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AI Startup Temporal in Talks for a Valuation of at Least $12 Billion

Bloomberg Technology Wednesday 19 August 2026, 01:05 UTC By Rebecca Torrence, Edward Ludlow and Dina Bass 1 min read
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Temporal Technologies Inc. is in talks for a fresh funding round that would give the AI startup a valuation of at least $12 billion before the new money, according to people familiar with the efforts.

Temporal Technologies Inc. is in talks for a fresh funding round that would give the AI startup a valuation of at least $12 billion before the new money, according to people familiar with the efforts.
AI Startup Temporal in Talks (ORG) Temporal Technologies Inc. (ORG) AI (ORG)
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