COMPANY NEWS: Uniphore, the leader in conversational automation, today announced its Series E funding round of $400 million. The round, which brings Uniphore’s total funding to more than half a billion ($610 million) is led by NEA and raises the company’s valuation to $2.5 billion. March Capital and other existing Uniphore investors along with new entities are also participating in this funding round.
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the world has seen increased adoption of video calls whether for personal or business use. Thus, it also unravelled challenges and opportunities, according to a new study by conversational service automation company Uniphore.
Uniphore announced its agreement to acquire Jacada, a customer experience pioneer with a low code/no code platform for contact centre automation.
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