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Prediction Didn’t hold up
UiPath is positioned to become a $100 billion market cap company
“We're in a position right now where we're one of the few companies on the planet who can realistically talk about building a business that becomes a hundred billion dollar market cap company with the product set, And the market and customers that are already s…”
Brandon Deer Dec 20, 2019 ▶ 34:13 20VC: Inside UiPath, The World's Fastest Growing Startup, How The Best Leaders Approach Decision-Making & WhY Vulnerability Is Central To SuccessFul Leadership Today with Brandon Deer, VP of Operations & Strategy @ UiPath
Assertion Supported
Cem Sertoglu: UiPath grew $1M to $100M ARR in 21 months
“I believe a UiPath went from a million to a hundred million ARR in 21 months. At the time that was, I think, the fastest ever.”
Cem Sertoglu Nov 20, 2024 ▶ 0:18 Cem Sertoglu: Lessons from the Greatest Venture Investment in European History | E1228 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Prediction Didn’t hold up
Dines: Salesforce and SAP Will Limit AI Agents to Own Platforms
“What's the interest of Salesforce to provide amazing connections to SAP and vice versa? No, it's not. So they will focus on building agents that work specifically for workloads that stay within their platforms.”
Daniel Dines Dec 18, 2024 ▶ 21:18 Daniel Dines, UiPath CEO & Founder: Why Agents Do Not Mean RPA is F*** | E1240 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Assertion Supported
UiPath Took Nine Years to Reach $480K in ARR
“I'm friends with Daniel at UiPath and I had him on the show, and I mean, he was not, I mean, slower than you, so don't mind, he was nine years to 480 K in ARR.”
Harry Stebbings Jun 26, 2024 ▶ 21:25 Andrew Bialecki: Is Klaviyo the Most Under-Priced Public Company? | E1170 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Assertion Partly supported
UiPath Laid Off 400 Employees in August 2019
“We fired, I think, like, 10% of the, or more, 15%, something like this, 400 people, probably. Out of the 303,000.”
Daniel Dines Apr 22, 2024 ▶ 1:15:11 Daniel Dines: From a Dollar a Day to Romania's Richest Man| Happiness, Wealth, Risk and more | E1143 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Assertion Supported
Calacanis: UiPath NRR dropped from 140% at IPO to 107%
“Come, 1.8 billion in ARR, but he's got 98% GRR and a 107% NRR. Okay. So mathematically one problem is his NRR has fallen from the 140% peak at the IPO because people aren't buying that much more for UiPath, but he's got 98% GRR, 98% retention.”
Jason Lemkin Dec 18, 2025 ▶ 52:48 Will Cursor Kill Figma? Lightspeed Raises $9B & OpenAI’s $1B from Disney & #1 App in App Store · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Assertion Partly supported
UiPath Finished 2015 With $500K in Revenue Upon Raising First Funding
“So we raised the first one in 2015. And we finished the year with, like half a million in revenue.”
Daniel Dines Apr 22, 2024 ▶ 49:58 Daniel Dines: From a Dollar a Day to Romania's Richest Man| Happiness, Wealth, Risk and more | E1143 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Assertion Supported
UiPath Raised a $1.6M Seed Round at an $8.1M Post-Money Valuation
“1.6 million to, I think, 8.1 post.”
Daniel Dines Apr 22, 2024 ▶ 1:01:03 Daniel Dines: From a Dollar a Day to Romania's Richest Man| Happiness, Wealth, Risk and more | E1143 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Assertion Supported
UiPath grew revenue from $40M to over $250M
“Just since I've joined, we've gone from forty million in revenue to, you know, over a quarter billion. We've got a little over 3000 employees. We're launched now in 20 countries.”
Brandon Deer Dec 20, 2019 ▶ 9:17 20VC: Inside UiPath, The World's Fastest Growing Startup, How The Best Leaders Approach Decision-Making & WhY Vulnerability Is Central To SuccessFul Leadership Today with Brandon Deer, VP of Operations & Strategy @ UiPath
Assertion Supported
RPA is growing 60% to 70% annually, with UiPath outperforming
“The category is, is one of the fastest growing software categories in the world right now. RPA is growing, As a group, 60, 70% year over year. UiPath is obviously well above that continuing to capture market share.”
Brandon Deer Dec 20, 2019 ▶ 16:56 20VC: Inside UiPath, The World's Fastest Growing Startup, How The Best Leaders Approach Decision-Making & WhY Vulnerability Is Central To SuccessFul Leadership Today with Brandon Deer, VP of Operations & Strategy @ UiPath
Assertion Supported
Stebbings: UiPath took nine years to hit $550k ARR
“You know, one of yours is UiPath, and he's a dear friend of mine, Daniel. And I mean, it took nine years to get to 550 K of ARR.”
Harry Stebbings Oct 27, 2025 ▶ 42:09 Sequoia Partner, David Cahn on Who Wins in AI, Defence & The New $0–$100M Playbook · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Assertion Supported
UiPath Generated $175M in ARR by the End of 2018
“And, so we finished 2018, like, with a hundred and seventy-five million in ARR, something like this.”
Daniel Dines Apr 22, 2024 ▶ 1:12:38 Daniel Dines: From a Dollar a Day to Romania's Richest Man| Happiness, Wealth, Risk and more | E1143 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Assertion Supported
Daniel Dines Bootstrapped UiPath for 10 Years Before Raising VC Funding
“Because I bootstrapped UiPath for, like, 10 years.”
Daniel Dines Apr 22, 2024 ▶ 10:27 Daniel Dines: From a Dollar a Day to Romania's Richest Man| Happiness, Wealth, Risk and more | E1143 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Assertion Supported
UiPath Held $500M to $600M in Cash Reserves in 2019
“We had like, I think like, 506 hundred million in the bank.”
Daniel Dines Apr 22, 2024 ▶ 1:12:25 Daniel Dines: From a Dollar a Day to Romania's Richest Man| Happiness, Wealth, Risk and more | E1143 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Assertion Supported
Snowflake, UiPath, and CrowdStrike exceeded $500M revenue during hyper-growth
“When you look at companies like, you know, Snowflake, UiPath, CrowdStrike, these companies that are north of five hundred million in revenue growing still at incredibly hyper growth rates.”
Laela Sturdy Jul 8, 2021 ▶ 6:01 20VC: CapitalG's Laela Sturdy on The Current State of Growth with Crossover, PE and Hedge Funds All Entering, How To Think Through Upside and Downside Scenario Planning at Growth & The Biggest Challenges Startups Face Post Product-Market-Fit but Pre-Scale
Assertion Supported
UiPath uses computer vision to mimic human screen interactions
“At the core, what we've built is computer vision technology that allows us to see what's on person's screen, in addition to mimicking human interactions on the keyboard and mouse.”
Brandon Deer Dec 20, 2019 ▶ 10:34 20VC: Inside UiPath, The World's Fastest Growing Startup, How The Best Leaders Approach Decision-Making & WhY Vulnerability Is Central To SuccessFul Leadership Today with Brandon Deer, VP of Operations & Strategy @ UiPath
Assertion Supported
UiPath built localized hub-and-spoke offices around regional leadership
“I think one thing that we did a really good job of early on, and it was a strategic decision, but it was building a hub and spoke type model where we knew we were going to be a global company from day one because we were born Right. Started in Romania and expa…”
Brandon Deer Dec 20, 2019 ▶ 28:30 20VC: Inside UiPath, The World's Fastest Growing Startup, How The Best Leaders Approach Decision-Making & WhY Vulnerability Is Central To SuccessFul Leadership Today with Brandon Deer, VP of Operations & Strategy @ UiPath
Assertion Supported
UiPath has raised over $977M in venture funding
“To date, UiPath has raised over nine hundred and seventy seven million dollars in funding from some of the very best in the world, including Sequoia, Excel, Meritech, IVP, Capital G, Kleiner, CoTo, and more.”
Harry Stebbings Dec 20, 2019 ▶ 0:38 20VC: Inside UiPath, The World's Fastest Growing Startup, How The Best Leaders Approach Decision-Making & WhY Vulnerability Is Central To SuccessFul Leadership Today with Brandon Deer, VP of Operations & Strategy @ UiPath
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