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Pando raises $30M

AI-powered supply chain technology and no-code fulfillment cloud platform provider Pando has raised a Series B round of $30 million. The investment was led by Iron Pillar and Uncorrelated Ventures, with participation from existing investors Nexus Venture Partners, Chiratae Ventures and Next47.

Pando’s Series B round also saw investments from David Dorman, Tom Noonan, Scott Kirk, Paul Brown, Nick Mehta, and Amar Goel.

Pando has raised $45 million to date.

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