# Automata funding: rounds and investors > Automata has raised $92M across 4 rounds since 2019. Investors include Entrepreneur First, LocalGlobe and Hummingbird Ventures. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/automata (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United Kingdom · [Venture startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Automata* 4 rounds we have observed, with the 11 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it. AI Manufacturing Robotics Software Raised 5 months ago Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$92M** raised across 4 rounds since 2019, from 4 sources **$7.4M** Series A **$40M** Venture **$45M** Series C - **Latest round:** Venture Jun 2026 - **Biggest round:** $45M Series C · Feb 2026 - **Investors:** 11 (2 led) See who backed them ## The funding story Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total. 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 **$7.4M** Series A **$40M** Venture **$45M** Series C **?** Venture - **First round:** Series A, $7.4M - **Biggest round:** $45M - **Usual gap between rounds:** 2.3 years ## The rounds - **Jun 2026** Venture **Amount undisclosed** *4 returning* [Octopus Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/octopus-ventures) [Entrepreneur First](https://millionrounds.com/fund/entrepreneurs-first) [LocalGlobe](https://millionrounds.com/fund/localglobe) [Hummingbird Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hummingbird-ventures) Source recorded - **Feb 2026** Series C **$45M** *3 new* *3 returning* [Dimension](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dimension) Lead [Octopus Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/octopus-ventures) [Entrepreneur First](https://millionrounds.com/fund/entrepreneurs-first) [LocalGlobe](https://millionrounds.com/fund/localglobe) [Tru Arrow Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tru-arrow-partners) [Danaher Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/danaher-ventures) Reported by Entrepreneur First - **Oct 2023** Venture **$40M** *2 new* *3 returning* [Octopus Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/octopus-ventures) [Entrepreneur First](https://millionrounds.com/fund/entrepreneurs-first) [LocalGlobe](https://millionrounds.com/fund/localglobe) [Hummingbird Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hummingbird-ventures) [HCVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hcvc) Source recorded - **Mar 2019** Series A **$7.4M** *6 new* [Hummingbird Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hummingbird-ventures) Lead [Entrepreneur First](https://millionrounds.com/fund/entrepreneurs-first) [LocalGlobe](https://millionrounds.com/fund/localglobe) [Firstminute Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/firstminute-capital) [ABB Technology Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/abb) [The Hardware Club](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hardware-club-3) Reported by TechCrunch ## Founders and team From Automata's own website: 1 founder, 5 on the team. **Mostafa ElSayed** CEO and Co-Founder - **Rui Campos** Vice President of Product - **Joe Stringer** Executive Chairman and President of Corporate Development - **Henni Roini** Chief of Staff - **Jennifer Howson** CFO - **Michael Asham** Global Head of Sales ## Who was in which round The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led. **Series A** 2019 **Venture** 2023 **Series C** 2026 **Venture** 2026 [Entrepreneur First](https://millionrounds.com/fund/entrepreneurs-first) [LocalGlobe](https://millionrounds.com/fund/localglobe) [Hummingbird Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hummingbird-ventures) L [Octopus Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/octopus-ventures) [Dimension](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dimension) L [Firstminute Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/firstminute-capital) [HCVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hcvc) [ABB Technology Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/abb) [The Hardware Club](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hardware-club-3) [Tru Arrow Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tru-arrow-partners) ## Everyone who backed them [Entrepreneur First](https://millionrounds.com/fund/entrepreneurs-first) Accelerator **4** rounds [LocalGlobe](https://millionrounds.com/fund/localglobe) VC firm **4** rounds [Hummingbird Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hummingbird-ventures) VC firm **3** rounds, led 1 [Octopus Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/octopus-ventures) VC firm **3** rounds [Dimension](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dimension) VC firm **1** round, led 1 [Firstminute Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/firstminute-capital) VC firm **1** round [HCVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hcvc) VC firm **1** round [ABB Technology Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/abb) Corporate VC **1** round [The Hardware Club](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hardware-club-3) VC firm **1** round [Tru Arrow Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tru-arrow-partners) Private equity **1** round [Danaher Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/danaher-ventures) Corporate VC **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=automata). ## Also claim to have backed them These 2 firms list Automata as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above. [Big Bang Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/big-bang-ventures) VC firm Per its own site [Air Street Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/air-street-capital) VC firm Per its own site ## Quick answers about Automata ### Who invested in Automata? Automata's investors include Entrepreneur First, LocalGlobe, Hummingbird Ventures, Octopus Ventures and Dimension, and 6 more on record. ### How much has Automata raised? Automata has raised $92M across 4 rounds since 2019. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor. ### When did Automata last raise? Automata's most recent round was a Venture in Jun 2026. ### What was Automata's biggest round? Automata's largest round on record is $45M (Series C), in Feb 2026, led by Dimension. ### Who backed Automata first? Automata's first round on record, in Mar 2019, was backed by Hummingbird Ventures, Entrepreneur First and LocalGlobe and 3 others. ### What stage is Automata at? Automata's latest named round is a Venture, in Jun 2026. ### Where is Automata based? Automata is based in the United Kingdom. ### Who led Automata's rounds? Hummingbird Ventures led the Series A in 2019; Dimension led the Series C in 2026. ## Companies like Automata In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. 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