HappyRobot raises $150 million Series C, reaches unicorn valuation

HappyRobot has raised $150 million in a Series C round, pushing the enterprise AI agent company into unicorn territory as it expands software designed to automate complex, multi-step business coordination work and cut manual operating costs. Prysm Capital and Eurazeo co-led the financing, while a16z, Base10 and Y Combinator continued to back the company. Strategic investors named in the round included Koch Disruptive Technologies, Orange and Deutsche Telekom unit T.Capital. The company said the new financing brings cumulative funding to about $200 million and values HappyRobot at $1.2 billion. Earlier reporting on the same round described it as a $1.22 billion post-money valuation and also listed Bankinter and Kfund among participants. HappyRobot, founded in San Francisco in 2022 by Spanish founders Pablo Palafox, Javi Palafox and Luis Paarup, initially focused on computer-vision auto-labeling tools before pivoting to AI voice agents. The company has been described as focused on supply-chain and freight workflows, and says its AI agents can handle phone calls, emails, scheduling and workflow orchestration for enterprise customers, including complex coordination tasks that go beyond chatbot-style assistance.