London-based Multiverse gets USD $130M

London-based Multiverse gets USD $130M

Business : London-based Multiverse, a startup that matches employers with people seeking apprenticeships, raised $130 million in a Series C funding round led by D1 Capital Partners and BOND. Meanwhile, Austin, Texas-based membersy closed a $66 million investment round from Spectrum Equity.

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