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    MeliusSeries A financingFunding & Deals

    Melius raises $20 million Series A for creative-agent platform

    Melius announced a $20 million Series A led by CRV. Its headline $25 million total also includes a prior $5 million seed round. The company says its agents help teams produce images, video and audio; its usage and run-rate claims come from its own release, and no valuation was disclosed.

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