Mecka AI acquires Thirdspace to recruit growth team for robot training data app
Mecka AI recruits growth hackers behind “IRL sidequest” app Thirdspace
AI Overview
Toronto- and New York-based Mecka AI has acquired Ottawa social app Thirdspace, effectively an acquihire.
Why it matters
Mecka's acquihire shows how robotics data startups are buying consumer growth talent, not just engineering, to reach the millions of contributors its 100-million-hour video target requires.