Union Square Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/union-square-ventures) [Earlybird Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/earlybird) [Axel Bichara](https://millionrounds.com/fund/axel-bichara) From a historical funding record - **Nov 2014** Seed **Amount undisclosed** *2 new* *1 returning* [High-Tech Gruenderfonds](https://millionrounds.com/fund/high-tech-gruenderfonds) [Earlybird Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/earlybird) [Bayern Kapital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bayern-kapital) From a historical funding record - **Feb 2013** Seed **Amount undisclosed** *2 new* [High-Tech Gründerfonds](https://millionrounds.com/fund/high-tech-grunderfonds) [Bayern Kapital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bayern-kapital) Reported by finsmes.com ## Founders and team From SimScale's own website: 4 founders, 6 on the team. **David Heiny** CEO & Co-founder, SimScale **Vincenz Dölle** COO & Co-founder, SimScale **Alexander Fischer** Co-founder & Product Manager, SimScale **Johannes Probst** Co-founder, SimScale - **Alfred Saad** Chief Customer Officer, SimScale - **John Webster** VP Marketing, SimScale - **Jon Wilde** VP Product Management, SimScale - **Mariano Barrios** VP Engineering, SimScale - **Antonio Radenić** Battery System Engineer at Rimac Automobili - **Markus Lempke** Computational Designer at Siemens Energy ## Who was in which round The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led. **Seed** 2013 **Seed** 2014 **Series A** 2015 **Series C** 2021 [Earlybird Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/earlybird) [Union Square Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/union-square-ventures) [Bayern Kapital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bayern-kapital) [Insight Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/insight-venture-partners) [High-Tech Gruenderfonds](https://millionrounds.com/fund/high-tech-gruenderfonds) [High-Tech Gründerfonds](https://millionrounds.com/fund/high-tech-grunderfonds) [Drive Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/drive-capital) [Palm Drive Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/palm-drive-capital) [Vsquared Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vsquared-ventures) [Axel Bichara](https://millionrounds.com/fund/axel-bichara) ## Everyone who backed them [Earlybird Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/earlybird) VC firm **3** rounds [Union Square Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/union-square-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds [Bayern Kapital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bayern-kapital) Government **2** rounds [Insight Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/insight-venture-partners) VC firm **1** round [High-Tech Gruenderfonds](https://millionrounds.com/fund/high-tech-gruenderfonds) VC firm **1** round [High-Tech Gründerfonds](https://millionrounds.com/fund/high-tech-grunderfonds) VC firm **1** round [Drive Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/drive-capital) VC firm **1** round [Palm Drive Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/palm-drive-capital) VC firm **1** round [Vsquared Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vsquared-ventures) VC firm **1** round [Axel Bichara](https://millionrounds.com/fund/axel-bichara) Angel **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=simscale). ## Also claim to have backed them These 4 firms list SimScale as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above. [10x Founders](https://millionrounds.com/fund/10x-founders) VC firm Per its own site [Magnetic](https://millionrounds.com/fund/magnetic-capital-2) VC firm Per its own site [Magnetic Capital (Single Family Office)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/magnetic-capital) Family office Per its own site [Yamaha Music Innovations](https://millionrounds.com/fund/yamaha-music-innovations) Corporate VC Per its own site ## Quick answers about SimScale ### Who invested in SimScale? SimScale's investors include Earlybird Venture Capital, Union Square Ventures, Bayern Kapital, Insight Partners and High-Tech Gruenderfonds, and 5 more on record. ### How much has SimScale raised? SimScale has raised $29M across 4 rounds since 2013. 3 rounds did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor. ### When did SimScale last raise? SimScale's most recent round was a Series C of $29M in Oct 2021. ### What was SimScale's biggest round? Its most recent round, $29M in Oct 2021, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed SimScale first? SimScale's first round on record, in Feb 2013, was backed by High-Tech Gründerfonds and Bayern Kapital. ### What stage is SimScale at? SimScale's latest named round is a Series C, in Oct 2021. ### Where is SimScale based? SimScale is based in Germany. ## Companies like SimScale In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. 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