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New artificial intelligence company reaches $1 billion valuation in just four months

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AI startup Town has raised a $108 million Series B round, bringing its total funding to at least $160 million and achieving a unicorn valuation. Founded by former Plaid CTO Jean-Denis Greze, Town builds workplace AI assistants that integrate with core tools like email and calendars to support autom…

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  1. 2026-10-19 18:09 · DEV Community — AI
    New artificial intelligence company reaches $1 billion valuation in just four months

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