Automata

Current leadership (2)

• Mostafa ElSayed Co-Founder & CEOsecondary-verified
• Suryansh Chandra Co-Foundersecondary-verified

Founders (2)

• Mostafa ElSayedcofounder
• Suryansh Chandracofounder

Safety record

No incidents on record for Automata.

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Peer companies

• ATI Industrial Automation2 models
• Dexterity2 models
• Codian Robotics1 model
• Oxipital AI1 model
• Rainbow Robotics1 model
• Reach Robotics1 model

Financial state

Reporting basis

private_reported

Lifecycle stage

early

Counterparty risk class

moderate

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Funding rounds (1)

• Series C2025-01-01

  $45M(reported)

  Investors: Danaher (lead)

Sources (1)

1. https://automata.tech/ ↗

Common questions

What is Automata?

Automata is a British lab automation company based in London, developing the LINQ robotic lab automation platform for life sciences. Founded by Mostafa ElSayed, the company raised $50M Series B and $45M Series C led by Danaher, accelerating global expansion of its lab automation offering.

What does Automata make?

Automata has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: LINQ (Automata builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).

Who competes with Automata?

On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Automata building in the same form factors include ATI Industrial Automation, Dexterity, Codian Robotics, Oxipital AI.

Who is the CEO of Automata?

Mostafa ElSayed is the ceo of Automata, per the DEPLOY registry.

Where is Automata headquartered?

Automata is headquartered in London, UK.