# Learning Resources for Startups

Access free SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD training and startup resources with our tailored Business Experience for Startups

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- [Get started](https://businessexperience.3dexperience.3ds.com/discover/business-experiences/CCDCEB822F62310066B4A49F000376F6)

- [More info](/solution/solidworks-for-startups-program)

Have you been accepted to the

- [SOLIDWORKS for Startups program](https://www.solidworks.com/solution/solidworks-for-startups-program) and gained access to industry-leading product development software? Congratulations! So whatâ&#128;&#153;s next?

At SOLIDWORKS, we have a long history of supporting hardware startups, and we get that â&#128;&#156;Hardware is hard!â&#128;&#157; Thatâ&#128;&#153;s why **we provide startups accepted into our startup program free and tailored access** to the **3D**EXPERIENCE platform to set them up for success. We've created a custom Business Experience environment designed for startups like yours. Thousands of customers and partners utilize these Business Experiences to streamline workflows and maximize the potential of our software. The specific experience we offer for startups is called

- [Getting Started with SOLIDWORKS for Startups](https://businessexperience.3dexperience.3ds.com/discover/business-experiences/CCDCEB822F62310066B4A49F000376F6%20).

## Key Benefits of the Business Experience for Startups:

### SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD Training

Access SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD training and resources from our experts

### Preconfigured Innovation Platform

Hit the ground running with a preconfigured **3D**EXPERIENCE platform specific to your needs

### Free Startup Resources

Explore a comprehensive list of free startup resources on funding, legal services, and more

### Startup Program Updates

Access a resource hub for all your program-related queries and program updates

### Startup Events and News

Stay in the loop on relevant hardware startup events and industry trends

### SOLIDWORKS Community

Connect with other SOLIDWORKS users through online communities to share insights and learnings

Access Getting Started with SOLIDWORKS for Startups Program Business Experience

- [Access now](https://businessexperience.3dexperience.3ds.com/discover/business-experiences/CCDCEB822F62310066B4A49F000376F6)

**Please Note: You must be accepted into the SOLIDWORKS for Startups program to access this Business Experience**. To access the cloud environment, you will need to use the same **3D**EXPERIENCE ID granted during your program acceptance.

If you haven't applied yet, visit

- [SOLIDWORKS for Startups](http://www.solidworks.com/startups) to learn more about the program that has already helped over 21,000 hardware startups succeed.

For information on other available Business Experiences, visit

- [Business Experiences](https://businessexperience.3dexperience.3ds.com/welcome).

# Ready to build your dreams?

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Join the community of startups already taking advantage of the SOLIDWORKS for Startups Program.
It's easy to get started.

- [Apply now](/solution/solidworks-for-startups-program/startups-application)