
Darmstadt Graphics Group GmbH (DGG) is a deep tech startup based in Darmstadt, Germany, specializing in automated 3D data processing through their flagship product, RapidPipeline. Founded in 2018 as a spinoff from Fraunhofer, DGG has established itself as a leader in 3D pipeline automation, processing over 5 million models for clients across 20+ countries. Their technology enables significant efficiency gains and cost savings for businesses, making 3D digital products as manageable as 2D images. With a commitment to open 3D standards, DGG is positioned to shape the future of 3D technology across various industries.

Darmstadt Graphics Group GmbH (DGG) is a deep tech startup based in Darmstadt, Germany, specializing in automated 3D data processing through their flagship product, RapidPipeline. Founded in 2018 as a spinoff from Fraunhofer, DGG has established itself as a leader in 3D pipeline automation, processing over 5 million models for clients across 20+ countries. Their technology enables significant efficiency gains and cost savings for businesses, making 3D digital products as manageable as 2D images. With a commitment to open 3D standards, DGG is positioned to shape the future of 3D technology across various industries.
Founded: 2018 (Fraunhofer spinoff)
Headquarters: Darmstadt, Germany
Product: RapidPipeline — automated 3D data processing & optimization
Customers / scale: Processed millions of 3D assets for customers in 20+ countries
Latest known funding: €4M seed (announced July 20, 2023)
Automation and scaling of 3D asset processing for real-time 3D, AR/XR and eCommerce.
2018
Deep tech / 3D software
€4,000,000
Round included RenderedVC, FTTF, 3VC and angels such as Charlie Songhurst and Chris Schagen.
“Led by European VC IRIS with participation from specialist investors in 3D/graphics and angels”