Rox, which develops AI agents to automate customer research and outreach, raised a $100M Series B co-led by General Catalyst and March at a $1.3B valuation (Morgan Chittum/Fortune)
The startup secured $100 million in a Series B investment round co-led by venture capital firms General Catalyst and March. This fresh round of capital propels the enterprise's valuation to $1.3 billion. The company develops specialized artificial intelligence agents created specifically to automate customer research and outreach procedures. With this funding, the organization reinforces its market presence in automated commercial operations.
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The startup has achieved a multibillion-dollar valuation by automating key client discove…: The startup has achieved a multibillion-dollar valuation by automating key client discovery and research workflows.
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