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Travis Kalanick’s industrial automation startup Atoms raises $1.7B in funding

Atoms, an industrial automation startup led by Uber Technologies Inc. co-founder Travis Kalanick, has closed a $1.7 billion investment led by Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from Uber and more than a half-dozen other investors, the company disclosed Wednesday.

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Travis Kalanick’s industrial automation startup Atoms raises $1.7B in funding
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By Maria DeutscherSource:

SiliconANGLEAtoms, a startup led by Uber Technologies Inc. co-founder Travis Kalanick, has closed a $1.7 billion investment. The company disclosed in its Wednesday funding announcement that Andreessen Horowitz led the raise. The venture capital firm was joined by more than a half-dozen others, including Uber. Additionally, Atoms has raised an unspecified amount of debt financing […]

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