# Bright Machines raises $132 million in funding

Bright Machines raised $132 million in debt and Series B equity funding, with $100 million equity led by Eclipse Ventures and $32 million debt led by Silicon Valley Bank and Hercules Capital. The funds will accelerate growth and expansion into new verticals.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2022-11-01
- Where: United States
- Value: $132.0M
- Status: announced
- Products: software-defined manufacturing
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Bright Machines](https://endata.com/companies/51975.md)
- [Eclipse Ventures](https://endata.com/companies/66364.md) (investor)
- [Silicon Valley Bank](https://endata.com/companies/66365.md) (investor)
- [Hercules Capital](https://endata.com/companies/66366.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [roboticsandautomationnews.com](https://roboticsandautomationnews.com/tag/company/page/13/), 2022-11-02: "Bright Machines, a startup which describes itself as 'an innovator in software-defined manufacturing', has raised $132 million in debt and Series B equity funding."

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