Rox hits $1.2 billion valuation for AI sales automation
Rox, a startup building autonomous AI agents for sales teams, has reportedly raised funding at a $1.2 billion valuation, according to multiple sources.
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Rox, a startup building autonomous AI agents for sales teams, has reportedly raised funding at a $1.2 billion valuation, according to multiple sources.
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