AI Training Data Startup AfterQuery Secures Funding at $3.2 Billion Valuation

AI training data startup AfterQuery has completed a new funding round, reaching a valuation of $3.2 billion. This marks a more than 10-fold increase in just five months since its $30 million Series A round in April, which was valued at $300 million. According to Y Combinator partner Gustaf Alströmer, it is the fastest startup in YC history to reach unicorn status. Founded by individuals aged 22 and 23, the company reported an annualized revenue of $100 million in April, with clients including Nvidia, Legora, and South Korean AI lab Motif Technologies. After