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Source: Inference provider Modal Labs closing in on $750M round at $15.75B valuation
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The new financing is expected to more than triples the AI infrastructure startup's valuation from just four months ago.
Source:https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/28/source-inference-provider-modal-labs-closing-in-on-750m-round-at-15-75b-valuation/PreviousDesigning a Location Data Model That Works as a Single Source of TruthNextAMD is acquiring AI company World Labs in a deal worth more than $8 billion
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