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493 Radical Ventures Raises Nearly $800 Million for AI-Focused Fund

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Julia Hornstein @ The Information 3 place · 08/14/2024 17:50 EDT

Radical Ventures, an artificial intelligence-focused venture capital firm, has raised almost $800 million for a new fund, according to Bloomberg, which first reported the news. Radical Ventures was an early backer of model maker Cohere, recently valued at $5.5 billion. Radical’s new fund will ...

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