Venice Raises $65M Series A at a $1B Valuation for Private AI Model Access

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Venice, whose platform provides privacy-preserving access to AI models, raised a $65M Series A led by Dragonfly at a $1B valuation. The unicorn markup for a private-inference play signals investor conviction that data-privacy and non-logged model access is a durable enterprise and consumer need, not a niche.