Sequoia leads talks to value Mecka AI at $500M after its $60M raise

Four entrepreneurs co-founded the human-motion data supplier that investors are repricing before the latest deal is final.

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Primary source: TechCrunch

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The proposed deal prices human-motion data as scarce robotics infrastructure. Mecka AI must prove its collection network can produce durable model gains instead of simply accumulating more video.

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Josh Gao, Mogen Cheng, Jason Chong and Duy Nguyen are nearing a financing led by Sequoia Capital that would value Mecka AI at about $500M, according to TechCrunch's September 11th report. The round size remains unknown, and the terms could change before the deal closes. For now, $500M is a proposed price rather than a completed financing.…

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