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Nas.com Raises $27M Series A Led by Khosla Ventures as AI Unleashes the Biggest Wave of New Business Creation in History
Nas.com, the AI platform built for the solopreneur economy, today announced $27 million in Series A funding led by Vinod Khosla and Nicole Fraenkel at Khosla Ventures. 500 Global participated alongside strategic angels including Shuo Wang, co-founder of Deel, Stanley Tang, co-founder of DoorDash, Scott Adelson, CEO of Houlihan Lokey, and Tim Ferriss, author of The 4-Hour Workweek.
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