Mecka AI raises $60 million in Series B funding for robot training

The startup aims to supply real-world training data to help robots understand and operate in physical environments. According to Bloomberg, Sequoia Capital led the round, with backing from Nvidia, Microsoft’s M12 and Qualcomm. TechCrunch reports that Mecka AI pays people to record everyday tasks for its data collection work.

Covered by 3 publishers within 6 hours of the first report.

• BetaKit: Mecka AI reveals $60-million USD Series B round backed by Sequoia, Nvidia
• Latest 7:36 PM ET TechCrunch: Robot data startup Mecka AI nabs $60M from Sequoia

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BL Bloomberg Sequoia, Nvidia Back Mecka AI’s Robotics Push 2:06 PM

BK BetaKit Mecka AI reveals $60-million USD Series B round backed by Sequoia, Nvidia · Trevor Nichols 3:27 PM

TC TechCrunch Robot data startup Mecka AI nabs $60M from Sequoia · Marina Temkin 7:36 PM

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