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    RapidCanvas announces $29 million Series B for managed AI projects

    RapidCanvas announced $29 million in Series B financing led by Vertex Ventures SEA & India, bringing its stated total funding to $52.5 million. It pairs an AI platform with field engineers to build enterprise applications. Its eightfold revenue-growth and customer-deployment figures are company claims, not independent proof of typical results; no valuation was disclosed.

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