Category Archives: RPA

Berlin’s Bryter raises $66M to take its no-code tools for enterprises to the US

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No-code startups continue to see a lot of traction among enterprises, where employees — strictly speaking, non-technical, but still using software every day — are getting hands-on and building apps to take on some of the more repetitive aspects of their jobs, the so-called “citizen coders” of the working world. And in one of the […] Continue reading Berlin’s Bryter raises $66M to take its no-code tools for enterprises to the US→

UIPath’s meteoric rise from unknown startup to $35B RPA juggernaut

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When TechCrunch covered UIPath’s Series A in 2017, it was a small startup out of Romania working in a little known area of enterprise software called robotic process automation (RPA). Then the company took off with increasingly large multibillion dollar valuations. It progressed through its investment rounds, culminating with a $750 million round on an […] Continue reading UIPath’s meteoric rise from unknown startup to $35B RPA juggernaut→

No code, workflow, and RPA line up for their automation moment

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We’ve seen a lot of trend lines moving throughout 2020 and into 2021 around automation, workflow, robotic process automation (RPA) and the movement to low-code and no-code application building. While all of these technologies can work on their own, they are deeply connected and we are starting to see some movement towards bringing them together. […] Continue reading No code, workflow, and RPA line up for their automation moment→

ServiceNow takes RPA plunge by acquiring India-based startup Intellibot

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ServiceNow became the latest company to take the robotic process automation (RPA) plunge when it announced it was acquiring Intellibot, an RPA startup based in Hyderabad, India. The companies did not reveal the purchase price. The purchase comes at a time where companies are looking to automate workflows across the organization. RPA provides a way […] Continue reading ServiceNow takes RPA plunge by acquiring India-based startup Intellibot→

RPA’s Impact on Governance, Risk Management and Compliance

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Intelligent automation (IA) is transforming the way organizations operate everything from finance to operations and human resources. Basic robotic process automation (RPA), or advanced process developments such as artificial intelligence (AI), can unl… Continue reading RPA’s Impact on Governance, Risk Management and Compliance→

SAP is buying Berlin business process automation startup Signavio

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Rumors have been flying this week that SAP was going to buy Berlin business process automation startup Signavio, and sure enough the company made it official today. The companies did not reveal the purchase price, but Bloomberg reported earlier this week that the deal could be worth $1.2 billion. With Signavio SAP gets a cloud-native […] Continue reading SAP is buying Berlin business process automation startup Signavio→

Microsoft brings new process mining features to Power Automate

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Power Automate is Microsoft’s platform for streamlining repetitive workflows — you may remember it under its original name: Microsoft Flow. The market for these robotic process automation (RPA) tools is hot right now, so it’s no surprise that Microsoft, too, is doubling down on its platform. Only a few months ago, the team launched Power […] Continue reading Microsoft brings new process mining features to Power Automate→

UIPath reels in another $225M as valuation soars to $10.2B

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Last year, Gartner found that Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is the fastest growing category in enterprise software. So perhaps it shouldn’t come as a surprise that UIPath, a leading startup in the space, announced a $225 million Series E today on an eye-popping $10.2 billion valuation. Alkeon Capital led the round with help from Accel, […] Continue reading UIPath reels in another $225M as valuation soars to $10.2B→

Linux-Fu: Automation for Chrome and the Desktop By Matching Screenshots

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I will be the first to admit it. This is almost not — at least not specifically — a Linux article. The subject? An automation tool for Chrome or Firefox. But before you hit the back button, hear me out. Sure, this Chrome plugin started out as a tool to …read more

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Robocorp announces $5.6M seed to bring open source option to RPA

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Robotic Process Automation (RPA) has been a hot commodity in recent years as it helps automate tedious manual workflows inside large organizations. Robocorp, a San Francisco startup, wants to bring open source and RPA together. Today it announced a $5.6 million seed investment. Benchmark led the round with participation from Slow Ventures, firstminute Capital, Bret […] Continue reading Robocorp announces $5.6M seed to bring open source option to RPA→