Hyperscience Raises $80 Mn In Series D Round Led By Tiger Global

The capital infusion comes just few months after it raised $60 million in Series C round

By Debarghya Sil | Oct 19, 2020
Pixabay

You're reading Entrepreneur Asia Pacific, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media.

Hyperscience, an automation technology company on Monday announced that it has raised $80 million in a Series D round led by Tiger Global along with the participation of BOND – a global technology investment. Apart from these, Bessemer Venture Partnersand other existing investors too participated in the investment round, bringing the total funding to $190 million.

The capital infusion comes just after four months of it raising $60 million in Series C round.

The company will utilize the fresh funds to accelerate the development of the Hyperscience Platform, including data validation and unstructured data processing, as well as to build out the partner and channel ecosystem. The company will also significantly grow its international presence to meet accelerated demand with over one-quarter of its business projected to originate in Europe in 2021.

Commenting on the startup, Peter Brodksy, chief executive offer (CEO) and co-founder said, “Hyperscience has been accelerating its growth, and we are more motivated than ever to provide our customers with a solution that will power better business outcomes – and consumer experiences – than what’s currently available.”

“With our world-class team and this recent raise, Hyperscience is on track to become a global leader in business automation,” he further added.

Founded in 2014, Hyperscience’s automation technology has been helping data-centric companies parse through vast amounts of unstructured inputs and raw information to get to swifter and smarter business outcomes. The company claims that its technology solution automates 95 per cent of data entry with over 99.5 per cent accuracy.

Commenting on the investment, John Curtius, partner, Tiger Global, said, “With the constantly moving business landscape, Hyperscience is well-positioned to advance automation and overcome the limitations of legacy technology approaches. As organizations come to embrace a software-defined solution, there will be a future where they will be more resilient when faced with the unexpected.”

Elliott Robinson, partner, Bessemer Venture said, “I am confident that Hyperscience will be the company to power enterprise automation at scale, transforming how organizations operate and serve their clients and employees for the better.”

The company, this year was also named in Inc.5000 list as the ninth fastest software growing New York-based company and was also called one of the “Best Places to Work.’

Hyperscience, an automation technology company on Monday announced that it has raised $80 million in a Series D round led by Tiger Global along with the participation of BOND – a global technology investment. Apart from these, Bessemer Venture Partnersand other existing investors too participated in the investment round, bringing the total funding to $190 million.

The capital infusion comes just after four months of it raising $60 million in Series C round.

The company will utilize the fresh funds to accelerate the development of the Hyperscience Platform, including data validation and unstructured data processing, as well as to build out the partner and channel ecosystem. The company will also significantly grow its international presence to meet accelerated demand with over one-quarter of its business projected to originate in Europe in 2021.

Related Content

Business News

SMBC Appoints Salim Zaman as Global Head of Foreign Exchange

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) has appointed Salim Zaman as Global Head of Foreign Exchange, based in Singapore. Zaman will continue in his current role as Co-Head of Global Markets and Treasury for Asia Pacific. In his expanded position, he will oversee SMBC’s global FX strategy and work with regional leadership teams on the management […]
Business News

SFC CEO Says Next-Generation Investors Are Reshaping Finance as Regulator Expands Crypto Framework

Securities and Futures Commission Chief Executive Officer Julia Leung said financial institutions must accelerate their adoption of digital assets and emerging technologies to remain competitive as younger investors increasingly dominate the market. Speaking at Consensus Hong Kong 2026, Leung said second- and third-generation investors, including Generation Z, are changing how financial services are consumed. She […]
Business News

BCG: Tokenization Could Double Hong Kong’s Fund Industry

Hong Kong’s fund industry could expand by adopting token-based finance, according to a white paper published by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and Aptos Labs, with contributions from Hang Seng Bank. The report states that Hong Kong could double the size of its fund industry by transitioning from legacy infrastructure to tokenized systems. Findings draw on […]
Business News

KGI Appoints Aaron Long as Managing Director for Wealth Management

Taiwan-based KGI has appointed Aaron Long as Managing Director, Wealth Management, as it expands its international business in Hong Kong. Based in Hong Kong, Long reports to James Wey, Head of International Wealth Management. Long joins from HSBC, where he was involved in building the bank’s China wealth management business and served as the inaugural […]
Business News

HSBC Group COO Suzy White Joins HSBC Singapore Board

HSBC Singapore has appointed Suzy White to its board, the bank announced. White is currently Group Chief Operating Officer of HSBC. She has spent 25 years with the bank in senior leadership roles across operations, risk, finance and transformation. Her previous positions include Chief Operating Officer for Global Banking and Markets, Regional Chief Operating Officer […]
Business News

J. Safra Sarasin Appoints Dong Chen as Asia Chief Investment Officer

Basel-based private bank J. Safra Sarasin has appointed Dong Chen as Chief Investment Officer for Asia. Chen joins from Pictet Wealth Management, where he served as Chief Asia Strategist and Head of Asia Research. He brings more than 20 years of experience in macroeconomic research, investment strategy, and asset management. Prior to Pictet, Chen was […]