Thira Raises $21M Seed

Thira, based in Bellevue, Washington, is an enterprise software company developing an agentic execution system designed to automate back-office workflows using self-learning AI. The company has announced a $21 million seed funding round to support its mission of building a self-operating back-office for enterprise IT processes.

Investors

This round was led by Madrona, a venture capital firm with a history of partnering with the company's founders. Additional participation included FUSE and a group of prominent global advisors and CIOs.

Thira Use of Funds

Thira intends to use the capital to expand its engineering team and deepen collaboration with design partners as it prepares for a broader launch in the fall of 2026.

About Thira

Founded by Apptio co-founders Sunny Gupta and Kurt Shintaffer, Thira is building a secure, AI-powered system of execution. The platform utilizes self-learning agents, enterprise-grade governance, and an enterprise knowledge graph to automate complex, repetitive operational processes across existing enterprise systems.

Funding Details

Company Website: https://thira.com

Company: Thira
Raised: $21M
Round: Seed
Funding Date: July 14, 2026
Lead Investor: Madrona
Additional Investors: FUSE
Software Category: Enterprise AI Automation
Source: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260714608171/en/Thira-Raises-%2421-Million-Seed-Round-Led-by-Madrona-to-Build-the-Back-Office-That-Runs-Itself