Workroom Automation Raises $706.80K in Seed Funding
Workroom Automation, a Hyderabad-based company, has successfully raised $706.80K (Rs 6.2 Cr) in a Seed funding round. The funding, announced on March 23, 2026, was led by Equirus InnovateX Fund. Additional investors include Astir Ventures, Venture Catalysts Group, and notable angel investors such as Bhavik Dholakia, Vishal Shah, Dr. Varun Patel, Dr. Viraj Lavingia, and Bhavin Sodavadiya.
Founded in 2022 by Abhinav Atthota and Rohan Agarwal, Workroom Automation offers a platform that allows manufacturers to plan and run factory operations efficiently using a connected system. The platform is designed to streamline complex manufacturing processes by integrating data from ERP, MES, and shopfloor workflows, thereby facilitating intelligent planning and automated execution.
Leadership and Vision
Abhinav Atthota, the founder, and CEO, alongside co-founder and CTO Rohan Agarwal, leads the company. They are focused on transforming how manufacturing enterprises operate, particularly in sectors like automotive, electronics, aerospace, and industrial machinery. "Our aim is to simplify operations by providing a unified system that connects and contextualizes factory data," said Atthota.
Use of Funds
The newly acquired funds will be directed towards enhancing product development and scaling the company’s market reach. Workroom Automation plans to advance its proprietary AI Planning Engine and expand its automation capabilities. Additionally, the startup will focus on building deeper integrations across ERP, MES, and shopfloor systems to better serve medium and large manufacturing enterprises globally.
Conclusion
With this financial boost, Workroom Automation is set to strengthen its core platform and accelerate its growth trajectory in the manufacturing technology sector. By bridging the gap in fragmented manufacturing systems, the company aims to deliver significant value to its clients through improved operational efficiencies and intelligent automation.