Mecka AI recruits growth hackers behind “IRL sidequest” app Thirdspace

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Mecka AI acquired Thirdspace in a cash-and-stock deal and brought founders Cedric Osagie and Eshan Betrabet onto its team. The company wants to use their consumer growth skills to accelerate mobile acquisition for its robot-training data app. Mecka is also using its recent $60 million Series B to expand teams in Toronto, New York, and San Francisco and to fund compute, storage, and creator payouts. The deal fits Mecka’s broader strategy of buying talent and growth expertise as it scales data collection for robotics.

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Mecka AI
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