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Thrive Holdings raises $2 billion to fuel AI upgrades for acquisitions

The funding signals additional capital for Thrive as it pursues service-firm buyouts and then applies AI across those businesses.

Thrive Holdings, an AI-focused buyer of service companies, raised $2 billion, according to NYT Business. The firm plans to use the new capital to acquire additional businesses.

NYT Business reports that Thrive’s deal strategy centers on bringing artificial intelligence into the service firms it purchases.

The outlet also noted that the fundraising drew interest from major backers, including SoftBank, as investors positioned themselves for Thrive’s acquisition and AI-infusion model.

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