{
  "id": 272314,
  "title": "Singapore-based Multiplier, which acquires accounting firms to boost their growth with AI tools, raised a $35M Series B led by TheGP at a $300M valuation (Maria Armental/Wall Street Journal)",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/singapore-based-multiplier-which-acquires-accounting-firms-to-boost",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-08-07T16:20:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Techmeme",
    "slug": "techmeme",
    "url": "https://www.wsj.com/pro/private-equity/ai-startup-multiplier-takes-on-big-four-accounting-with-a-private-equity-twist-bf1d3dc4?st=hhFxaP&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The $300 million company raised $35 million and hired former Slack CFO Allen Shim as it pursues an aggressive, acquisition-led expansion",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}