What Assyst does

Assyst GmbH is a Germany-based software vendor that builds AI and 3D/2D fashion design software for the apparel value chain. The company has been operating for 40 years (founded 1985) and is now positioned as a subsidiary of Style3D under the combined brand Style3D | Assyst, headquartered in Aschheim, Germany with 51–100 employees. The platform serves fashion brands, suppliers, retailers, and textile companies with end-to-end digital workflows spanning ideation, sampling, pattern making, costing, and merchandising.

The product portfolio centers on Style3D Studio (3D garment simulation and sampling), Style3D Fabric (digital fabric scanning and simulation), Assyst.CAD (2D pattern, grading, and fitting), and a bridge module 3D/2D.Connect that synchronizes CAD and 3D designs in real time. The Style3D AI module adds generative design, automated 3D garment creation, intelligent virtual try-on, and AI-powered photoshoots. Adjacent modules include Style3D Cloud (asset library and collaboration), Style3D MixMatch (outfit styling), Style3D GoShop (e-commerce/retail visualization), Plan.Assyst (production planning), Assyst AUTO.MARKER (nesting), Assyst AUTO.COST (cut order planning), and Styleverses (virtual fashion ecosystem). The stated technology differentiator is the seamless 3D/2D bridge combined with proprietary fabric simulation and AI workflows, enabling replacement of physical sampling.

Assyst sells through a direct enterprise field-sales motion with demo-driven engagement, supplemented by training and Digital Process Consulting (DPC) implementation services and a network of sales and support partners. Revenue is generated via software licensing (described as subscription/recurring) to enterprise accounts, with no publicly disclosed pricing. The customer base includes more than 30 named enterprise logos spanning premium fashion (Bogner, Escada, Akris, Marc O'Polo), mass market (Adidas, Benetton, Superdry, S.Oliver, Tchibo, Bonprix, Peek & Cloppenburg), workwear and technical apparel (Alsico, GORE, Steiff, Bauerfeind, Vaude, Schöffel, Löffler, Scott), and adjacent industries (BMW, Daimler, Deutsche Bahn).

Name

Assyst

Legal name

Assyst GmbH

Website

https://assyst.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1985

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Assyst GmbH, operating as Style3D | Assyst, is a German enterprise software vendor providing AI-powered 3D and 2D fashion design, sampling, and production tools to fashion brands, suppliers, retailers, and textile companies worldwide.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Fashion Design Software

NAICS

Industrial Design Services (541420)

akta.pro primary industry

Rendering, Graphics & Simulation Middleware (MPAFAFAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Model Development & Training Platforms (AutoML, Notebooks, Feature Stores) (HDAEANAB), 3D Product/Explainer Animation (MPAHACAD)

Keywords

• 3D fashion design software
• Digital fabric simulation
• AI fashion design
• 2D pattern CAD
• Fashion production planning

Headquarters

HQ city

Aschheim

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Software Licensing: The company sells software products including Style3D Studio, Assyst.CAD, Style3D AI, and cloud platforms as licensed solutions to fashion brands, suppliers, and retailers. Given the enterprise nature and 40-year history, the revenue model appears to be subscription or perpetual licensing for professional design software.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Assyst provides an end-to-end AI + 3D and 2D fashion design software platform that lets fashion brands, suppliers, retailers, and textile companies digitize the full value chain from design and pattern making to production, merchandising, and e-commerce. The suite combines 3D garment simulation (Style3D Studio), digital fabric simulation and scanning (Style3D Fabric), AI-driven design generation and virtual try-on (Style3D AI), 2D CAD for pattern/grading/fitting (Assyst.CAD), and production planning modules, all bridged by 3D/2D.Connect and supported by a cloud-based asset and collaboration platform (Style3D Cloud).

Product overview

Style3D | ASSYST is a unified AI + 3D platform providing end-to-end fashion design software that combines 3D and 2D capabilities for brands, suppliers, retail, and textile companies. The core platform includes Style3D Studio for 3D garment creation and sampling, Style3D Fabric for digital fabric simulation, and Assyst.CAD for traditional 2D pattern making. AI capabilities are delivered through Style3D AI for automated design generation and intelligent try-on. Additional modules include Style3D Cloud for collaboration, Style3D MixMatch for outfit styling, Style3D GoShop for e-commerce, and specialized production tools (Assyst AUTO.MARKER, Assyst AUTO.COST, Plan.Assyst) for manufacturing optimization. The 3D/2D.Connect bridge enables seamless synchronization between 2D and 3D design workflows, while Styleverses provides virtual fashion ecosystem capabilities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Style3D Studio: 3D creation and sampling software for garment design and visualization.
• Style3D Cloud
• Style3D Fabric
• Style3D MixMatch
• Style3D AI
• Styleverses
• ASSYST CAD
• ASSYST AUTO.MARKER
• ASSYST AUTO.COST
• 3D/2D.Connect
• Style3D GoShop
• Plan.Assyst

Products and services

• Style3D Studio 3D creation and sampling software for fashion design that lets designers build, simulate, and visualize garments in three dimensions before physical production. Used by fashion brands, suppliers, and retailers for 3D garment simulation and digital sampling.
• Style3D Fabric Digital fabric simulation and scanning solution that digitizes fabric properties for accurate material representation in 3D garment visualization. Used by textile companies and brands to create digital fabric libraries.
• Style3D AI AI-driven design automation module that autogenerates fashion designs, creates automated 3D garments, and powers intelligent virtual try-on and AI photoshoots. Used by brands to accelerate ideation and content creation.
• Style3D Cloud Cloud-based 3D asset library and collaboration platform for storing, managing, and sharing digital fashion assets across distributed design and production teams.
• Style3D MixMatch AI-powered outfit creation and styling tool that combines and styles multiple garments together to visualize complete looks and collections.
• Style3D GoShop Retail-focused merchandising tool for e-commerce visualization and product presentation, enabling fashion brands to display 3D assets in digital storefronts.
• Assyst.CAD Professional 2D CAD solution for pattern making, grading, and fitting, integrated with the 3D workflow via 3D/2D.Connect. Used by apparel suppliers and brands for traditional fashion CAD work.
• Assyst AUTO.MARKER Automated nesting and marker-making solution that optimizes fabric utilization and consolidates orders for efficient cutting. Used by apparel manufacturers.
• Assyst AUTO.COST Cut order planning and cost calculation tool that optimizes fabric cutting and provides accurate cost estimates for production efficiency.
• Plan.Assyst Production planning and scheduling module for fashion manufacturing that coordinates garment production workflows.
• 3D/2D.Connect Connector module providing real-time synchronization between 2D CAD designs and 3D virtual garments, bridging traditional and digital design workflows.
• Styleverses Virtual fashion ecosystem and metaverse platform for immersive digital fashion experiences, virtual showrooms, and digital fashion engagement.

Quantifiable outcome

• Market growth from USD 1.2B (2024) to USD 2.9B (2030) at 13.5% CAGR for 3D fashion design software
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers30 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability4 records

Feature7 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Style3DflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerAssyst is a Style3D company, with the two brands combined under Style3D | Assyst. Style3D is the parent company providing the core technology platform while Assyst brings 40 years of fashion CAD expertise and European market presence. The partnership creates a unified AI + 3D platform for fashion design.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Market position

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCL09FVvHxGd2XGgdM94FD0w
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/assyst-gmbh
• Instagraminstagram.com/style3d.assyst

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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