
Altair Technologies
Valuation
$1.4B
2020 Revenue
$469.9M
Customers
5K
Funding
$0
Avg ACV
$94K
Team
3K
Founded
2005
How Altair Technologies CEO James Scapa grew Altair Technologies to $469.9M revenue and 5K customers in 2020.
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Altair Technologies Revenue
In 2020, Altair Technologies's revenue reached $469.9M. The company previously reported $458.9M in 2019. Since its launch in 2005, Altair Technologies has shown consistent revenue growth.
| Year | Milestone |
|---|---|
| 2020 | Altair Technologies Hit $469.9m revenue in December 2020 |
| 2019 | Altair Technologies Hit $458.9m revenue in December 2019 |
| 2005 | Launched with $0 revenue |
Altair Technologies Valuation, Funding Rounds
Altair Technologies's most recent disclosed valuation is $1.4B.
Altair Technologies is a bootstrapped SaaS startup. Founded in 2005, Altair Technologies has grown to $469.9M in revenue without raising any venture capital or outside funding.
As a self-funded SaaS company, Altair Technologies has built its business with no outside investment.
| Year | Round | Amount | Valuation | % Sold |
|---|
Altair Technologies Employees & Team Size
Altair Technologies employs approximately 3K people as of 2026.
Altair Technologies has 3K total employees in different roles and functions. They have 5K customers that rely on the company's solutions.
| Year | Milestone |
|---|---|
| 2021 | Reached 3K employees (April 2021) |
Founder / CEO
James Scapa
James R. Scapa brings more than 35 years of engineering experience to his dual role of Chairman and CEO of Altair Engineering, Inc., a title he has held since the company's inception. In 1985, Mr. Scapa and two partners founded a small consulting activity in the new field of computer-aided-engineering. Today, the company employs over 2,000employees with more than 40 offices throughout 20 countries. Prior to establishing Altair, Scapa served as an engineering consultant to the automotive industry, beginning his career with Ford Motor Company in 1978. Scapa holds a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Columbia University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Michigan.
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Customers
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Frequently Asked Questions about Altair Technologies
What is Altair Technologies's revenue?
Altair Technologies generates $469.9M in revenue.
Who founded Altair Technologies?
Altair Technologies was founded by James Scapa.
Who is the CEO of Altair Technologies?
The CEO of Altair Technologies is James Scapa.
How much funding does Altair Technologies have?
Altair Technologies raised $0.
How many employees does Altair Technologies have?
Altair Technologies has 3K employees.
Where is Altair Technologies headquarters?
Altair Technologies is headquartered in Troy, Michigan, United States.
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