​​Shapr3D is a disruptive 3D modeling tool for industrial designers, engineers, product managers, manufacturers, and other design professionals. Shapr3D is on the mission of reinventing the CAD industry that got stuck in the past. Their product collected prestigious recognition by winning the Apple Design Award and being featured during multiple Apple launch events.. Shapr3D is also backed by leading VCs, such as Point9 Capital, Creandum, InReach Ventures and Lifeline Ventures.

​​Those who followed our Hunikornis Clubhouse series during the pandemic may already be familiar with István Csanády’s strong opinions on startups and the Hungarian ecosystem — topics we explored alongside his remarkable entrepreneurial journey.

​István shared insights into his experience with the Apple ecosystem, the challenge of bootstrapping Shapr3D for two years, and the journey of building an industry-defining company.

​He also discussed how Shapr3D disrupted the CAD industry by continuously improving the product, finding new use cases, and overcoming the challenges of raising capital to turn it into a global success.