Founder of a listed tool

Rob Bearden

Co-founder and CEO, Sema4.ai, named behind the Robocorp listing on Anchor Terminal.

Co-founder and CEO, Sema4.ai

Rob Bearden is co-founder and chief executive of Sema4.ai, an enterprise AI agent company that bought Robocorp in January 2024. He earlier co-founded Hortonworks and ran it as CEO, was CEO of Docker in 2019 and then of Cloudera, which he led through its sale to KKR and CD&R. He was also president and COO of SpringSource and JBoss.

What Rob builds

  • Robocorp B · Desktop & mobile app control

    Robocorp's open-source automation stack for Python, now run by Sema4.ai, with libraries for Windows desktop, cross-platform desktop, browser and document automation. Tasks run locally through rcc or Python, with Control Room as the hosted orchestrator.

    Co-founder and CEO, Sema4.ai, researched 28 October 2026 · the people behind it

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Who is Rob Bearden?

Rob Bearden is co-founder and chief executive of Sema4.ai, an enterprise AI agent company that bought Robocorp in January 2024. He earlier co-founded Hortonworks and ran it as CEO, was CEO of Docker in 2019 and then of Cloudera, which he led through its sale to KKR and CD&R. He was also president and COO of SpringSource and JBoss.

What does Sema4.ai make?

Anchor Terminal lists Robocorp from Sema4.ai. Robocorp's open-source automation stack for Python, now run by Sema4.ai, with libraries for Windows desktop, cross-platform desktop, browser and document automation. Tasks run locally through rcc or Python, with Control Room as the hosted orchestrator.

Who has invested in Sema4.ai?

The sources our research read name Benchmark and Mayfield.

How are Rob's tools graded?

Robocorp is graded B, 65.5 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

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