CGTrader is a global online marketplace that lets game developers, AR/VR creators, visual effects studios, product designers, and 3D‑printing businesses quickly find and purchase ready‑made 3D models from a community of over 12 million artists. The platform offers more than 2.8 million searchable assets with clear royalty‑free licensing, instant digital delivery, and tools to commission custom work directly from designers.
Funding
$9.5M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
EGFounders
Product
Problem
Finding high-quality, ready-to-use 3D assets for graphics, games, AR/VR, or 3D printing often requires extensive searching, custom modeling, or costly in‑house production, which slows project timelines and increases costs.
Solution
CGTrader operates a global online marketplace that connects buyers with a community of over 12 million 3D artists and design studios. The platform hosts more than 2.8 million models across categories such as computer graphics, low‑poly game assets, VR/AR models, and print‑ready designs. Users can browse curated collections, purchase assets with clear licensing terms, or commission custom work directly from designers. Integrated tools allow designers to showcase portfolios, receive feedback, and manage sales, while buyers gain instant access to downloadable files, reducing the need for time‑intensive bespoke modeling.
Target Audience
Primary customers are game developers, AR/VR creators, visual effects studios, product designers, and 3D‑printing businesses seeking ready-made or custom 3D models, as well as freelance 3D artists looking to sell their work.
Features
- Over 2.8 million searchable 3D models covering high‑detail CG, low‑poly game/VR, and 3D‑print ready assets
- Clear royalty‑free licensing options and instant digital delivery of purchased files
- Ability to hire designers for custom 3D modeling projects through an integrated request system
- Community features including portfolio showcases, peer feedback, and direct designer‑buyer communication
- Categorized collections and themed packs for quick discovery of relevant assets
- Support for various file formats and polycount ranges to suit rendering, real‑time, and manufacturing workflows