Marc Benioff-backed June raises $20M pre-seed to simplify AI adoption

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AI startup June has officially launched after operating in stealth mode, announcing a $20 million pre-seed funding round. The company has backing from Salesforce co-founder and CEO Marc Benioff. June's core mission is to make the deployment and adoption of AI technology easier for businesses. The startup believes artificial intelligence itself can be leveraged to solve the challenges organizations face when implementing AI solutions.

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