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Agent cloud startup Daytona hits $1B valuation backed by FirstMark and a who’s who of angels

Context: Daytona is building a cloud that gives every agent its own computer; it says founders of Stripe, Perplexity, Datadog and Mercor are angels.

From TechCrunch: Daytona is building a cloud for agents that's like giving every agent its own computer. It has attracted founders of Stripe, Perplextity, Datadog, Mercor, and others as angels, it says.

Daytona · with FirstMarkAs stated by TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
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First seen here
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Friday, October 23, 2026, ranked 15
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A publication reported this; the company may not have confirmed it.
Why it’s here
A new unicorn in agent infrastructure, a category every AI builder depends on.
Topics
AI agents, Infrastructure, Venture capital
Agent cloud startup Daytona hits $1B valuation backed by FirstMark and a who’s who of angels · Keeping Up with Silicon Valley