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A Turkish startup, fal, founded in 2021, has reached a valuation of $16 billion after raising $1.3 billion in Series F funding. The investment round included major firms like Bessemer Venture Partners and NVIDIA. Additionally, fal secured $350 million in Series E funding led by Sequoia Capital in April 2026. The total funding raised amounts to $1.65 billion, aimed at expanding AI infrastructure and technology development. The company's value has doubled since April 2026, reflecting significant growth in the generative media sector. Founded by Burkay Gur and Gorkem Yurtseven, fal enables various industries to integrate generative AI into their workflows, having raised a total of $2 billion to date.