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US investors lead $30M funding for Gulf AI startup 1001
Startup 1001, based in Dubai and London, raised $30 million from US firm Lux Capital and Saudi's Sanabil to develop AI solutions for Gulf aviation, ports, and energy infrastructure. The company plans to expand internationally within a year, leveraging regional government support for applied AI and aiming to address supply chain challenges amid diversification efforts.
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