Comet Solutions

Comet Solutions is a Cincinnati, Ohio-based technology company that provides software-based engineering solutions designed for product development workgroups operating within the manufacturing sector. The platform enables engineering experts to rapidly conduct complex analyses on product variations, design options, and concepts by integrating with pre-specified computer-aided design and computer-aided engineering tools. To optimize performance, the software efficiently manages simulation job execution across multiple deployment environments, including public cloud infrastructure and dedicated high-performance computing clusters. Operating under a business model that sold software licenses and professional services to manufacturing enterprises, the firm successfully raised $19.49 million in total funding prior to its strategic acquisition by Aras. This corporate acquisition integrated the company's simulation technology into the broader Aras enterprise ecosystem to expand product lifecycle management capabilities. Comet Solutions was originally founded in 2001 by Malcolm Panthaki.