Deccan AI raises $25M, taps India-based experts to scale AI training

Deccan AI, a competitor to Mercor, has secured $25 million in funding to expand its AI training capabilities by sourcing experts from India. This move highlights the growing trend of leveraging global talent pools to build AI-native companies with lean, efficient teams. The startup's approach underscores the potential for bootstrapped and small-team AI ventures to achieve significant scale and impact.