Industrial Software: Spotlight on Engineering, Design & Manufacturing Software – Fall 2024 Report

Industrial Software continues to be an incredibly compelling area for investment and M&A among key investors and strategics.

Learn more about our views in the space in our Fall 2024 EDM Report.

Key Highlights include:

  • M&A Momentum: 106 M&A transactions and 89 growth equity investments through Q3 2024.
  • Major Deals: Notable transactions include Synopsys’ acquisition of Ansys and Siemens’ acquisition of Altair.
  • Market Trends: Increased demand for mission-critical industrial software in EDM with a focus on unifying siloed data and increasing actionable and high ROI business insights across the product design and manufacturing lifecycle.
  • Public Valuations: Since the start of 2023, Lincoln’s Industrial Software (EDM) Public Index has increased ~348% through November December 2025.

Summary

  • Lincoln International is excited to share our Fall 2024 EDM Report, which provides valuable insights into the current trends and outlook of the industrial software sector.

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