ChainCatcher news, crypto AI startup Fraction AI has completed a $6 million Pre-seed funding round, led by Spartan and Symbolic, with participation from Borderless Capital, Anagram, Foresight Ventures, Karatage, and angel investors Sandeep Nailwal from Polygon and Illia Polosukhin from NEAR Protocol. The funding round is structured as a Simple Agreement for Future Equity (SAFE) with token warrants attached.

Fraction AI Public Testnet is expected to launch next month, with the mainnet expected to be released by the end of Q1 2025 or the beginning of Q2.

Founded in February, Fraction AI is a crypto AI startup aimed at decentralizing data labeling. Data labeling involves tagging raw data (such as images, text, or audio) with meaningful labels to train AI models to recognize patterns and make accurate predictions. Fraction AI employs a hybrid data labeling approach that combines human insights with AI agents. The platform will have three main participants: stakeholders, builders, and judges.