Thira
Facts
- HQ
- Bellevue, Washington, U.S.
- Sectors
- Enterprise software, Artificial intelligence, Automation
- Stage
- Seed
- Total raised
- $18.5M SEC Form D filings Total of this company's SEC Form D filings
- Last round
- $18.5M · Jun 2026 SEC Form D
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Temporal is now the No. 1 company on the GeekWire 200 after a $550 million raise valuing it at $12.55 billion and surpassing $250 million in annualized revenue; the Fall 2026 ranking highlights growth in AI software and advanced machinery for space, energy and defense across the Pacific Northwest.
Thira Raises $21M Seed Round for AI Workflow Systems
Thira, a Bellevue, Washington developer of AI systems that improve complex workflows, raised $21 million in seed funding. The company’s funding will support its AI system solutions to enhance workflow efficiency.
Apptio Co-founders Sunny Gupta and Kurt Shintaffer Launch Thira, Raise $21M Seed Led by Madrona to Build Autonomous IT Support Agents
Apptio co-founders Sunny Gupta and Kurt Shintaffer launched Bellevue-based enterprise AI startup Thira to build autonomous agents for IT support and back-office work, and raised $21 million in seed funding led by Madrona. Thira will integrate with tools like ServiceNow, Jira Service Management and identity/device-management systems, with plans to expand into finance and HR amid competition from companies such as ServiceNow (Moveworks), Aisera, Rezolve.ai, and Serval.
People
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Kurt Shintaffer Founder, Co-Founder and Board Director, Executive Officer, Director
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Sunny Gupta Founder, Co-founder, Co-founder and Executive Chairman
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Kellan Carter Board Observer