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Vast Data lands $118M to grow its data storage platform for AI workloads

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By Kyle Wiggers

December 6, 2023

Vast Data lands $118M to grow its data storage platform for AI workloads

Vast Data, to make an obvious pun, is raising vast sums of cash. The New York-based startup, which provides a scale-out, unstructured data storage solution designed to eliminate tiered storage (i.e. setups that move data between high- and low-cost storage hardware), today announced that it secured $118 million in a Series E round led by […]

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