About
Rockwell Automation is the world's largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation. They connect the imaginations of people with the potential of technology to expand what is humanly possible, making the world more intelligent, more connected, and more productive. The company focuses on providing industrial automation equipment, software, and services to help factories run machines, move materials, and monitor production more safely, consistently, and efficiently.
Key facts
At-a-glance profile data
- Website
- rockwellautomation.com
- Type
- Corporate VC
- Headquarters
- Milwaukee, U.S.
- Funds raised
- $100M
- Portfolio companies
- 2
- Stages
- Series BSeries DEarly Growth-Stage
- Cheque size
- $30M to $140M
- Sector focus
- EnterpriseCybersecurityIoTIndustrialHealthcare
Recent investments
| Date | Company | Round | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 2025 | Litmus | Series B | $30M |
| 5 Jun 2024 | Claroty | Series F | Undisclosed |
| 6 Mar 2024 | Claroty | Series F | $100M |
| 8 Dec 2021 | Claroty | Series E | $400M |
| 17 Jun 2021 | Claroty | Series D | $140M |
| 11 Jun 2018 | Claroty | Series B | $60M |
| 13 Sept 2016 | Claroty | Series A | $32M |
| 1 Jun 2015 | Claroty | Seed | $5M |
“Rockwell Automation Patches Critical Code Execution Flaws in Arena Simulation Software. Rockwell Automation has released updates for Arena Simulation software to fix four high-severity vulnerabilities that allow attackers to execute arbitra…”
View on Reddit“Having a hard time going back to rockwell. From 2017 to 2021 I was working for a Rockwell partner solution, at that moment AB was the perfect automation system for me, everything was plug and play, the IDE looked good (compared with Mitsubi…”
View on Reddit“Iranian-affiliated hackers exploited Rockwell Automation programmable logic controllers. The attacks disrupted operations across U.S. government, water and energy sectors.”
View on Reddit“Rockwell Automation now has 4 seperate HMI platforms including; Connected Components Workbench for PanelView800 HMIs FactoryTalk View ME for PanelView/PanelView Plus HMIs Studio 5000 View Designer for PanelView 5000 HMIs FactoryTalk Optix f…”
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Frequently asked
What companies has Rockwell Automation, Inc. invested in?
Rockwell Automation, Inc. has invested in Litmus, Claroty.

