人工智能初创公司 Sema4.ai 获 3050 万美元融资，收购 Robocorp 加速智能体开发
北京，2023 年 2 月 23 日——人工智能智能体初创公司 Sema4.ai 宣布完成 3050 万美元融资，由 Benchmark、Mayfield 和 Canvas Ventures 领投。
Sema4.ai 由前 Cloudera 首席执行官 Tom Reilly 创立，旨在构建智能代理，以改变知识工作者与人工智能的协作方式。该公司认为，智能体将成为未来工作场所的关键，帮助人们更有效地完成任务。
此次融资将用于加速 Sema4.ai 的产品开发和市场拓展。该公司还宣布收购开源自动化创新公司 Robocorp，以加强其为企业构建、运行和管理智能体的能力。
Robocorp 是一家领先的机器人流程自动化 (RPA) 公司，其开源平台使企业能够轻松地创建和部署 RPA 机器人。此次收购将使 Sema4.ai 能够将 RPA 功能集成到其智能体平台中，为客户提供更全面的解决方案。
Sema4.ai 首席执行官 Tom Reilly 表示：“我们很高兴获得这笔融资，这将使我们能够继续投资于我们的平台并扩大我们的团队。Robocorp 的收购是我们在构建智能体平台方面迈出的重要一步，我们相信它将帮助我们实现目标，即让智能体成为未来工作场所的必备工具。”
Benchmark 合伙人 Bill Gurley 表示：“Sema4.ai 正在解决企业面临的一个重大挑战：如何有效地将人工智能与人类工作者结合起来。我们相信该团队和他们的平台具有改变知识工作者与人工智能协作方式的潜力。”
Mayfield 合伙人 Navin Chaddha 表示：“Robocorp 的收购是 Sema4.ai 发展战略的关键一步。通过将 RPA 功能集成到其平台中，该公司将能够为客户提供一个完整的解决方案，帮助他们自动化任务并提高效率。”
Sema4.ai 的智能体平台旨在通过以下方式帮助企业：
* 自动化任务： 智能体可以自动化重复性、耗时的任务，释放人类员工的时间专注于更具战略意义的工作。
* 增强决策： 智能体可以访问和分析大量数据，为人类决策者提供见解和建议。
* 改善协作： 智能体可以作为人类工作者和人工智能系统之间的桥梁，促进更有效的协作。
Sema4.ai 已与多家领先企业合作，包括财富 500 强公司和初创公司。该公司总部位于旧金山，在纽约和伦敦设有办事处。
英语如下：
**Headline: AI Agent Startup Sema4.ai Raises $30.5 Million**
**Keywords: AI Agents, Funding, Acquisition**
**Article Body:**
Artificial intelligence startup Sema4.ai has raised $30.5 million in funding, led by Benchmark, Mayfield, and Canvas Ventures.
Founded by former Cloudera CEO Tom Reilly, Sema4.ai aims to build intelligent agents that transform how knowledge workers interact with AI. The company believes that agents will be essential in the future workplace, helping people complete tasks moreefficiently.
The funding will be used to accelerate Sema4.ai’s product development and go-to-market efforts. The company also announced the acquisition of open-source automation innovator Robocorp to bolster its capabilities for building, operating, and managing agents for enterprises.
Robocorp is a leading robotic process automation (RPA) company whose open-source platform enables enterprises to easily create and deploy RPA bots. The acquisition will allow Sema4.ai to integrate RPA capabilities into its agent platform, providing customers with a more comprehensive solution.
“We are thrilled to have closed this financing, which will enable usto continue investing in our platform and expanding our team,” said Tom Reilly, CEO of Sema4.ai. “The Robocorp acquisition is a significant step forward in our mission to build the agent platform, and we believe it will help us achieve our goal of making agents indispensable tools in the future workplace.”
“Sema4.ai is addressing a major challenge facing enterprises: how to effectively combine AI with human workers,” said Bill Gurley, partner at Benchmark. “We believe the team and their platform have the potential to transform how knowledge workers interact with AI.”
“The Robocorp acquisition is a key strategic move for Sema4.ai,” said Navin Chaddha, partner at Mayfield. “By integrating RPA capabilities into its platform, the company will be able to provide customers with a complete solution that helps them automate tasks and improve efficiency.”
Sema4.ai’s agent platform is designed to help enterprises by:
* **Automating tasks:** Agents can automate repetitive, time-consuming tasks, freeing up human employees to focus on more strategic work.
* **Augmenting decisions:** Agents can access and analyze vast amounts of data, providing insights and recommendations to human decision-makers.
* **Improving collaboration:** Agents canserve as a bridge between human workers and AI systems, facilitating more effective collaboration.
Sema4.ai has partnered with several leading enterprises, including Fortune 500 companies and startups. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices in New York and London.
【来源】https://siliconangle.com/2024/01/29/ai-startup-sema4-ai-led-former-cloudera-ceo-rob-bearden-raises-30-5m/
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