Update from Library
The Properties Pane now has an Update from Library button, which will highlight whenever there are differences between the diagram data and the library definitions.
Corbin Klett
Co-Founder / CTO
Updates from Artifact
Product Updates, Engineering Insights, and Company News.
How the Pentagon's 1993 "Last Supper" Poisoned Engineering Software
In 1993, Defense Secretary Bill Perry gathered executives from 51 defense contractors for "The Last Supper." This meeting didn't just reshape the defense industrial base - it inadvertently poisoned the incentives for engineering software.
Antony Samuel
Co-Founder / CEO
The point of the schedule isn't to be right
At a product-level, the schedule is the primary tool to accelerate development by flagging landmines in the critical path. Once these are found, teams deploy resources, rescope the problem, or – very often – accept to slip the schedule.
Antony Samuel
Co-Founder / CEO
Artifact Raises $3.5M to Modernize Hardware Design Tools
Artifact has raised a $3.5M seed round led by Floodgate, with participation from BoostVC, Y Combinator, Rock Yard Ventures, and others. This funding will accelerate our work building modern tools for the most ambitious hardware teams.
Antony Samuel
Co-Founder / CEO
Artifact is Live: A Hardware IDE for Electrical System Design
Artifact is now live. Hardware organizations with complex electrical systems can now design rapidly and in real-time. We've integrated the entire product lifecycle: design, procurement, and manufacturing - into one cohesive platform.
Antony Samuel
Co-Founder / CEO
Artifact Joins Y Combinator's Winter 2025 Batch
We're excited to share that Artifact is part of Y Combinator's W25 cohort. This marks a major milestone in our journey to reinvent tools for hardware engineers. With YC's backing, we're accelerating our mission to simplify electrical system design.
Antony Samuel
Co-Founder / CEO
Introducing Artifact: Rethinking Electrical System Design
We're building Artifact to modernize how hardware teams design, integrate, and test electrical systems. From conceptual design to sustainment, Artifact is a single source of truth that integrates every phase of development.
Antony Samuel
Co-Founder / CEO
