# Mecka AI nears $500M valuation in Sequoia-led deal amid rush for robot training data

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**Published:** September 11, 2026
**Author:** Marina Temkin
**Source:** TechCrunch Robotics
**Language:** ru-RU
**HTML:** https://aiqazaqstan.com/en/articles/mecka-ai-nears-500m-valuation-in-sequoia-led-deal-amid-rush-for-robot-tr

The round for the two-year-old startup is coming together months after Mecka announced its Series A.

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**Tags:** #Робототехника

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