Beacon Raises $225M for Its AI-Powered Software Rollup
Toronto-based Beacon closed a $225M Series C to expand its AI-native platform across software companies in education, finance, and logistics.
MIT AI Technology Review·
Artificial intelligence is moving quickly in the enterprise, from experimentation to everyday use. Organizations are deploying copilots, agents, and predictive systems across finance, supply chains, human resources, and customer operations. By the end of 2025, half of companies used AI in at least three business functions, according to a recent survey. But as AI becomes…
Read full articleToronto-based Beacon closed a $225M Series C to expand its AI-native platform across software companies in education, finance, and logistics.
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