# Botpress

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/botpress

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Quebec City, Canada
- Website: www.botpress.com
- Total disclosed funding: $40M
- Latest round: Series B (May 1, 2025)
- Investors on record: 8

## About

Based in Canada, Botpress, Inc. specializes in providing a platform for developing AI agents. Their technology focuses on enabling engaging and seamless conversational experiences for users across various industries. Founded in 2016, Botpress, Inc. operates as a technology company focused on AI agent development. The company is headquartered in Canada. Justin Watson is the founder, and Sylvain Perron serves as the CEO. In June 2025, Botpress, Inc. raised USD 25 million in series B funding led by new investor Framework Venture Partners, with participation from other new investors Deloitte Ventures and HubSpot Ventures. Returning investors Inovia Capital, Decibel, and other unspecified investors also participated in the round. The Botpress platform empowers users to build, deploy, and manage AI agents capable of engaging in natural conversations. Users can integrate diverse knowledge sources like websites and documents, enhancing the conversational abilities of their bots. Key applications include customer support automation, personalized user interactions, and workflow management, catering to businesses in sectors such as e-commerce, retail, and telecommunications across North America, Europe, and parts of Asia.Botpress generates revenue through a subscription-based model, with tiered pricing plans tailored to various business needs. Clients access features within the Botpress platform, including the Autonomous Engine and integrations with messaging channels. The revenue model includes B2B transactions with enterprises implementing AI for customer support and partnerships with developers utilizing the Botpress SDK for custom applications. In June 2025, Botpress, Inc. raised USD 25 million in series B funding led by new investor Framework Venture Partners, with participation from other new investors Deloitte Ventures and HubSpot Ventures. Returning investors Inovia Capital, Decibel, and other unspecified investors also participated in the round.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, May 1, 2025, $25M — Inovia Capital, OpenOcean, Deloitte Ventures, Framework Venture Partners, HubSpot Ventures, Decibel
- Series A, Apr 28, 2021, $15M — Inovia Capital, Real Ventures, Hike Ventures, Decibel

## Investors

- Inovia Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/inovia-capital) — Series A, Series B
- Real Ventures — Series A
- Hike Ventures — Series A
- Decibel (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/decibel) — Series A, Series B
- OpenOcean (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/openocean) — Series B
- Deloitte Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/deloitte-ventures) — Series B
- Framework Venture Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/framework-venture-partners) — Series B
- HubSpot Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/hubspot-ventures) — Series B