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).
Automata's last reported valuation, Jul 2023. Nothing priced has surfaced since.
- ·The complete investor list: 22 names
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Automata funding rounds
No funding rounds for Automata are on record yet — either the company hasn't raised institutional capital, or the raise hasn't surfaced in our sources.
Who backs Automata
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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
- Website
- automata.tech/
- Ownership
- Privately Held (backing)
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