SketchUp Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1999

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 291

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

SketchUp General Information

Description

Provider of 3D modeling software intended to serve the architecture, construction, interior design, landscape, film and stage, GIS, game development and mechanical design markets. The company offers 3D modeling solution that combines a compact tool set with a guidance system that streamlines the 3D drawing process, thereby making it easier for architects, movie and set designers, game developers and graphic artists to create models.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 1433 Pearl Street
  • Suite 100
  • Boulder, CO 80302
  • United States
Primary Industry
Multimedia and Design Software
Parent Company
Corporate Office
  • 1433 Pearl Street
  • Suite 100
  • Boulder, CO 80302
  • United States

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SketchUp Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
3. Merger/Acquisition 26-Apr-2012 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Merger/Acquisition 14-Mar-2006 Completed Generating Revenue
1. Early Stage VC Completed
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SketchUp Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Provider of 3D modeling software intended to serve the architecture, construction, interior design, landscape, film and
Multimedia and Design Software
Boulder, CO
291 As of 2022

Karlsruhe, Germany
 

Seattle, WA
 
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SketchUp Competitors (39)

One of SketchUp’s 39 competitors is Enscape ( Multimedia and Design Software), a Private Equity-Backed company based in Karlsruhe, Germany.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Enscape ( Multimedia and Design Software) Private Equity-Backed Karlsruhe, Germany
Rhinoceros Corporation Seattle, WA
Solidworks Formerly VC-backed Waltham, MA
Planner 5D Formerly VC-backed Vilnius, Lithuania
Phison Venture Capital-Backed Dublin, Ireland
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SketchUp Signals

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SketchUp Former Investors (6)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Alphabet Holding Company Majority
Borealis Ventures Venture Capital Minority
Building Ventures Venture Capital Minority
Highway 12 Ventures Venture Capital Minority
In-Q-Tel Not-For-Profit Venture Capital Minority
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SketchUp FAQs

  • When was SketchUp founded?

    SketchUp was founded in 1999.

  • Where is SketchUp headquartered?

    SketchUp is headquartered in Boulder, CO.

  • What is the size of SketchUp?

    SketchUp has 291 total employees.

  • What industry is SketchUp in?

    SketchUp’s primary industry is Multimedia and Design Software.

  • Is SketchUp a private or public company?

    SketchUp is a Private company.

  • What is SketchUp’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for SketchUp is .

  • Who are SketchUp’s investors?

    Alphabet, Borealis Ventures, Building Ventures, Highway 12 Ventures, and In-Q-Tel are 5 of 6 investors who have invested in SketchUp.

  • Who are SketchUp’s competitors?

    Enscape ( Multimedia and Design Software), Rhinoceros, Solidworks, Planner 5D, and Phison are some of the 39 competitors of SketchUp.

  • When was SketchUp acquired?

    SketchUp was acquired on 26-Apr-2012.

  • Who acquired SketchUp?

    SketchUp was acquired by Trimble.

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