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Generative AI startup AI21 Labs lands $155M at a $1.4B valuation

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By Kyle Wiggers

August 30, 2023

Generative AI startup AI21 Labs lands $155M at a $1.4B valuation

Generative AI startup AI21 Labs lands $155M at a $1.4B valuation
AI21 Labs, a Tel Aviv-based startup developing a range of text-generating AI tools, has raised $155 million in a Series C funding round led by Walden Catalyst, Pitango, SCB10X, b2venture, Samsung Next and Amnon Shashua, the founder of Intel-owned Mobileye and an AI21 Labs co-founder. Google and Nvidia also participated. The tranche, which brings AI21 […]

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