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Nous Research confirms it hit $1.5B valuation, launches AI agents for business users

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Nous Research confirms it hit $1.5B valuation, launches AI agents for business users

Nous Research, the startup developing the open-source Hermes agent, has raised a $90 million Series B at a $1.5 billion valuation, confirming TechCrunch’s earlier reporting.

The round was led by Robot Ventures, with participation from other backers including Nvidia, Union Square Ventures, Menlo Ventures, Samsung, and 1789 Capital, where Donald Trump Jr. is a partner. The new financing brings the three-year-old startup’s total funding to $158 million.

Originally reported by TechCrunch. Read the full story at the original source.