Robbie Whelan / Wall Street Journal:
Decart, which offers real-time generative video and GPU optimization technology, raised $300 million at a valuation of around $4 billion, up from $3.1 billion after raising $153 million in August 2025.— Decart’s valuation hits nearly $4 billion as investors pour capital into startups making AI computing more efficient
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