19-Year-Old Raises 120 Million Yuan in Financing
Summary
Datacurve, an AI data company founded by 19-year-old Serena Ge, raised a $15 million Series A and previously secured a $2.7 million seed round. The company builds a gamified bounty platform that pays skilled programmers to complete difficult data and evaluation tasks for AI models. It says it has already worked with major AI and tech companies and generated more than $1 million in revenue shortly after launch. The funding round highlights strong investor interest in high-quality training data infrastructure for large language models. The company plans to use the new capital to accelerate development and expand its role in the AI data supply chain.
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October 12, 2025
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Bank of Montreal (BMO), Pioneer Fund, Y Combinator, Homebrew, SCALE AI
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AI & Machine learning
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