Sequoia, Nvidia Back Mecka AI's $60M Robotics Push

Mecka AI has raised $60 million in Series B funding led by Sequoia Capital, with backing from Nvidia, Microsoft's M12 and Qualcomm. The startup builds technology to help robots understand and operate in the physical world, capturing data from physical interactions to force and pressure.

• $60M Series B led by Sequoia Capital
• Investors include Nvidia, Microsoft's M12 and Qualcomm
• Mecka AI captures data from physical interactions, force and pressure
• CEO Josh Gao says scaling physical AI requires major investment