Functionize Secures $41M Series B to Expand AI-Powered Test Automation
Functionize, an AI-driven software testing platform, has raised $41 million in Series B funding led by Mumford Investments and LHH Investments. The funding will accelerate its self-correcting automation technology and expand market reach.
San Francisco, CA — Functionize, an AI platform specializing in automated software testing, has secured $41 million in a Series B funding round, bringing its total funding to over $67 million since its founding in 2015. The round was led by Mumford Investments and LHH Investments, with participation from Canvas Ventures and Wipro Ventures.
Funding Objectives
The capital will be deployed to:
- Enhance its patented agentic automation platform, enabling rapid test case generation and self-healing via AI.
- Scale cloud infrastructure to meet increasing demand.
- Expand go-to-market teams and bolster data science and engineering talent.
- Enter new markets and improve integrations with critical enterprise applications.
Platform Impact
Functionize’s Agentic Platform 6.0 leverages AI agents to create and execute test cases with minimal human intervention. In 2024 alone, customers utilized over a billion AI-driven actions, achieving:
- 10x productivity gains
- Up to 90% reduction in test maintenance costs
Leadership Changes
The funding round coincides with strategic leadership shifts:
- JD Mumford (Mumford Investments) will join the Functionize board.
- Former COO Matt Smith transitions to President, overseeing operations and strategic vision.
Key Quotes
"We invest in people and teams at the forefront of innovation. With proprietary models and seven years of enterprise application intelligence, Functionize is a game-changer in enterprise test automation."
— JD Mumford, Partner at Mumford Investments
"We’ve set a new industry standard for intelligent, scalable test automation that makes measurable business impact... This investment will help us achieve fully autonomous, AI-driven quality assurance."
— Tamas Cser, CEO, Functionize
Market Position
Functionize distinguishes itself as the only agentic AI test automation company delivering autonomous test creation, execution, maintenance, and documentation at a scale unmatched by traditional tools. The funding solidifies its position as a leader in AI-driven enterprise innovation.
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