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Blackstone, Hellman & Friedman and Anthropic launch AI services provider, as PE firms team up with AI specialists

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Blackstone, Hellman & Friedman and Anthropic launch AI services provider, as PE firms team up with AI specialists

The new company is called Ode with Anthropic and includes backing from Apollo Global Management, General Atlantic, GIC, Goldman Sachs, Leonard Green and Sequoia Capital. The post Blackstone, Hellman & Friedman and Anthropic launch AI services provider, as PE firms team up with AI specialists appeared first on PE Hub .

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