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Apollo and 8VC Partner to Accelerate the Next Wave of American Industrial Innovation
NEW YORK and AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apollo (NYSE: APO) and 8VC today announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the American Industrial Renaissance through flexible capital solutions tailored to high-growth companies. Through this collaboration, Apollo and 8VC intend to deploy several billion dollars to support the work of technology companies in advanced manufacturing, aerospace, energy, life sciences, logistics and natural resources. The initiative is designed to
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