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n8n secures $180M
October 9, 2025·2 min read

Joy Laoun

News Editor, Vestbee

German firm n8n secures $180M to simplify AI orchestration

Berlin-based workflow automation platform n8n, has raised $180 million in Series C funding, bringing its total funding to $240 million and valuing the company at $2.5 billion.

  • Established in 2019 by Jan Oberhauser, n8n is a workflow automation platform that combines AI capabilities with business process automation. It allows technical teams to build workflows using a visual drag-and-drop interface or custom code in JavaScript or Python, connecting to any application, API, or data source. 
  • n8n can be self-hosted or run in the cloud, enabling multi-step automation, task orchestration, and coordination between technical builders and business teams. Released under a fair-code license, the platform is supported by an active community contributing templates, nodes, and workflows. 
  • According to the company, it has achieved 6x user growth, 10x revenue growth, and launched major new features such as Evaluations and Data Tables, demonstrating rapid progress as the platform expands.

Details of the deal 

  • The $180 million Series C round was led by Accel, with support from Meritech, Redpoint, Evantic, Visionaries Club, NVentures, T.Capital, Felicis Ventures, Sequoia, Highland Europe, and HV Capital.
  • n8n plans to use the $180 million to expand its platform, add more integrations, support developers and the community, and make it easier for businesses to deploy and manage AI in their workflows.

"This investment recognises something fundamental: the AI race isn't only about smarter models - it's about who can actually put that intelligence to work reliably, inside actual businesses," Founder of n8n, Jan Oberhauser, commented.

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