BLUEFISH RAISES $43M FOR AI PLATFORM VISIBILITY
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Bluefish, a platform helping brands manage their presence across AI systems like ChatGPT and Claude, closed a $43M Series B funding round. The raise brings the company's total funding to $68M.
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