Automata

London, United Kingdom · Founded 2015 · Privately Held (backing)

Developer of a fully integrated, AI-ready automation platform designed to transform laboratory experimentation by removing operational complexity and scalable, adaptive research workflows. Automata is based in London, United Kingdom and was founded in 2015. Its last reported valuation was $80 million in Jul 2023. It has raised $144 million.

Last reported valuation
$80.0M
Oct 2026
Priced at
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Total raised
$143.9M
Last round
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Automata key facts

as of Oct 2026
  • Developer of a fully integrated, AI-ready automation platform designed to transform laboratory experimentation by removing operational complexity and scalable, adaptive research workflows.
  • Automata is valued at approximately $80.0M as of Oct 2026 (last reported valuation).
  • It has raised $143.9M; the latest was Accelerator/Incubator in Jan 2026.
  • Notable investors include Innovate UK, Entrepreneurs First, Tech Nation Group, In-Q-Tel, Octopus Ventures — 22 tracked in total.
  • Status: Privately Held (backing).
Last reported valuation
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$80.0M

Automata's last reported valuation, Jul 2023. Nothing priced has surfaced since.

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Automata valuation

Automata's last reported valuation was $80 million in Jul 2023. No priced round, secondary trade or fund mark has surfaced since.

Automata investors

22 investors are on record for Automata, including Innovate UK, Entrepreneurs First, Tech Nation Group and In-Q-Tel. By type, the record holds 7 venture capital firms and 2 funds of funds.

About Automata

Developer of a fully integrated, AI-ready automation platform designed to transform laboratory experimentation by removing operational complexity and scalable, adaptive research workflows. The company's platform offers software-defined workflow orchestration, node-based experiment design, Python-based control, fidelity simulation, and modular lab automation infrastructure, enabling biotechnology, genomics, and clinical research laboratories to quickly experiment, achieve reproducibility, and improve operational efficiency.

Sector
Information Technology
HQ
London, United Kingdom
Founded
2015
Employees
178
Ownership
Privately Held (backing)

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