Tag: Automation Anywhere

Automation Anywhere partners with Google Cloud to bring together generative AI and intelligent automation

Automation Anywhere and Google Cloud announced an expanded partnership that combines the power of generative AI and intelligent automation to accelerate AI adoption and make it accessible to all businesses. Automation Anywhere uses Google Cloud’s Large Language Models (LLM) via Vertex AI to build and launch new generative AI capabilities on the Automation Success platform. Businesses…

Salesforce exec Rob Ferguson to join Automation Anywhere as CRO

Automation Anywhere announced the appointment of Rob Ferguson as chief revenue officer, with effective from July 1, 2022. In this new role, Ferguson will be responsible for leading global sales working closely with some of the world’s largest customer and partner organizations to fully leverage automation and digital workers, a statement said. He joins Automation Anywhere from…

Automation Anywhere to acquire FortressIQ

Automation Anywhere, a global leader in robotic process automation (RPA), announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire FortressIQ, a process discovery and mining company based in San Francisco. Combining FortressIQ with Automation Anywhere will usher in a new era of intelligent automation by enabling organizations to accelerate automation initiatives and transform in…

IST Networks collaborates with Automation Anywhere to provide RPA services in the Middle East

IST Networks has announced a collaboration with Automation Anywhere to provide RPA services in the Middle East. According to the announcement, the partnership will enable IST’s clients to automate key business processes and enhance customer engagement across their organizations. The statement said, “IST has been delivering exceptional customer experience (CX) technology solutions since 2002, working…

Automation Anywhere Appoints Dmitri Chen as Executive Vice President of Sales

Automation Anywhere, a cloud robotic process automation platform, has announced the appointment of Dmitri Chen as Executive Vice President of Sales for the company’s APJ region. Dmitri brings to Automation Anywhere over two decades of experience in technology leadership, spanning software, hardware, and services at both public and private companies, including Dell EMC, where he…

DiDi raises $500mn from SoftBank for its self-driving unit

Chinese transportation company, DiDi recently announced that it has completed a $500mn fundraising round for its self-driving unit. The funding round was led by Masoyoshi Son-led SoftBank’s Vision Fund 2. The ride hailing giant said in a statement that the round marked the first time DiDi’s self-driving business had brought in external funding since it…

Automation Anywhere appoints Yousuf Khan as CIO

Automation Anywhere, a global leader in Robotic Process Automation (RPA), has announced the appointment of Yousuf Khan as the company’s first Chief Information Officer. Khan will be responsible for leading and overseeing the vision, strategy and operations of Automation Anywhere’s IT department globally. Clyde Hosein, Chief Financial Officer, Automation Anywhere said, “Yousuf is a creative…

Neeti Mehta named in ‘Top Ten Women in Cloud Innovations’

Automation Anywhere, a global leader in Robotic Process Automation (RPA), announced Neeti Mehta, the company’s Co-founder and Senior Vice President of Brand Strategy and Culture, has been named one of the ‘Top Women Entrepreneurs in Cloud Innovations’ by CloudNOW – a non-profit consortium of the leading women in cloud computing and converging technologies. As a…

Automation Anywhere raises $290 mn in Series B funding

Automation Anywhere, a provider of robotic process automation, has raised $290 million in its Series-B funding, led by Salesforce Ventures. Softbank Investment Advisers and Goldman Sachs were also part of Series-B round of funding. Company’s valuation now stands at $6.8 billion. The company was founded in 2003 by Mihir Shukla, Rushabh Parmani, Ankur Kothari and…