Duy Nguyen

Duy Nguyen is Co-Founder and COO at Mecka AI, a robotics data infrastructure company building large-scale human movement datasets to train AI and humanoid robotics systems.
Duy earned a Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, and Marketing from Arizona State University and previously co-founded Diamond Web3 Agency, where he explored decentralized data and Web3 solutions.
Known for his entrepreneurial hustle and unconventional path, Duy made millions flipping sneakers as a self-described OG sneakerhead before pivoting to tech, bringing a sharp operator mindset to the frontier of Physical AI.
At Mecka AI, Duy oversees all operations as the only non-Canadian on the founding team, helping scale the company from a stealth startup to a venture-backed leader in robotics training data with backing from Sequoia, NVIDIA, Framework Ventures, and Menlo Ventures.
Mecka AI has raised over $128M across three rounds including an $8M Seed, $60M Series A, and $60M Series B, projecting $100M in annual run rate and nearing a $500M valuation as it races to become the Scale AI of robotics data.