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Sources: Crusoe raised $3B+ at a ~$30B post-money valuation; Atreides Management and Valor Equity Partners co-led the round, with Mubadala Capital participating
TL;DRAI infrastructure startup Crusoe raised $3B+ at $30B valuation from major investors.
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