5 Biggest SaaS Companies in Europe

3. Dassault Systemes SE (EPA:DSY)

Market Cap as of August 9: $55.8B

Based in Velizy-Villacoublay, France,  Dassault Systemes SE (EPA:DSY) is a French software corporation which specializes in the development of software for 3D product design, simulation, manufacturing and other 3D related products. Employing over 20,000 people in over 140 countries, the company reported a total revenue of $4.97 billion in 2021. The profit-to-equity ratio of Dassault Systemes SE (EPA:DSY) stands at an impressive 70.34 as of August 9. The company is projected to grow by 9.2% over the next year. In recent years, Dassault Systemes SE (EPA:DSY) has been named as one of the ‘World’s Most Innovative Companies’ by Forbes.

Dassault (EPA:DSY) launched its SaaS portfolio in 2012 with the release of its 3DEXPERIENCE platform. It is a subscription-based software application which allows users to create and visualize products and experiences, simulate and test the best possible business solutions in the virtual world, gather and obtain insight from data to optimize product development, and manage data and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders. More than 87% of Dassault’s (EPA:DSY) design, engineering and governance portfolio is available as SaaS on its multi-tenant public cloud offering. Another SaaS application by Dassault Systemes SE (EPA:DSY) is the 3DEXPERIENCE Marketplace which is an online trading platform for 3D digital design, engineering and manufacturing transactions. Furthermore, subscribers can also avail on-demand manufacturing and part sourcing services. Other SaaS offerings by Dassault (EPA:DSY) include Centric PLM, which optimizes fashion and retail; 3DVIA, for 3D home planning; and DraftSight, which facilitates 2D Drafting.