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title: "Altair Engineering: AI company profile, people and coverage"
description: "Altair Engineering Inc. is an American multinational information technology company headquartered in Troy, Michigan, that provides software and cloud solutions for simulation, IoT, high performance computing (HPC), data analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI)."
canonical: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-altair-engineering
type: Organization
wikidata: Q434017
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Altair_Engineering
website: https://www.altair.com/
source: AI News Monitor
publisher: Paciva
license: CC BY 4.0 for this page's own layer; facts from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
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# Altair Engineering

> Altair Engineering Inc. is an American multinational information technology company headquartered in Troy, Michigan, that provides software and cloud solutions for simulation, IoT, high performance computing (HPC), data analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI).

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## Facts

- Category: Data and infrastructure
- Country: United States
- Founded: 1985-01-01
- Headquarters: Troy
- Status: public
- Website: https://www.altair.com/
- Industries: artificial intelligence, simulation, Internet of Things, analytics, software industry, product design, computer-aided engineering, high-performance computing, Product Development Technologies

## Accounts

- linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/altair-engineering
- youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAEcl-q7LRHR89obvygeiDg
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AltairJapan
- instagram: https://www.instagram.com/altairengineering

## Key people

- James R. Scapa, chief executive (American businessman)

## Funding rounds

From Form D notices filed with the SEC. An amount sold is what the filing reports at the time of filing, not a valuation.

- 2024-07-16: Form D, USD 3.4 million sold of a USD 5.2 million offering, 9 investors ([filing](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1701732/000095012324006589/))

## Revenue

- undated: USD 294.1 million (SEC filing)
- undated: USD 313.2 million (SEC filing)
- undated: USD 333.3 million (SEC filing)
- undated: USD 396.4 million (SEC filing)
- undated: USD 458.9 million (SEC filing)

## Coverage on the Monitor

Every article, podcast, video and market the Monitor holds on Altair Engineering, dated and linked to its publisher: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-altair-engineering#connections

## Sources

- Facts: Wikidata (CC0 1.0), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q434017, read 2026-11-11
- Summary: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Altair_Engineering
- Filings: SEC EDGAR, https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&CIK=0001701732

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