Altair Pushes Simulation Software into the Era of AI: Tech Disruptors

Altair Pushes Simulation Software into the Era of AI
Tech Disruptors
In this episode of the Tech Disruptors podcast, Jim Scapa, CEO and founder of Altair, speaks with Bloomberg Intelligence analyst Niraj Patel about its portfolio expansion and broader customer reach, beyond manufacturing to pharmaceuticals, financial services, energy and other verticals. He discusses the major consolidation drivers in the industry that has influenced recently announced M&A deals, including Siemens-Altair. Scapa offers his insight on Altair's unique pricing model, differentiators among simulation software technologies, customer retention, the impact of third party GenAI models, instantaneous design and simulation enabled by AI technology and more.
Apr 10, 2025