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Developments (7)

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  1. Multiplier Series BfundingAnnounced

    Multiplier announced a $35M Series B and eight acquisitions.

  2. Slackintegration

    Gaidarov announces policy-grounded answers within Slack.

  3. April 2026 release says ARR exceeded $100m in under two years.

  4. Shield follow-on investmentfundingreported or published

    Shield announced $100M investment from Thrive.

  5. Launch release reports $27.5M combined seed and Series A.

  6. Shield launch financingfundingreported or published

    Shield launch disclosed over $100M from Thrive and ZBS.

  7. Company announced $50m cumulative venture financing, latest round Series C, at $500m valuation.