Funding · Enterprise Software & IT

BotGauge AI raises $2 million seed funding

By Startup Enthusiast · 10 February 2026

What they do

BotGauge AI builds a platform that uses autonomous AI agents to automate software quality assurance testing

It raised $2 million in a seed round led by Surface Ventures, with IA Seed Ventures and Saka Ventures participating

The company plans to use the funds to strengthen product development, expand its engineering team, and scale into the US market

BotGauge AI has raised $2 million (approximately ₹17 crore) in a seed funding round.
The round was led by Surface Ventures, with participation from IA Seed Ventures and Saka Ventures.
The company was founded in 2024 by Pramin Pradeep, Naresh Kumar Rajendran, Vivek Nair, and Sreepad Krishnan Mavila.
BotGauge AI builds a software testing platform that uses autonomous AI agents to automate quality assurance (QA) processes.
The platform handles end-to-end testing workflows, reducing the need for manual testing.
The funds will be used to strengthen product development, expand the engineering team, and scale international operations, especially in the US.

Manual software testing is time-consuming and error-prone, and AI-driven automation is becoming a key priority for development teams.
The funding reflects growing investor interest in AI-powered developer tools that improve productivity and release cycles.
BotGauge AI enters a competitive market with players like BrowserStack, Testim, and Functionize.

BotGauge AI provides a software testing platform that automates QA processes using autonomous AI agents.
The platform covers end-to-end testing workflows, from test creation to execution and reporting.
Its target customers are software development teams that want to reduce manual testing effort and improve release cycles.
The company was founded in 2024 and is headquartered in India.
It plans to expand internationally, starting with the US market.

Surface Ventures (lead) — Venture capital firm investing in early-stage technology startups.
IA Seed Ventures (participated) — Seed-stage venture capital firm.
Saka Ventures (participated) — Venture capital firm.

Product: AI-powered software quality-assurance platform for end-to-end testing
Customers: Enterprises and software teams
How it makes money: Managed QA service (fee-for-service)
What sets it apart: Autonomous AI agents that handle end-to-end testing workflows