Rockwell Automation

Rockwell Automation, Inc. is a leading provider of industrial automation and digital transformation solutions, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Founded in 1903, the company operates through two primary segments: Architecture & Software and Control Products & Solutions. The Architecture & Software segment offers a comprehensive range of automation and information platforms, including programmable automation controllers, visualization software, and human machine interfaces, aimed at enhancing operational productivity. The Control Products & Solutions segment provides a variety of motor starters, variable frequency drives, and electrical control devices, along with packaged power solutions and lifecycle services, such as consulting and support for digital transformation. Rockwell Automation serves diverse industries, including automotive, semiconductor, food and beverage, life sciences, and oil and gas, utilizing both independent distributors and a direct sales force to reach customers globally. Its flagship brands, Allen-Bradley and Rockwell Software, are recognized for their innovation and commitment to improving productivity and sustainability in industrial operations.

Matheus Bulho

Senior Vice President, Software and Control

Rachael Conrad

Vice President, Enterprise Customer Experience

Thomas Donato

Senior Vice President

Barry Elliott

Vice President and General Manager, Power Control

Stephen Ford

Chief Information Security Officer and Vice President

John Genovesi

Senior Vice President, Enterprise Accounts and Software

Christian Rothe

CFO, Finance and Senior Vice President

Past deals in Industrial Automation

RightHand Robotics

Corporate Round in 2025
RightHand Robotics, Inc. specializes in the manufacturing of robotic order-picking systems designed to enhance supply chain logistics and order fulfillment across various industries, including e-commerce, food handling, and flexible manufacturing. Founded in 2015, the company is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Frankfurt, Germany. RightHand Robotics offers innovative solutions like the ReFlex SF, which features a 3D-printed palm equipped with advanced servos and compliant fingers, and the ReFlex TakkTile, a tactile sensor that aids in gentle object handling. Their technology enables robots to automatically grasp a wide range of items from bins and cases without the need for extensive data entry or parameter tuning, making their systems cost-effective and adaptable to changing business needs.

Elementary Robotics

Corporate Round in 2024
Elementary Robotics, Inc. specializes in manufacturing robots designed to assist humans in various industries, including electronics, automotive, medical, and consumer packaged goods. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Pasadena, California, with additional offices in Mexico and Chicago, the company focuses on automating quality assurance and traceability processes in AI-assisted manufacturing. Its robots are equipped with advanced software, deep learning AI, and camera systems to capture visual data, enabling real-time decision-making and enhancing the efficiency of production lines. By integrating machine learning and computer vision, Elementary Robotics aims to create intelligent automation solutions that improve productivity and streamline workflows in manufacturing and logistics.

Claroty

Venture Round in 2024
Claroty Ltd. is an industrial cybersecurity company that specializes in protecting operational technology (OT) networks and assets. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in New York, Claroty offers a platform that integrates seamlessly with existing infrastructure to enhance visibility and manage risks associated with industrial control systems, supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA), and the industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). The company's services include threat detection, vulnerability management, and secure remote access, all aimed at optimizing operations while minimizing security risks. By providing actionable insights and anomaly detection, Claroty helps organizations in production and manufacturing sectors improve uptime and efficiency without disrupting their operations.

ZEDEDA

Series C in 2024
ZEDEDA, Inc. specializes in edge virtualization software that provides visibility, control, and security for IoT edge gateways, applications, and networks. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with additional offices in Bengaluru and Pune, the company offers a cloud-native platform that enables organizations to monitor, visualize, and secure real-time edge applications. Its Edge Quick Connect for Azure IoT Edge is a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution that facilitates the management and protection of IoT deployments through virtualization. ZEDEDA's offerings support various applications, including predictive analytics in renewable energy, digital transformation in the oil and gas sector, and industrial automation, allowing clients to maintain control over their edge data without being locked into specific vendors or solutions.

Verve Industrial Protection

Acquisition in 2023
Solving OT cyber security challenges requires the right mix of talent and technology. Verve brings together 25 years of industrial controls engineering and the only vendor-agnostic, OT security management and orchestration platform to deliver turnkey security results for our clients. Founded originally as Rkneal Engineering in 1994, the firm grew from its early days through a relentless focus on customer service, expanding from one successful customer to the next. Today our legacy lives on in the 1,000+ automation and control system projects we have completed. The projects range from complete migrations, upgrades, and legacy ICS conversions, to designing, installing, and maintaining a broad range of leading-edge products, software, and systems. Their engineers have worked with every major DCS, PLC, and SCADA system on the planet. They have worked closely with our clients on their most pressing network and data needs. They have helped them evolve their networks to manage the increasing amount of connectivity necessary to drive increased efficiency and reliability. We understand how these networks work, their vulnerabilities, and the unique operational characteristics that separate controls networks (operating technology or OT) from IT networks. They always put our customers first, and work hard to maintain our 97% client retention rate.

OTTO Motors

Acquisition in 2023
OTTO Motors, a division of Clearpath Robotics Inc. OTTO Motors provides autonomous mobile robots for material handling inside manufacturing facilities and warehouses. The vehicles operate with infrastructure-free navigation, offering intelligent, safe, efficient, and reliable transportation within industrial centers. Proprietary hardware, software, and services are delivered to provide customer excellence.

Clearpath Robotics

Acquisition in 2023
Clearpath Robotics Inc. specializes in designing and manufacturing self-driving vehicles for various industrial applications. Founded in 2009 and based in Kitchener, Canada, the company provides a range of autonomous solutions, including robotic utility vehicles, unmanned ground vehicles, and heavy load transporters, as well as specialized unmanned aerial and surface vessels. Clearpath's offerings extend to components such as sensors, manipulators, and controllers, as well as services in systems design, navigation, and industrial support. The company's technology aims to enhance the efficiency and safety of material transport in factories and warehouses, allowing for seamless integration into existing workflows without the need for significant infrastructure changes. Clearpath serves over 500 innovative brands worldwide through its industrial and research divisions, Clearpath Robotics and OTTO Motors.

READY Robotics

Corporate Round in 2023
READY Robotics Corp., founded in 2016 and headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, specializes in developing ForgeOS, an innovative industrial operating system designed for robotics and automation. This platform utilizes patented technology to enable manufacturers to deploy and manage robots and automation systems through a standardized suite of low-code applications. ForgeOS is particularly suited for high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environments, which have traditionally posed challenges for automation. The system allows operators to control and program a wide range of robotic devices and industrial automation equipment from major brands through a single interface, minimizing the need for extensive training. By connecting to hundreds of robot models and thousands of industrial devices, READY Robotics enhances productivity and streamlines operations in complex manufacturing settings.

ZEDEDA

Series B in 2022
ZEDEDA, Inc. specializes in edge virtualization software that provides visibility, control, and security for IoT edge gateways, applications, and networks. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with additional offices in Bengaluru and Pune, the company offers a cloud-native platform that enables organizations to monitor, visualize, and secure real-time edge applications. Its Edge Quick Connect for Azure IoT Edge is a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution that facilitates the management and protection of IoT deployments through virtualization. ZEDEDA's offerings support various applications, including predictive analytics in renewable energy, digital transformation in the oil and gas sector, and industrial automation, allowing clients to maintain control over their edge data without being locked into specific vendors or solutions.

Claroty

Series E in 2021
Claroty Ltd. is an industrial cybersecurity company that specializes in protecting operational technology (OT) networks and assets. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in New York, Claroty offers a platform that integrates seamlessly with existing infrastructure to enhance visibility and manage risks associated with industrial control systems, supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA), and the industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). The company's services include threat detection, vulnerability management, and secure remote access, all aimed at optimizing operations while minimizing security risks. By providing actionable insights and anomaly detection, Claroty helps organizations in production and manufacturing sectors improve uptime and efficiency without disrupting their operations.

Dragos

Series D in 2021
Dragos is an industrial cybersecurity company focused on protecting critical infrastructure to safeguard civilization. It develops software that offers essential visibility into industrial control systems (ICS) and operational technology (OT) networks, allowing for the early identification and resolution of potential threats. The software is designed to support emerging applications such as the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), catering to clients in sectors including power and water utilities, energy, and manufacturing. By enhancing security measures, Dragos enables these industries to establish a resilient and adaptable security posture against evolving cyber threats.

Plex Systems

Acquisition in 2021
Plex Systems is a prominent provider of cloud-based smart manufacturing solutions designed specifically for discrete manufacturers. The company's Smart Manufacturing Platform integrates various functionalities, including enterprise resource planning (ERP), manufacturing execution systems (MES), supply chain planning, and Industrial Internet of Things (IoT) capabilities. By connecting suppliers, machines, personnel, and systems, Plex enables organizations to automate their business processes, improve operational efficiency, and enhance product quality. The platform also facilitates real-time data access, allowing clients to track program activities and manage their manufacturing operations effectively. Through its innovative approach, Plex Systems empowers manufacturers to drive transformation and adapt to the evolving demands of the market.

Claroty

Series D in 2021
Claroty Ltd. is an industrial cybersecurity company that specializes in protecting operational technology (OT) networks and assets. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in New York, Claroty offers a platform that integrates seamlessly with existing infrastructure to enhance visibility and manage risks associated with industrial control systems, supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA), and the industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). The company's services include threat detection, vulnerability management, and secure remote access, all aimed at optimizing operations while minimizing security risks. By providing actionable insights and anomaly detection, Claroty helps organizations in production and manufacturing sectors improve uptime and efficiency without disrupting their operations.

ZEDEDA

Series A in 2021
ZEDEDA, Inc. specializes in edge virtualization software that provides visibility, control, and security for IoT edge gateways, applications, and networks. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with additional offices in Bengaluru and Pune, the company offers a cloud-native platform that enables organizations to monitor, visualize, and secure real-time edge applications. Its Edge Quick Connect for Azure IoT Edge is a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution that facilitates the management and protection of IoT deployments through virtualization. ZEDEDA's offerings support various applications, including predictive analytics in renewable energy, digital transformation in the oil and gas sector, and industrial automation, allowing clients to maintain control over their edge data without being locked into specific vendors or solutions.

Oylo

Acquisition in 2020
Oylo is an OT cybersecurity service company completely focused on protecting critical processes and automated Industrial Control Systems.

PTC

Post in 2018
PTC Inc. is a US-based company founded in 1985 that specializes in developing and supporting product lifecycle management (PLM) software solutions and related services. The company provides high-end computer-assisted design software, such as Creo, and PLM software like Windchill, in addition to Internet of Things and augmented reality industrial solutions. PTC serves a diverse array of industries, including manufacturing, publishing, services, government, and life sciences. With a workforce of over 6,000 professionals, PTC caters to more than 28,000 customers globally, with a significant portion of its revenue generated from North America and Europe.

Claroty

Series B in 2018
Claroty Ltd. is an industrial cybersecurity company that specializes in protecting operational technology (OT) networks and assets. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in New York, Claroty offers a platform that integrates seamlessly with existing infrastructure to enhance visibility and manage risks associated with industrial control systems, supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA), and the industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). The company's services include threat detection, vulnerability management, and secure remote access, all aimed at optimizing operations while minimizing security risks. By providing actionable insights and anomaly detection, Claroty helps organizations in production and manufacturing sectors improve uptime and efficiency without disrupting their operations.

MAVERICK Technologies

Acquisition in 2016
MAVERICK Technologies LLC is a systems integrator specializing in industrial automation, enterprise integration, and strategic manufacturing solutions for clients in various sectors, including food and beverage, oil and gas, chemical processing, and life sciences. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Columbia, Illinois, the company offers a comprehensive range of services, including process automation, control system design, regulatory compliance, and advanced process control services. MAVERICK also provides enterprise integration solutions encompassing manufacturing execution systems, data management, and quality management. Additionally, the firm delivers strategic manufacturing solutions focused on productivity improvements, energy efficiency, and plant safety. With a technology-agnostic approach, MAVERICK has experience with multiple platforms, ensuring tailored solutions for clients. The company operates numerous locations across the United States and serves as a main automation contractor, offering technical staffing services and comprehensive support in automation and controls. MAVERICK Technologies operates as a subsidiary of Rockwell Automation Inc.

Automation Control Products

Acquisition in 2016
Automation Control Products (ACP) was founded in 1999. Prior to that, we were system integrators. Project after project, we realized the benefit that thin client technology offered by reducing points of failure across the plant floor. ACP is a global leader in the automation industry that provides full-feature centralized thin client and Remote Desktop Server management software. Our unique platform offers powerful centralized solutions for the modern factory by simplifying management of applications and visual resources.

Jacobs Automation LLC

Acquisition in 2013
Jacobs Automation LLC is a developer of intelligent track motion control technology. Jacobs Automation, Inc., based in Erlanger, Ky., is known for its innovative and leading-edge iTRAK technology. The company’s focus is developing reliable and sustainable solutions for the automation industry.

Lektronix

Acquisition in 2011
Lektronix is a provider of automation-repair services focused on the industrial sector. The company specializes in the repair, maintenance, and supply of spare parts for various industrial automation products, including logic controllers, electric motor drives, industrial computers, and computerized numerical control equipment. In 2011, Lektronix was acquired by Rockwell Automation, enhancing its capabilities and reach within the automation industry.

Hiprom

Acquisition in 2011
Hiprom, founded in 1997, is a company specializing in automation and engineering services, particularly within the mining, metals, and minerals sectors. As an authorized provider of Allen Bradley automation products, Hiprom has established a strong partnership with Rockwell Automation, serving as a Platinum Distributor and a member of their support and solution programs. This collaboration enables Hiprom to access a global support network and stay informed about the latest industry developments. The company offers systems integration services, designing control systems for conveyor systems, pipelines, pump stations, and compressors. Additionally, Hiprom develops GPS position and time source modules for GSM cell module platforms. Their concentrated focus on specific automation products has allowed them to cultivate a high level of expertise and gain a competitive edge in the market.

Rutter Hinz, Inc.

Acquisition in 2009
Rutter Hinz has engineering expertise in industrial automation, process control and power distribution, specifically for the oil and gas industry, in addition to the pipeline, utility, mining, forestry and food and beverage sectors.

Incuity Software

Acquisition in 2008
Incuity Software, Inc., founded in 2004 and based in Mission Viejo, California, specializes in business intelligence software tailored for manufacturing enterprises. The company focuses on the design, development, and marketing of industrial automation database solutions and data analysis software. With a team that has extensive experience in the field, Incuity Software aims to empower manufacturers with tools that enhance operational efficiency and data-driven decision-making.

Pavilion Technologies

Acquisition in 2007
Pavilion Technologies is an enterprise optimization solutions company that specializes in providing model-based software for various industries, including financial services and industrial manufacturing. The company offers advanced process control, production optimization, and environmental compliance solutions through its software platform, Pavilion8. This technology enables businesses to effectively utilize their information assets, facilitating automatic decision-making and enhancing operational efficiency. Pavilion Technologies aims to support a diverse range of industries globally by delivering intelligent solutions that improve productivity and ensure compliance with environmental standards.
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