Workato is a software company established in 2013 headquartered in Mountain View, California that provides a cloud-based automation platform to integrate various applications, data, and systems.[1][2][3]

Workato
IndustrySoftware
Founded2013
FounderVijay Tella, Gautham Viswanathan, Harish Shetty
Headquarters
Mountain View, California
,
United States
Area served
Global
Website[1]

History

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Workato was founded in 2013 by Vijay Tella, Gautham Viswanathan, and Harish Shetty.[4] It has received investment from entities including ServiceNow, Altimeter Capital, Insight Partners, and Redpoint Ventures.[1][3]

The company laid off about 10% of its workforce in 2023.[5] It opened offices in Dublin [6] and Singapore in 2021 and a data center in Australia in 2023.[7]

Platform overview

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Workato's platform is designed for integrating different systems and automating workflows. Key features include: a drag-and-drop interface, enabling users to create data integrations, customize workflows, and publish APIs,[8] low-code/no-code capabilities with prebuilt connectors known as "recipes",[9][10] and real-time monitoring and management of data sharing between systems.[11][12]

References

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  1. ^ a b Williams, Joe (2021-01-12). "Workato Valued at $1.7 Billion in Funding Led by Altimeter, Insight". Bloomberg. Archived from the original on 2021-01-12.
  2. ^ "Workato Rakes In $200 Million Series E". Silicon Valley Daily. 2021-11-14.
  3. ^ a b "Workato | Company Overview & News". Forbes. Retrieved 2023-09-26.
  4. ^ Rath, Shalini (2023-03-11). "Workato Success Story - Leading the Way in Automation". Startup Talky.
  5. ^ Joyner, April; Palazzolo, Stephanie; Renbarger, Madeline (2023-02-06). "A company-wide Zoom meeting versus individual calls: Insiders reveal how multibillion-dollar startups Clari and Workato slashed jobs". Business Insider. Archived from the original on 2023-02-06.
  6. ^ Keane, Jonathan (2021-12-11). "$5.7bn-valued Workato plans on expanding hiring drive at its new Dublin base". Irish Independent.
  7. ^ Dickinson, Eleanor (2023-10-09). "Workato stamps mark in Aussie data centre". ARN.
  8. ^ Anderson, Brian (2015-01-14). "Drag-And-Drop App Integrations With Workato". Demand Gen Report. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
  9. ^ Wei, Ong Ting (2020-02-28). "What is Workato?". Medium. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
  10. ^ Bloomberg, Jason (2016-05-16). "Citizen Developers: Low Code Is Now Enterprise-Class". Forbes.
  11. ^ "Workato for Integration of Software Components". CodiumAI. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
  12. ^ Schaal, Colleen (2023-08-11). "Leveraging Marketing Integrations for Enhanced Efficiency | Wrike". Blog Wrike. Retrieved 2023-10-24.