positiveSYS.SOURCE: TechCrunch• 2026-07-09T18:42:22Z

Mercor Seeks $20 Billion Valuation in New Funding Round

#AI#Startups#Fundraising#Mercor#Valuation

Mercor is reportedly negotiating a $20 billion valuation in a new funding round, doubling its previous valuation from October 2026. The AI training startup also announced a $2 billion annualized revenue run rate and the acquisition of Deeptune to strengthen its market position.

A new $20 billion valuation would be a giant step up from the $10 billion valuation it reached in October.

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