Friday, October 11

RPA Firm Automation Anywhere Secures $300 million from SVF

The RPA company Automation Anywhere has been raising valuable funds for a long time and this time, the company has raised $300 million in Series A financing round. This particular round was led by SoftBank Vision Fund.

Following this funding round, the valuation of the company has reached $2.6 billion. Prior to this, the company raised $250 million.

“With this additional capital, we are in a position to do far more than any other provider. We will not only continue to deliver the most advanced RPA to the market, but we will help bring AI to millions,” Mihir Shukla, CEO and Co-Founder at Automation Anywhere stated.

Various RPA companies have been raising funds at an enormous pace this year. Another firm, UiPath also raised $265 million in its Series C round at a $3 billion valuation.

Enterprises of all sizes are in the midst of a major transition to digital platforms and we are excited to partner with Automation Anywhere to accelerate this transformation.

“We believe that Mihir and team bring a clear vision, a strong technology platform and a passion for delivering real value and cost optimizations for customers,” Praveen Akkiraju, managing partner at Softbank Investment Advisers said.