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Meta invests in Scale AI at over $29bn valuation; founder Alexandr Wang joins Meta

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Source: Scale AI

Scale AI announced a significant investment from Meta valuing it at over $29 billion, leaving Meta with a minority stake, and said founder Alexandr Wang was joining Meta to work on its AI efforts. Scale’s chief strategy officer Jason Droege became interim chief executive.

Why it matters

Meta took a minority stake in a leading AI data supplier and brought its founder in to work on Meta’s AI efforts.

When
12 Jun 2025
ID
WTA-N-2025-0182
Who
Meta, Scale AI; Alexandr Wang

Summary by wheresthe.ai, from Scale AI. Checked against the source on 9 Oct 2026.

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Source copy: download the page as saved on 18 Oct 2026 (PDF). Also held by the Internet Archive.

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WTA-N-2025-0182: “Meta invests in Scale AI at over $29bn valuation; founder Alexandr Wang joins Meta.” wheresthe.ai, 12 Jun 2025. https://wheresthe.ai/d/us-meta-scale-ai-investment-2025-06/ (source: Scale AI).

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