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Chaudhry: The Viral Fever is ComnPlus's $500k launch customer

Karan Chaudhry · EP 471: He Just Exited, Now Landds $500k Customer for New Content AI Business ComnPlus with CEO Karan Chaudhry · Nov 7, 2016 · at 6:47

Karan Chaudhry reveals the identity of ComnPlus's initial anchor customer.

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“So this customer is a client called TVF, the viral fever.”

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