Insight Partners led a $16m Series A round in Heron.

Insight Partners, a venture capital and private equity firm, led a $16m Series A round in Heron, a startup using AI to automate workflows in business lending, equipment finance and insurance, with participation from Y-Combinator, BoxGroup and Flex Capital. "Heron's AI models with vertical specific context automate the end-to-end data processing workflow, enabling automation and driving competitive differentiation in industries where speed to decisioning is of the essence. Heron's founding team—Johannes, Jamie, and Dom—are an experienced trio that has proven their ability to adapt and execute. We're thrilled to partner with them and the entire Heron team as they continue to scale up," Philine Huizing, Insight Partners Managing Director.