France-based 73 Strings — a service that helps investors like VC firms, private equity and asset managers with startup valuations and portfolio monitoring — has raised a $10m Series A round from Blackstone and FISV.

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July 12, 2023
Bored of working out valuations? Here’s an AI that’ll do it for you
The platform offers equity investors both a data collection and startup valuations tool in one place
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