Automation Anywhere Agentic Process Automation
by Automation Anywhere, Inc.
Automation Anywhere’s enterprise automation platform combines AI agents, generative AI, process orchestration, document processing, and robotic process automation to execute and govern business workflows.
Why Abandoned
Automation Anywhere continues to market and document its Agentic Process Automation platform, including AI Agent Studio and agentic automation capabilities.
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📅 Timeline
Company founded
Mihir Shukla, Neeti Mehta Shukla, Ankur Kothari, and Rushabh Parmani founded the company that became Automation Anywhere.
Series A funding announced
Automation Anywhere announced a $250 million Series A round led by New Enterprise Associates and Goldman Sachs Growth Equity, with participation from General Atlantic and World Innovation Lab.
$290 million Series B announced
The company announced a $290 million Series B investment led by Salesforce Ventures, valuing Automation Anywhere at $6.8 billion.
Automation Co-Pilot and AI Agent Studio introduced
At Imagine 2023, Automation Anywhere announced generative-AI products including Automation Co-Pilot and AI Agent Studio for building enterprise AI agents.
Agentic Process Automation System announced
Automation Anywhere announced its Agentic Process Automation System, combining AI agents, generative AI, process discovery, orchestration, and automation.
Agentic solutions expanded
Automation Anywhere announced prebuilt agentic solutions and new capabilities intended to automate complex enterprise processes.
🔄 Alternatives to Automation Anywhere Agentic Process Automation
Zapier
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n8n
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Microsoft Copilot
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Ultimate
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Hyperlight
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Sana Agents
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Automation Anywhere Agentic Process Automation?
It is Automation Anywhere’s enterprise platform approach for combining AI agents with robotic process automation, generative AI, workflow orchestration, process discovery, and governance to automate business processes.
How does Automation Anywhere Agentic Process Automation work?
Organizations can use AI Agent Studio and related platform services to create agents that reason over business context, invoke enterprise applications and automation bots, process documents, and coordinate multistep workflows under governance controls.
Is Automation Anywhere Agentic Process Automation the same as RPA?
No. RPA primarily automates predefined, rules-based user-interface tasks. Agentic process automation adds AI agents and generative AI for interpretation, decision support, and orchestration, while still using RPA for deterministic execution.
When was Automation Anywhere Agentic Process Automation launched?
Automation Anywhere publicly announced its Agentic Process Automation System on June 11, 2024. Earlier building blocks, including AI Agent Studio and Automation Co-Pilot, were introduced in October 2023.
What are alternatives to Automation Anywhere Agentic Process Automation?
Relevant catalogue alternatives include Microsoft Copilot for enterprise AI assistance, Zapier and n8n for workflow automation, and agent-building platforms such as Botpress. These products differ in enterprise RPA depth and governance.