UiPath Raises $568 Million Series D Funding Round

/ -- In 24 months, the RPA and AI leader has grown ARR from $8 Million to over $200 Million, and valuation from $110 Million to $7 Billion
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UiPath closed its Series A funding in April 2017, and since then has expanded on its most important milestones:
Cultivated the world's largest Community in RPA, now exceeding more than 400,000 users worldwide across 200 countries; Expanded its worldwide customer base to 8 of the top 10 Fortune 500 Global, and over 50 percent of the top 50 Fortune 500 Global; Delivered six releases of the UiPath Enterprise RPA platform with defense grade security, launched UiPath Go!, integrated AI by adding new capabilities like AI Computer Vision, and created an open and extensible architecture that has made UiPath the platform of choice for third-party RPA and AI development; Increased annual recurring revenue (ARR) from $8 million to over $200 million; and Grew its employee base to over 2,500, a 16x increase during the period. "We are at the tipping point. Business leaders everywhere are augmenting their workforces with software robots, rapidly accelerating the digital transformation of their entire business and freeing employees to spend time on more impactful work," said Daniel Dines, UiPath co-founder and CEO. "UiPath is leading this workforce revolution, driven by our core determination to democratize RPA and deliver on our vision of a robot helping every person. I am humbled by the amazing support our customers, partners and investors give us every day, inspiring us to work harder to evolve RPA as the platform that not only unlocks the true potential of AI, but also other emerging technologies. We are just getting started."

UiPath's commitment to delivering the best RPA solution and creating a powerful, open and transparent team has garnered significant recognition:
Listed to CB Insights' AI 100, a list showcasing the 100 most promising private artificial intelligence (AI) companies in the world; Named to the Forbes 2018 Cloud 100, snagging the fourteenth spot on the list; Ranked the 26th fastest growing company in North America on the 2018 Deloitte Fast 500; Named a leader in The Forrester Wave: Robotic Process Automation, Q2 2018; and Given more than ten Comparably Awards in categories including: Best Place to Work, Best Places to Work in New York region, Best Outlook (large companies), Happiest Employees, Best Engineering Teams 2019, Best Product Teams 2019, Best Company for Women, and Diversity, Perks & Benefits and Compensation. Supporting Quotes

"UiPath is improving business performance, efficiency and operation in a way we've never seen before," said Philippe Laffont, founder of Coatue Management. "The Company's rapid growth over the last two years is a testament to the fact that UiPath is transforming how companies manage their resources. RPA presents an enormous opportunity for companies around the world who are embracing artificial intelligence, driving a new era of productivity, efficiency and workplace satisfaction."

"UiPath is enabling the critical capabilities necessary to advance how companies perform and how employees better spend their time," said Greg Dunham, vice president at T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. "The industry has achieved rapid growth in such a short time, with UiPath at the head of it, largely due to the fact that RPA is becoming recognized as the paradigm shift needed to drive digital transformation through virtually every single industry in the world."

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