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Botpress

botpress.com

Botpress provides production infrastructure for building, deploying, and managing AI agents and conversational systems.

HQQuebec City, Quebec, Canada
Employees51-200
Funding$40M
Valuation$120M
Revenue$4.4M
7 active roles
Profile 6mo agoJobs checked 4h ago
AI / MLAI ApplicationB2B SaaSSeries B$10M-$50M

About

Botpress builds infrastructure and developer tools for designing, deploying, and monitoring AI agents in production. It sells to companies across customer support, fintech, IT services, consumer technology, and other industries, differentiating through extensible agent tooling, human-in-the-loop orchestration, governance, and scalability.

Market

Botpress competes in the enterprise AI-agent and conversational-AI customer-support market, spanning AI agent development, deployment, helpdesk automation, and chatbot infrastructure. It positions itself around handling complex support workflows rather than only answering FAQs, with developer-level control, operation on top of existing helpdesks or as a standalone helpdesk, no per-seat cost, and included AI usage as key differentiators.

Target Customers

Botpress targets enterprise organizations and customer-support teams that need AI agents to resolve complex support tickets, automate workflows, and operate at scale. Its likely buyers and users include support leaders, developers, and technically capable operations teams, with support for both existing-helpdesk environments and standalone deployments.

At a Glance

Problem

Botpress addresses the difficulty of building and operating useful conversational interfaces and AI agents without requiring every organization to have specialized data-science or machine-learning expertise. The underlying pain is the complexity of turning conversational AI into a production system: enterprises need reliable support experiences, workflow automation, integrations, knowledge management, analytics, and deployment across customer channels. The clearest use case is enterprise customer support, where an AI agent can handle interactions and deliver measurable value at scale; Botpress also positions its platform around avoiding per-seat economics.

Product / Service

Botpress is an extensible, enterprise-grade AI-agent and chatbot platform delivered through managed infrastructure, a web-based Botpress Studio, APIs, and an SDK for building bots as code. Its product combines visual conversation design, large-language-model integration, workflow automation, multilingual support, knowledge bases, analytics and monitoring, testing, and integrations with third-party systems, with deployment across web and messaging channels. The benefit is a developer-friendly way to build, manage, and deploy production AI agents without a technical ceiling, while supporting both visual builders and code-based development.

Market

Botpress competes in conversational AI, chatbot infrastructure, and enterprise AI-agent software, with particular emphasis on customer support. The supplied research does not name specific competitors, so the most defensible comparison set is other platforms that help enterprises build, deploy, and manage AI agents or chatbots. Botpress has clear evidence of commercial traction rather than being pre-revenue: third-party sources report approximately $7.8 million in estimated annual revenue, PitchBook reports $40 million raised, and Inovia says it led the 2021 Series A and participated in a US$25 million Series B in June 2025.

Founders & Leadership

Sylvain PerronFounder
Founder and CEO
Justin WatsonFounder
Co-Founder and Investor
Jean-Bernard PerronCOO and CFO
Michael MassonCTO
Dominic JodoinVP Customer Engineering

Funding History

2021-04
Series A$15M

Decibel, Inovia Capital

2025-06
Series B$25M

Framework Venture Partners

Recent News

2026-07-21
Botpress Software Pricing, Alternatives & More 2026

A Capterra profile describes Botpress as an AI platform that helps teams quickly build and deploy chatbots to improve user experiences.

2026-07-13funding
Botpress: Funding, Team & Investors

A company and funding profile reports that Botpress has raised $40 million across two rounds, most recently a $25 million Series B in June 2025.

2026-07-06
Botpress Chatbot: Is It Right For You? [2026 Review]

Voiceflow’s review describes Botpress as an AI agent platform and reports its $25 million Series B, a $120 million post-money valuation, and approximately $45 million in total funding.

2026-05-14product
Pricing Updates on Botpress: May 2026

Botpress announced pricing changes including unlimited bots, free AI Spend, and additional storage. The update also introduced Desk and Built For You offerings.

2026-04-13
Botpress Review (2026) — Pricing, Features & Alternatives

A review highlights Botpress’s visual workflow tools, GPT-native nodes, and support for custom integrations for building sophisticated AI agents.

2026-02-06product
The 10 Best Chatbots for Shopify Businesses (2026)

The article describes Botpress as a build-your-own chatbot and AI agent platform that can extend beyond basic FAQ bots with more advanced functionality.

2026-01-10partnership
14 Best Open Source Chatbot Platforms to Use in 2026

Botpress is included in a roundup of open-source chatbot platforms, which notes that it maintains integrations with Facebook Messenger, Slack, Microsoft Teams, and Telegram.

2025-11-07partnership
Telegram Integration | Botpress Hub

Botpress announced an integration enabling its chatbots and AI agents to communicate with users on Telegram through the official Telegram Bot API.

2025-12-12
BotPress Review 2026: Pricing, Features, Pros & Cons

A review notes that Botpress launched its cloud platform in 2023 and reports its $25 million Series B in June 2025, bringing total funding to roughly $40 million.

2025-09-15partnership
Instagram Integration | Botpress Hub

Botpress highlighted its Instagram integration, which lets builders connect bots to Instagram Direct to automate conversations and support use cases.

Active Roles

7

Business Model

Botpress monetizes through free and paid subscription tiers using usage- and conversation-based pricing rather than seat-based pricing. Paid plans include Plus and Team tiers with monthly fees and additional conversation packs, while Enterprise is custom-priced; storage add-ons provide another revenue stream.

Products

Botpress ADKBotpress StudioBotpress DeskBotpress Cloud APIBotpress IntegrationsBotpress Webchat

Customers

Fromages d'iciWaiver GroupRuby Labs

Tech Stack

LLMsTypeScriptAWSConversational AICloud APIs and integrations

Competitors

Voiceflow
Drift
Fin
Chatbase
Manychat
UChat
Freshchat

Key Investors

Framework Venture Partners, Inovia Capital, HubSpot Ventures, Decibel Partners, Deloitte Ventures