Exa Labs completes a new round of financing of $250 million, led by a16z
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AI search startup Exa Labs has completed a new round of financing of $250 million, led by a16z, with a post-investment valuation rising to $2.2 billion. The company focuses on building the infrastructure for search engines in the AI era. After this round of financing, its valuation has increased more than three times compared to about $700 million last fall. Industry insiders believe that with the accelerated popularization of artificial intelligence, the traditional search industry landscape dominated by Google may undergo a reshaping.
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