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804 Sakana AI, Japan’s answer to OpenAI, in talks to raise $100M in Funding at $2.5B valuation

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Nickie Louise @ Startups News · 10/21/2025 07:40 EDT

Sakana AI, Japan’s answer to OpenAI, in talks to raise $100M in Funding at $2.5B valuation

Tokyo’s fast-rising AI startup Sakana AI is once again drawing global attention — and big money. The company, founded just two years ago by former Google researchers David Ha and Llion Jones, is reportedly in talks with investors in Japan ...

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