Mecka AI Secures $60M Funding Led by Sequoia and NVIDIA

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    "excerpt": "Mecka AI secured $60 million in Series B funding led by Sequoia Capital and NVIDIA to gather human movement data for training advanced humanoid robots. Robotics startup Mecka AI has raised 60 million dollars in a Series B funding round led by Sequoia Capital . Major technology investors including NVIDIA , Qualcomm Ventures , Samsung , and M12 also joined the round. Existing investors Kindred , Framework Ventures , and Neo continued their support in the business. The company pays individuals to perform everyday tasks such as folding laundry, preparing coffee, and repairing vehicles while wearing specialized motion sensors. This motion data is processed and sold directly to humanoid robot developers to improve physical machine capabilities. The latest investment brings total funding for Mecka AI past 120 million dollars. Industry reports indicate that the Series B transaction values the Toronto- and New York-based startup at approximately 500 million dollars. Prominent angel investors participating in the company include DoorDash founder Tony Xu , former Snowflake executive Frank Slootman , and former Tesla Optimus lead Milan Kovac . The firm claims significant early operational momentum: Unlike traditional teleoperation systems where operators control machines remotely, Mecka AI records direct human movement. An internal research laboratory converts raw video recordings into...",
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