Magentic
Builds multi-agent AI systems — digital workers — that autonomously run procurement and supply-chain operations for large manufacturers.
About
Magentic develops multi-agent AI 'digital workers' that operate inside a company's existing systems (Microsoft Teams, email, internal platforms) to run procurement and supply-chain work end to end — supplier selection, contract negotiation, order management and invoice processing. It targets Global 500 manufacturers with complex spend and legacy systems. Co-founded by CEO Robin Van Aeken and CTO Odhran O'Donoghue; raised an $18M Series A led by Felicis in 2026.
Leadership
founders · executives- Odhran O'DonoghueCTO & Co-founder
- Robin Van AekenCEO & Co-founder
Recent moves
funding · M&A · launches- Sep 17, 2026
- Sep 17, 2026
Magentic in the news
All news →Magentic has raised $18M to develop autonomous AI agents designed to perform work in physical-world environments, according to PR Newswire — a funding round that signals growing investor appetite for deploying digital workers beyond software tasks. HR and people-ops leaders tracking hybrid human-AI workforce strategy should note this as an early indicator of agentic AI expanding into operational and physical roles.
Sep 17, 2026Magentic raises $18M to build the AI workforce for the physical worldLondon- and New York-Based Magentic Raises $18M Series A Led by Felicis
Sep 17, 2026The Mid-Funnel Is Crowded — and Everyone's Trying to Own ItFrom consolidation plays to California's AI hiring crackdown, today's news circles one pressure point: who controls candidate evaluation, and under what rules.
Magentic — frequently asked questions
What does Magentic do?
Builds multi-agent AI systems — digital workers — that autonomously run procurement and supply-chain operations for large manufacturers.
Who founded Magentic?
Magentic was founded by Robin Van Aeken, Odhran O'Donoghue.
Who is the CEO of Magentic?
Robin Van Aeken leads Magentic as CEO.
How much funding has Magentic raised?
Magentic has raised $18M (Series A) to date, per DHRMap records.
What kind of HR technology is Magentic?
Magentic is categorized under Digital Workforce on DHRMap.
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