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ServiceNow invests $40M in AI banking software firm BusinessNext

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ServiceNow has invested $40 million in the Indian banking software firm BusinessNext, valuing the company at $700 million. This strategic partnership aims to expand ServiceNow's reach in global financial services by integrating BusinessNext's AI-powered customer-facing banking workflows with ServiceNow's back-office automation platform. BusinessNext, which already serves over 70 banks worldwide, will leverage ServiceNow's global sales network to accelerate its international growth. AI

IMPACT Accelerates the integration of AI-driven automation in global banking workflows.

RANK_REASON Significant investment by a major enterprise software company into an AI-focused specialist in a key industry vertical.

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ServiceNow invests $40M in AI banking software firm BusinessNext

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COVERAGE [4]

  1. TechCrunch AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Jagmeet Singh ·

    ServiceNow bets $40 million on Indian banking software specialist to expand its financial services push

    ServiceNow's investment gives BusinessNext a strategic partner to expand its AI-powered banking software globally.

  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    ServiceNow has invested 40M USD in BusinessNext, an Indian banking software specialist, at a 700M USD valuation. The deal will help expand AI-powered banking so

    ServiceNow has invested 40M USD in BusinessNext, an Indian banking software specialist, at a 700M USD valuation. The deal will help expand AI-powered banking software globally. https:// techcrunch.com/2026/07/22/serv icenow-bets-40m-on-indian-firm-businessnext-at-700m-valuation-t…

    LINKS techcrunch.com/…/servicenow-bets-40m-on-i…
  3. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · automationwire ·

    ServiceNow invests $40 million in BusinessNext to expand its financial services automation tools globally. The Indian banking software specialist now has a $700

    ServiceNow invests $40 million in BusinessNext to expand its financial services automation tools globally. The Indian banking software specialist now has a $700 million valuation. # AI # Automation Source: TechCrunch AI https:// techcrunch.com/2026/07/22/serv icenow-bets-40m-on-i…

    LINKS techcrunch.com/…/servicenow-bets-40m-on-i…
  4. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    ServiceNow bets $40 million on Indian banking software specialist to expand its financial services push https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/22/servicenow-bets-40m-on

    ServiceNow bets $40 million on Indian banking software specialist to expand its financial services push https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/22/servicenow-bets-40m-on-indian-firm-businessnext-at-700m-valuation-to-deepen-banking-ai-push/ # Tech # Finance # AI

    LINKS techcrunch.com/…/servicenow-bets-40m-on-i…

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