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Applied Compute announces $350 million financing
Applied Compute announced $350 million in new funding at a $3.25 billion valuation, led by Elad Gil. The company separately says it reached a $100 million annualized revenue run rate and describes enterprise customers; those are company-reported figures, not money raised or independent proof of future results.
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