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Best Robotic Process Automation Companies in United Kingdom

The 83 best Robotic Process Automation companies in United Kingdom in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Rio.

83companies tracked
$613.3Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
31have raised
Sources & further reading
  • Keypoint Intelligence Offers Study on Robotic Process Automation
  • Robotic Process Automation Market Economic Growth (CAGR of 39.8%)
  • How cloud RPA is key to automation's future

Ranked: Best Robotic Process Automation companies in United Kingdom

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundEmployeesFoundedFounderTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Rio
Carbon footprint monitoring solution
$124M100 mo ago8——HubSpot CMS HubSplidePreact+20——
2Rossum
AI-based platform for document processing
$104M56 mo ago2132017Tomas Tunys
Co-Founder & CSO
Cart FunctionalityWordPressProton Mail+36—1 launch
311x
Developer of AI-powered digital workers for sales, RevOps, and go-to-market
$76M19 mo ago42022Hasan Sukkar
Founder & CEO
Webflow EcommerceWebflowSalesforce+23——
4causaLens
Automated machine learning technology to predict business performance
$46M52 mo ago32
32 → 72 (+125%)
2017Maksim Sipos
Co-Founder
WordPress Block EditorWordPressApple iCloud Mail+39——
5Rimilia
Robotic process automation based account receivable management
$40M76 mo ago982008Steven Dunn-massey———
6Enigmatec
Enterprise data center automation solution
$32M214 mo ago—2002Peter O'Neill
CEO
—20 patents
Self‑managed network mediation and orchestration for dynamic information flow
—
7Nivaura
Cloud-based platform for workflow automation
$31M46 mo ago352016Avtar Sehra
Co-Founder & CEO
—2 patents
Secure automation and data processing security solutions
—
8Blue Prism
Cloud-based platform for cognitive automation
$30M74 mo ago2762001Jason Kingdon
CEO
Craft CMSApple iCloud MailPHP+42115 patents
Enterprise robotic process automation and secure data handling technologies
—
9Raft
Provider of an AI platform for supply chain management services
29Talent top 38%Funding top 39%Tech top 47%Moat top 47%
All 9 signals ▾
Talenttop 38%
Fundingtop 39%
Techtop 47%
Moattop 47%
Patentstop 49%
Innovationbottom 46%
Globalbottom 40%
Growthbottom 35%
Marketbottom 29%
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $30.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 3 yrs (0.3/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 29/100
$30M35 mo ago122017Nisarg Mehta
Co-Founder & CTO
Framer SitesUIKitReact+153 patents
Regenerative tissue engineering scaffolds for biomedical implant applications.
—
10Softomotive
Back office automation for multiple verticals
$25M92 mo ago102005————
11AntWorks
Provider of an AI-powered platform for document automation and data extraction
$15M94 mo ago1752015Gopal Patwardhan
CEO
WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+31——
12Opendialog Ai
AI-based conversational bots for customer support
$13M28 mo ago32017Ronald Ashri
Co-Founder
———
13Auquan
AI Agents for institutional finance
$12M19 mo ago42
42 → 65 (+55%)
2018Shub Jain
Co-Founder
HubSpot CMS HubFacebook LoginLinkedin Sign-in+182 patents
Domain-specific retrieval‑augmented generation for financial query processing
1 launch
14Mimica
AI powered task mining platform that automates repetitive computer tasks
$6M8 mo ago92018Raphael Holca Lamarre
Co-Founder & CTO
WebflowAmazon Web ServicesGSAP+23—1 launch
15Enate
Cloud based platform offering data orchestration solutions
$5M11 mo ago262000Kit Cox
Founder and CTO
WebflowSentryWistia+22——
16Zalos
Developer of computer agents automating finance workflows within existing systems
$4M3 mo ago—2025Hung Hoang
Co-Founder & CTO
Node.jsRadix UITailwind CSS+16——
17Celaton
Intelligent automation solution for content processing
$4M60 mo ago22
22 → 25 (+14%)
2004———1 launch
18Intelligent Core
Provider of AI-powered solutions for operational optimization
$3M6 mo ago—2024Tim Rowe
Co-Founder & CCO
——1 launch
19Sevva
Generative AI Agent platform for corporate and financial applications
$3M89 mo ago—2014Silash Ruparell
Co-Founder
JavaJettyAmazon Web Services+5——
20Baresquare
Developer of agents that automate revenue performance, efficiency, data intelligence
$2M56 mo ago42007Georgios Grigoriadis
Founder & CEO — Launching World’s 1st Autonomous eCommerce Agent
Webflow EcommerceWebflowVimeo+22——
21UhuraSolutions
Platform offering contract lifecycle management software
$2M49 mo ago22017—WordPressMySQLPHP+31——
22Luther Systems
Blockchain solutions for the financial industry
$2M99 mo ago42015————
23TrustPortal
Provider of end to end process digitization services
$871K62 mo ago22012Chris Lamberton
Chief Executive Officer
———
24Sifty
Provider of customs clearance solutions for global trade
$770K46 mo ago22020Oscar Torres
Co-Founder & CEO
———
25Parsewise
Platform that focuses on automating data intensive project work
$500K12 mo ago—2024Gergely Csegzi
Co-Founder & CTO
Framer SitesYouTubeReact+5——
26Axiom Technologies
Chatbot development solutions for browser automation
$125K62 mo ago42018Yaseer Sheriff
Co-Founder and CEO
VuePressUbuntuVuetify+11——

Top 12 Robotic Process Automation companies in United Kingdom

#1
Seed · London, England · founded 2025
$4.1Mraised
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Developer of computer agents automating finance workflows within existing systems. The agents securely connect and interact with finance systems and portals. They reconcile data, complete forms, and initiate workflows. The system tracks every step with screen captures and logs, providing audit trails.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2026Seed$3.6M
  • 2025Seed$500K
Founders & team
Hung HoangCo-Founder & CTOWilliam FairbairnCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Y Combinator, 14Peaks, 20VC Fund, Cohen Circle
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsHstsLenisLiveintent
#2
Series B · London, England · founded 2022 · 4 employees
$76Mraised
▾

Developer of AI-powered digital workers for sales, RevOps, and go-to-market. These digital workers automate tasks, operate around the clock, and offer multilingual capabilities. The digital workers integrate into existing tech ecosystems and learn continuously to improve performance. They identify prospects, engage leads, and aim to convert opportunities.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 29k LinkedIn followers — 13.2% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2024Series B$50M
  • Sep 2024Series A$24M
  • Aug 2023Seed$2M
Founders & team
Hasan SukkarFounder & CEO
Investors
Benchmark, Quiet Capital, SV Angel, Abstract Ventures, Lux Capital, Operator Partners
Tech stack
Amazon S3Amazon Web ServicesCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser InsightsCore-Js
#3
Series B · London, England · founded 2018 · 9 employees
$6Mraised
▾

AI powered task mining platform that automates repetitive computer tasks. It offers robotic process automation solutions with AI support to handle duties related to process mapping and intelligence. Automating the workflow with machine learning algorithms. It also collects, evaluates, and automates pertinent process data. The result is given as a procedure design document with a process map of every captured activity. Process mapping may be performed as a flowchart, and it offers metadata metrics to show the complexity of the process in terms of steps, keystrokes, and clicks, generates screenshots, and allows users can see the processes and tag each one with information. The features include process optimization, digital transformation, continuous monitoring, and managing workforce efficiency.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 10k LinkedIn followers — 4.6% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2025Series B$26.2M
  • Nov 2021Series A$6M
  • Mar 2018Seed—
Founders & team
Raphael Holca LamarreCo-Founder & CTO Tuhin ChakrabortyCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Khosla Ventures, Entrepreneur First, Episode 1 Ventures, Paladin Capital, LGVP
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsGoogle Analytics
#4
Seed · London, England · founded 2024
$3.3Mraised
▾

Provider of AI-powered solutions for operational optimization. It offers a suite of AI engines, platforms, and services designed to automate operations, reduce costs, and enhance efficiency across various industries. These solutions leverage predictive and agentic AI to deliver real-time insights and autonomous decision-making capabilities. The platform is customizable and scalable, integrating with existing infrastructure to streamline workflows and improve overall performance. Services include advanced AI models tailored for specific industry needs, focusing on sustainable and responsible operations.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 604 LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2025Seed$2.6M
  • Apr 2025Seed$660.8K
Founders & team
Tim RoweCo-Founder & CCOAdam GillesCo-Founder & COOTom GreenleesCEO
Investors
Fuel Ventures, Helion Partners, Plug and Play Tech Center
#5
Early Stage · Cheltenham, England · founded 2000 · 26 employees
$5Mraised
▾

Cloud based platform offering data orchestration solutions. It offers solutions for workflow management, reporting management, digital transformation, and more. It offers solutions for global business services, fund, and corporate services sectors.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 30k LinkedIn followers — 13.8% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2025Unattributed—
  • Oct 2022Unattributed$2.2M
  • May 2020Unattributed$2.7M
Founders & team
Kit CoxFounder and CTO
Investors
Mercia, Scottish Equity Partners, The Advantage Early Growth Fund
Tech stack
Alpine.JsCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font Api
#6
Seed · London, England · founded 2018 · 42 employees
$11.5Mraised
▾

AI based data analytics for financial services. It offers a platform for creating custom datasets and receiving real time updates from unstructured data. It also offers a bot for analysis. It analysis new trends in markets, data, and more.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 10k LinkedIn followers — 4.6% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2024Seed$4.5M
  • Oct 2023Seed$3.5M
  • Jun 2019Seed$1.3M
  • Feb 2019Seed$1.2M
Founders & team
Shub JainCo-FounderChandini JainCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Episode 1 Ventures, Peak XV Partners, Neotribe, Surge, Techstars, Stage 2 Capital
Tech stack
CdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsFacebook LoginFramer Sites
#7
Seed · London, England · founded 2024
$500Kraised
▾

Platform that focuses on automating data intensive project work. The platform features in streamlining workflows such as due diligence research, compliance assessment, and complex reporting. It transforms disparate data into a single source, enabling reliability and accessibility for users. It also manages data to ensure compliance with regulations and to assess risks in the data.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 1k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2025Seed$500K
Founders & team
Gergely CsegziCo-Founder & CTOMaximilian HoferCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Y Combinator
#8
Acquired · London, England · founded 2017 · 213 employees
$104.5Mraised
▾

AI-based platform for document processing. It provides software to digitize documents and automate collaboration. It uses neural network-based technology for text analysis. It offers tools to process invoices purchase orders, packing lists, and transactional files. Other features include tools for document receiving, ML-based information extraction, and processing.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 15k LinkedIn followers — 7.0% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2021Series A$100M
  • Nov 2019Seed$3.5M
  • Feb 2017Seed$1M
Founders & team
Tomas TunysCo-Founder & CSOTomas GogarCo-Founder & CEOPetr BaudisCo-Founder & CTO
Investors
General Catalyst, LocalGlobe, Seedcamp, Miton, Verissimo Ventures, StartupYard
Tech stack
6SenseAlpine.JsAmazon Web ServicesCart FunctionalityCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#9
Series B · London, England · founded 2017 · 12 employees
$30Mraised
▾

Provider of an AI platform for supply chain management services. The platform centralizes data, enabling users to define workflows and deploy agents. It offers data transformation into a single source for intelligent automation and decision-making. The platform facilitates the launch of customizable AI agents that operate autonomously. It also amplifies team capabilities with governance and control.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 29how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 38%
Funding
top 39%
Tech
top 47%
Moat
top 47%
Patents
top 49%
Innovation
bottom 46%
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $30.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 3 yrs (0.3/yr) · Last round Series B (Jul 2023)
Tech: 27 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare · Security: Cloudflare Bot Management, Hsts
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2023Series B$30M
  • Series A—
Founders & team
Nisarg MehtaCo-Founder & CTOJames CoombesCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Eight Roads Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, Episode 1 Ventures, Dynamo Ventures, Moguntia Capital, Booom
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementFramer SitesGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiGoogle Tag Manager
#10
Series A · London, England · founded 2017 · 3 employees
$13Mraised
▾

AI-based conversational bots for customer support. The features of the product include live chat, multi-language support, analytics, AB testing, process automation, graph-based conversation mapping, etc. It provides integration with Whatsapp, Alexa, Google Home, Facebook Messenger, and Slack.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2024Series A$8M
  • May 2022Seed$5M
Founders & team
Ronald AshriCo-FounderDean ChapmanCo-FounderTerry WalbyCo-Founder
Investors
AlbionVC, Dowgate Capital
#11
Series A · London, England · founded 2017 · 32 employees
$46.5Mraised
▾

Causa Lens provides technology for predicting the global economy in real-time. It develops autonomous predictive technology for complex and dynamic systems, collectively known as the CPU (CausaLens Predictive Unit) that helps large organizations to optimize business outcomes. It allows users to discover the data, clean and remove unwanted noise from the data, build predictive models using artificial intelligence technologies. Some of the business sectors covered by the company include insurance, food, healthcare, oil & gas, asset management, transport & logistics among others.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 24k LinkedIn followers — 10.9% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2022Series A$45M
  • Apr 2019Series A$4.6M
  • Nov 2018Seed$1.5M
Founders & team
Maksim SiposCo-FounderDarko MatovskiCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
IQ Capital, Generation Ventures, Dorilton, Molten Ventures, GP Bullhound, Phedre I Trust
Tech stack
AddtoanyAddtoany Share ButtonsAll In One SeoAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAnimate.Css
#12
Series B · London, England · founded 2016 · 35 employees
$31Mraised
▾

Cloud-based platform for workflow automation. It provides a blockchain interfaced process automation platform to enable the issuance and administration of decentralized intelligent financial assets. It allows the execution and lifecycle management of decentralized financial assets. It uses the blockchain to automate documentation, distribution, clearing settlement, and servicing. It provides solutions such as transaction management, instrument management, user management, and document structuring.

Funding rounds
  • Aug 2022Series B$11M
  • Mar 2022Series B—
  • Feb 2019Series A$20M
  • Jan 2018Seed—
Founders & team
Avtar SehraCo-Founder & CEOAlessio MeniniCo-Founder & CIO
Investors
Fineqia, LSEG, Transamerica Ventures, MiddleGame Ventures, Digital Currency Group, Linklaters

Funding & investor landscape

$613.3Mtotal disclosed funding
27companies funded
55disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Episode 1 Ventures3 rounds
Techstars3 rounds
Y Combinator3 rounds
20VC Fund2 rounds
Eight Roads Ventures2 rounds
General Catalyst2 rounds
Gov2 rounds
Herald Investment Management2 rounds
Mercia2 rounds
Plug and Play Tech Center2 rounds

Notable founders

Hung Hoang
Co-Founder & CTO · Zalos
William Fairbairn
Co-Founder & CEO · Zalos
Hasan Sukkar
Founder & CEO · 11x
Raphael Holca Lamarre
Co-Founder & CTO · Mimica
Tuhin Chakraborty
Co-Founder & CEO · Mimica
Tim Rowe
Co-Founder & CCO · Intelligent Core
Adam Gilles
Co-Founder & COO · Intelligent Core
Kit Cox
Founder and CTO · Enate
Shub Jain
Co-Founder · Auquan
Chandini Jain
Co-Founder & CEO · Auquan
Gergely Csegzi
Co-Founder & CTO · Parsewise
Maximilian Hofer
Co-Founder & CEO · Parsewise
Prism market signals · United Kingdom · country-scoped Prism corpus, 185,703 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Robotic Process Automation coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · United Kingdom

How research on Robotics is moving in the United Kingdom

A read on the academic research around Robotics — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 2,053 United Kingdom-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
200920182026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 36% → 61% across 2009–2026.
top research entities
  • Imperial College London163
  • University College London125
  • University of Oxford80
  • King's College London77
  • University of Cambridge70
leading researchers
Chenguang Yang · Ridolfi, Teresa · Greco, Andrea · Magham, Sarina · Farshad Arvin · Etienne Burdet · Fumiya Iida · Emily S. Cross
▲ Breakthroughs907 · 44%
▲ 38%→46% share
▲1.2× share momentum0 median citations90% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (38%→46% of field), led by Motion planning.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Motion planning5→170
  • Path (computing)4→103
  • Reinforcement learning2→93
  • Trajectory5→58
  • Task (project management)4→53
Newly emergingScalability 0→51 · Field (mathematics) 0→29 · Representation (politics) 0→25
Landmark Brave new world: service robots in the frontline · 2,015 cites
◆ Advancements627 · 31%
▲ 27%→31% share
▲1.1× share momentum0 median citations90% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are rising (27%→31% of field), led by Motion planning.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Motion planning7→111
  • Path (computing)2→72
  • Task (project management)3→42
  • Mobile robot1→36
  • Key (lock)2→34
Newly emergingReinforcement learning 0→36 · Artificial neural network 0→20 · Adaptability 0→19
Landmark Event-Based Vision: A Survey · 1,888 cites
▼ Concerns335 · 16%
▼ 23%→14% share
▼0.6× share momentum1 median citations77% since 2021mostly reviews
Concerns are cooling (23%→14% of field), led by Field (mathematics).
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Field (mathematics)2→31
  • Human–robot interaction1→22
  • Robotic surgery4→21
  • Human–computer interaction8→24
  • Automation3→19
Newly emergingKey (lock) 0→23 · Applications of artificial intelligence 0→16 · Software deployment 0→15
Landmark Continual lifelong learning with neural networks: A review · 2,897 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · United Kingdom

Where robotics is researched across United Kingdom

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

London442 · +0.52
Hot · Robotic surgeryAdvancing · Path (computing)Opportunity · ActuatorConcern · Scope (computer science)
Edinburgh110 · +0.50
Hot · Humanoid robotAdvancing · Mathematical optimizationOpportunity · Human–robot interactionConcern · Social robot
Bristol92 · +0.53
Hot · Robotic handAdvancing · GRASPOpportunity · Motion planningConcern · Engineering ethics
Oxford87 · +0.62
Hot · ExploitAdvancing · Probabilistic logicOpportunity · Reinforcement learning
Manchester87 · +0.57
Hot · Humanoid robotAdvancing · ArchitectureOpportunity · Motion planning
Glasgow80 · +0.49
Hot · Vehicle dynamicsAdvancing · PlannerOpportunity · Path (computing)Concern · Cognitive science
Cambridge70 · +0.47
Hot · Soft materialsAdvancing · NanotechnologyOpportunity · Human–robot interactionConcern · Software deployment
Birmingham43 · +0.56
Hot · Motion planningAdvancing · Manufacturing engineeringOpportunity · Reinforcement learningConcern · Human–computer interaction
PATENT SIGNAL · United Kingdom

Who's filing robotics patents in the United Kingdom

United Kingdom robotics patent filing is accelerating — 5,708 filings from 1,514 assignees (2016–2025), led by Ocado Innovation, CMR Surgical, Renishaw; annual filings 335→652.

5,708 filings1,514 assigneespeak 727/yr2016–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2016–2025)
top patent filers
  • Ocado Innovation856
  • CMR Surgical631
  • Renishaw453
  • Rolls Royce390
  • BAE Systems333
  • Oliver Crispin Robotics215
  • Dyson Technology185
  • General Electric133

Common questions

How many Robotic Process Automation companies are there in United Kingdom?
Radar tracks 83 indexable Robotic Process Automation companies headquartered in United Kingdom that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Robotic Process Automation companies in United Kingdom?
The Robotic Process Automation companies in United Kingdom on this list have raised a combined $613.3M in disclosed equity funding across 27 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Robotic Process Automation company in United Kingdom?
Rio is the highest-funded Robotic Process Automation company in United Kingdom, with $124M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Robotic Process Automation companies in United Kingdom are funded?
27 of the 83 Robotic Process Automation companies in United Kingdom on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Robotic Process Automation unicorns are there in United Kingdom?
None of the Robotic Process Automation companies in United Kingdom on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in United Kingdom Robotic Process Automation companies?
The most active investors in United Kingdom Robotic Process Automation companies on this list include Episode 1 Ventures, Techstars, Y Combinator, 20VC Fund, Eight Roads Ventures.
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