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SambaNova hits $11 billion valuation as investors back Nvidia chip challengers

SambaNova reached an $11 billion valuation after a funding round led by General Atlantic, highlighting investor appetite for AI chip startups challenging Nvidia's dominance.

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SambaNova hits $11 billion valuation as investors back Nvidia chip challengers
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CNBC TechnologySambaNova is valued at $11 billion after fresh financing led by General Atlantic, as AI chip startups look to challenge Nvidia.

SambaNova is valued at $11 billion after fresh financing led by General Atlantic, as AI chip startups look to challenge

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