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

TechCrunch Startups · Oct 23, 2026 · 12:26 PM ET

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.

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