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  1. New
    DifferentAI demand-generation platformProducts

    Different launches AI system for running B2B marketing campaigns

    Different says its AI marketing platform is available today for B2B teams. Marketers set strategy and approve work before it goes live; the system can plan and create campaigns across ads, email and landing pages, then adjust spend from results. Customer productivity examples in the announcement are vendor and customer claims, not a general performance guarantee.

    Different1 source

  2. New
    DifferentSeed financingFunding & Deals

    Different launches with $48 million seed financing for AI marketing

    Different announced a $48 million seed round led by General Catalyst with Lightspeed participation as it emerged from stealth. It says the capital will expand engineering and sales for its AI demand-generation platform. The financing amount is announced; the company did not disclose a valuation or independently prove its marketing productivity claims.

    Different1 source

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