Orbio raises $21M Series A to automate frontline worker hiring and management with AI
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Summary
Orbio, a startup founded by former Amazon and Colvin executive Sergi Bastardas alongside co-founders Nacho Travesí and Antonio Melé, has raised $21 million in Series A funding led by Dawn Capital. The company uses AI agents to help businesses automate the hiring and management of frontline workers. Launched in 2025, Orbio already counts Poke and YUM! Brands (owner of Pizza Hut) among its customers.
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· 3 pulledAfter Sergi Bastardas' decade at Amazon and floriculture startup Colvin, one thing always stood out — the feeling that there wasn't enough efficient 'human infrastructure' to manage the workers behind the scenes.
He took this feeling and, in 2025, alongside his co-founders Nacho Travesí and Antonio Melé, launched Orbio, an enterprise startup that helps businesses manage frontline workers — using AI agents, of course.
On Monday, the company announced a $21 million Series A in a round led by Dawn Capital.
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