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OPAQUE Raises $24M Series B at $300M Valuation to Advance Confidential AI for the Enterprise
OPAQUE, the Confidential AI company defining the trust layer for enterprise AI, today announced a $24 million Series B funding round led by Walden Catalyst, with participation from returning investors including Intel Capital, Race Capital, Storm Ventures, Thomvest, and new investor and strategic partner, Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC). This brings OPAQUE's total funding to $55.5 million and values the company at approximately $300 million post-money.
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