Valor, Point72 back General Intuition at $6B valuation as AI startup pushes into robotics
General Intuition is trying to turn gameplay data into models that can act in the physical world.
The New York startup is in talks for new funding at a $6 billion pre-money valuation, with Valor Equity Partners, Point72 Ventures, and Seven Seven Six among the new investors. Existing backers Khosla Ventures and General Catalyst are also participating, according to TechCrunch. The round comes weeks after a $320 million raise at a $2.3 billion valuation and is still being finalized. The company plans to spend on compute and hiring as it focuses its general model on robotic embodiments. TechCrunch AI's note
The New York startup is in talks for new funding at a $6 billion pre-money valuation, with Valor Equity Partners, Point72 Ventures, and Seven Seven Six among the new investors. Existing backers Khosla Ventures and General Catalyst are also participating, according to TechCrunch. The round comes weeks after a $320 million raise at a $2.3 billion valuation and is still being finalized. The company plans to spend on compute and hiring as it focuses its general model on robotic embodiments. TechCrunch AI's note
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