FUNDRAISING ANNOUNCEMENTS
- Augustus raises $180M Series B at $1B valuation to build AI-native correspondent bank and dollarize the world
- Dimension closes $800M Fund III to back frontier science and compute, including AI drug discovery and next-gen semiconductors
- CuspAI raises $450M to build an AI-powered materials discovery platform targeting the semiconductor industry
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- Katie Roof joins Business Insider as it pivots to scoop-driven journalism under new editor-in-chief Jamie Heller