Aera Launches to Enable the Self-Driving Enterprise

With $50 million in new funding and Fortune 100 customers, Aera is already transforming the way business works


MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA--(Marketwired - Jun 20, 2017) - Today Aera Technology launched with Frederic Laluyaux at the helm as President and CEO and $50 million in new funding, led by New Enterprise Associates (NEA).

Aera brings together proprietary data crawler technology and business domain expertise, previously branded as FusionOps, with new cloud scale and cognitive Skills to enable the Self-Driving Enterprise. 

"The leap from transactional automation to cognitive automation is imminent and it will forever transform the way we work," says Frederic Laluyaux, President and CEO of Aera. "At Aera, we deliver the technology that enables the Self-Driving Enterprise: a cognitive operating system that connects you with your business and autonomously orchestrates your operations."

"Aera has brought together a formidable team and is already helping companies to create autonomous businesses that will keep them ahead of the curve," said Jon Sakoda, General Partner at NEA.

"Aera is the foundation of our self-driving supply chain," said Alessandro de Luca, Healthcare CIO for Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany. "It is real-time and intelligent at scale, fundamentally improving the speed, the quality and the impact of our decisions."

About Aera
Aera is the cognitive technology that enables the Self-Driving Enterprise. Using proprietary data crawling, industry models, machine learning and artificial intelligence, Aera is revolutionizing how people relate to data, and how organizations function. Aera serves the Global 1000 from 8 offices, and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.

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