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Upbeat

YC Summer 2010 Inactive

Upbeat: Building the next generation of Public Relations (PR)

https://www.upbeatpr.com/ ↗
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Your thesis: “We back exceptional technical founders building AI-first products and infrastructure, deploying $100K checks within 24 hours.”

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