We are trying to create a bot economy: Automation Anywhere's Ankur Kothari

Automation Anywhere is a robotic process automation software company founded by four Indians — Ankur Kothari, Mihir Shukla, Neeti Mehta, and Rushabh Parmani— in 2003. The San Jose-headquartered company, which has almost 400 out of its global workforce of close to 750 in India, on Tuesday announced a fund raising of $250 million, valuing the firm at $1.8 billion. It was dubbed as one of the largest A rounds by any enterprise software company. In an interaction with Bibhu Ranjan Mishra, Co-Founder and Chief Revenue Officer Ankur Kothari talks about the road ahead. Edited excerpts:

What does this funding mean for