SoftBank-backed Automation Anywhere raises $200 million in funding

US-based robotic process automation company Automation Anywhere has secured $200 million in a funding round from Silicon Valley Bank, SVB Capital, and Hercules Capital. The SoftBank-backed company was co-founded by Mihir Shukla, Neeti Mehta Shukla, Ankur Kothari and Rushabh Parmani in 2003. Automation Anywhere had earlier raised $290 million in a funding round led by Salesforce Ventures.