# Flyingshapes

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/flyingshapes

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Mainz, Germany
- Website: www.flyingshapes.com
- Latest round: Seed (Oct 24, 2019)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Flyingshapes GmbH delivers innovative AI-powered 3D design solutions tailored for automotive designers, enhancing productivity and collaboration through seamless design communication.Flyingshapes GmbH, founded in 2018 in Mainz, Germany, specializes in AI-driven 3D design solutions. The company was established by Jonas Kunze, who has experience in founding other ventures. It has received Seed funding and has executed one notable deal as of October 24, 2019.Flyingshapes specializes in AI-powered 3D design solutions aimed at automotive designers, focusing on hyperproductive 3D sketching and design communication. The company's core product, Flyingshapes, offers an intuitive 3D creation experience that facilitates rapid ideation and collaboration among design teams. This platform empowers users to create and communicate design ideas in 3D, enhancing productivity through faster design iterations and immersive reviews that can be conducted from any device. Currently, Flyingshapes is available exclusively for Windows operating systems and caters to a global market, particularly targeting automotive design organizations seeking to improve their design workflows and decision-making processes. Its customer base predominantly consists of automotive manufacturers, design firms, and freelance designers who require an efficient and collaborative design environment.The revenue model for Flyingshapes is centered around a subscription-based service that provides access to its 3D design software. Clients, primarily within the automotive sector, engage with the company through direct subscriptions, allowing them to utilize the platform for creating and sharing design concepts. Transactions typically involve a standard subscription plan, granting users access to the software for a specified duration, with potential options for upgrades or additional features. The firm promotes a free 30-day trial of its software to attract new users, after which customers are encouraged to transition to a paid subscription. By fostering a community of collaboration among design organizations, Flyingshapes aims to drive ongoing engagement and renewal rates, contributing to its revenue stability.Flyingshapes is focused on developing new products to enhance their 3D design platform. The recent Seed funding round raised in October 2019 from Fritz Bittmann Holding GmbH and Investitions- und Strukturbank Rheinland-Pfalz will support these initiatives. Plans are underway to expand into new geographic markets, specifically targeting European automotive design firms by the end of 2023. The company is also exploring enhancements to its product offerings to further bolster user engagement and expand its customer base.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Oct 24, 2019 — Investitions- und Strukturbank Rheinland-Pfalz, Fritz Bittmann Holding GmbH

## Investors

- Investitions- und Strukturbank Rheinland-Pfalz (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/investitions-und-strukturbank-rheinland-pfalz) — Seed
- Fritz Bittmann Holding GmbH — Seed