Top 35 Simulation & CAE Software Companies (November 2026)

London, United Kingdom

Hottinger Brüel & Kjær was founded in 2019, when HBM and Brüel & Kjær merged their activities into a new company. Both companies are market leaders in their respective disciplines – Brüel & Kjær in sound and vibration and HBM in reliability, durability, propulsion efficiency and weighing. Together, they cover the complete product physics domain. In technical terms, Brüel & Kjær is the frequency domain expert and HBM the time domain expert. HBK helps its customers reduce time-to-market by simultaneously performing tests, retrieving and analyzing data, aiding decision-making.

London, Greater London, United Kingdom

PhysicsX is a deeptech company with roots in numerical physics and Formula One, dedicated to accelerating hardware innovation at the speed of software. It builds AI-driven simulation software for engineering and manufacturing across advanced industries.

Kaunas, Lithuania

designing software intended to automate the designing of solar power plants.

New York, New York, United States

Arena accelerates testing, debugging, and optimization for the world's most advanced hardware. Atlas is an AI hardware engineer.

Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, United States

The AnyLogic Company is a multinational team operating from the US and Europe with a global network of partners. We design and develop simulation modeling software for business applications: AnyLogic — general-purpose simulation software AnyLogic Cloud — cloud environment for model execution and integration anyLogistix — software for supply chain modeling Our flagship product, AnyLogic, has changed the way people build simulation models and expanded their application in complex business environments. Its unmatched flexibility allows users to capture the complexity of virtually any system, at any level of detail. We enjoy developing best in class technologies to help our customers solve the business problems they are facing. AnyLogic software is utilized world-wide in thousands of commercial organizations and academic institutions, including over 40% of Fortune 100 companies.

United States

Akselos helps the world's critical infrastructure operates safely with the maximum output for the longest time possible through our Structural Performance Management (SPM) software. Founded in 2012 and using patented algorithms developed through 15 years of research at MIT, we now have a global team of 100+ employees with operations on five continents. © 2024 Akselos SA. All Rights Reserved

Lyon, Rhone-alpes, France

Developer of a suite of decision support software systems to make optimal business decisions in the most complex environments. The company's modeling and simulation software systems transform raw data into organized knowledge and clear insights, as well as run multiple simulations on different scenarios, enabling clients to evaluate the consequences of a decision and be able to optimize it.

Tampere, Pirkanmaa, Finland

Quanscient develops a multiphysics simulation software utilizing quantum computing algorithms to improve simulation technology.

Buffalo, New York, United States

Developer of a computational testing technology intended to replace physical testing with virtual testing in materials, components, assemblies, and platforms. The company's technology helps in testing and life extension services of industrial assets in the energy, heavy machinery and defense markets, enabling users to dramatically reduce failures through computational testing, prognostic maintenance, and design optimization.

Santa Clara, California, United States

Provider of an EDA software platform designed to provide electromagnetic IC design and verification. The company's PeakView provides its users with a fast and completely automated, IC design experience, enabling designers to have control over layouts containing sensitive interconnect and passive devices through early design stage detection and repair design faults.