Top Intelligent Process Automation startups
There are 1,063 Intelligent Process Automation startups which include AvidXchange, Conga, Ripcord, Zapier, Vercept. Out of these, 213 startups are funded, with 107 having secured Series A+ funding. United States has the most number of companies in Intelligent Process Automation (331), followed by India
(97), and then United Kingdom (84).
2026 has seen the creation of 6 Intelligent Process Automation startups. Over the past 10 years, an average of 58 new companies have been launched annually. Notably, several of these startups have been founded by alumni of Stanford University, Harvard University and IIT Bombay.
Here is the list of top Intelligent Process Automation Startups

1. AvidXchange
Accounts payable and payment automation solutions for businesses. Its features include purchase order management, automated invoice management, bill payments, utility bill management, check to print, and more. It offers automated invoice management software to manage invoices; bill payment automation software to manage supplier payments; purchase order automation software for automating the purchase-to-pay process.
Key facts about AvidXchange
- Founded Year: 2000
- Location: Charlotte (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $1.18B
- Investors: Sixth Street, Mastercard and 30 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series F, Sep 03, 2020, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 73/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 1 of 1,141 Competitors

2. Conga
Provider of document automation, contract lifecycle management, and revenue solutions. The company offers tools for creating documents, managing contracts, and optimizing revenue processes. These solutions aim to streamline business operations across departments, including sales, legal, finance, IT, and procurement. The platform integrates with existing systems to automate tasks and improve collaboration.
Key facts about Conga
- Founded Year: 2006
- Location: Broomfield (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $140M
- Investors: Insight Partners, Salesforce Ventures and 3 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Sep 12, 2019, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 72/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 19 of 6,279 Competitors
3. Ripcord
Provider of AI-powered robotic document digitization and intelligent data extraction platform. The company combines proprietary robotics with optical character recognition, natural language processing, and machine learning to scan physical records, ingest digital files, classify structured and unstructured documents, and extract searchable data at scale. Its cloud content platform lets organizations access, search, and integrate this data into systems of record, enabling automated workflows, compliance, and analytics for sectors such as financial services, manufacturing, real estate, and the public sector.
Key facts about Ripcord
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: Hayward (United States)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $147M
- Investors: Icon Ventures, Kleiner Perkins and 23 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Apr 16, 2024, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 69/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 8 of 2,685 Competitors
4. Zapier
Provider of a platform for automating workflows and integrating applications. It offers tools to build automated processes, design custom interfaces, and manage data. The platform provides application connections, artificial intelligence automation, and security features. It allows users to create workflows, develop artificial intelligence agents, and deploy chatbots.
Key facts about Zapier
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $2.68M
- Investors: Zillionize, Y Combinator and 8 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Nov 25, 2014, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 68/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 7 of 5,052 Competitors
5. Vercept
Developer of an AI-powered computer interface designed to automate tasks. It offers a tool that operates directly from the user's computer to complete tasks. The interface handles repetitive tasks and automates workflows. It allows users to upload files and images for analysis and action.
Key facts about Vercept
- Founded Year: 2024
- Location: Seattle (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $50M
- Investors: Fifty Years, Point Nine and 4 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Jun 11, 2025, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 65/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 6 of 1,560 Competitors