Cyclone Robotics

Cyclone Robotics (弘玑Cyclone) is a Chinese RPA and hyperautomation software company founded in 2015 and headquartered in Shanghai, with Yuguang Gao as its founder and CEO . The company positions itself as a leader in the global RPA sector and the broader hyperautomation space, having raised a $150 million Series C in late 2021 led by CMC Capital and Goldman Sachs Asset Management, with continued participation from existing backers including Source Code Capital, DCM, and Matrix Partners China . Cyclone's product suite spans digital worker platforms, process mining, intelligent document processing, and other automation tools, serving clients across finance, energy, manufacturing, and government sectors in China and internationally . The company has expanded its geographic footprint with offices in Singapore, London, and a Silicon Valley AI R&D center established in 2020, while maintaining a focus on enterprise-grade automation solutions . As of mid-2022, it was noted as the only Chinese vendor simultaneously recognized in both Gartner's RPA Magic Quadrant and Forrester Wave . Related coverage: Linear Capital published a 2025 interview with UiPath's founder discussing agents versus RPA .