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STARTUP WATCH- WideBot raises six-figure pre-series A funding:<\/b> Egyptian chatbot building platform WideBot<\/a> raised a six-figure sum in its pre-series A round, CEO Mohamed Nabil told Menabytes<\/a>, without disclosing further details. The funding was led by Business Valley, a \u201cregional angel group network.\u201d According to Nabil, the funding will be directed towards developing the platform and to launch WideBot.AI, \u201cwhich will give data scientists and developers access to WideBot\u2019s AI engine to build their own Arabic [natural language processing] models.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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