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Funding RSS ↗Lingshanju raises RMB 20 million in angel financing
On 2026-04-21, according to Xiniu Data, Lingshanju completed angel financing, raising RMB 20 million. The company is a developer of embodied intelligence and humanoid robots.
Moxin Artificial Intelligence raises an undisclosed amount in equity financing
On 2026-04-21, according to Xiniu Data, Moxin Artificial Intelligence completed equity financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Haininghaiyuanqizhenke Venture Capital Zi Partnership (Limited Partnership), Yueheruicheng (Shenzhen) Investment Partnership (Limited Partnership). The company is an AI chip designer.
NeoCognition raises USD 40 million in seed financing
On 2026-4-21, according to Xiniu Data, NeoCognition completed seed financing, raising USD 40 million. Investors were Cambium Capital, Walden Catalyst Ventures, Vista Equity Partners, A&E Investments and others.
Project Prometheus raises USD 12 billion in Series B financing
On 2026-04-21, according to Xiniu Data, Project Prometheus completed Series B financing, raising USD 12 billion. Investors were Mogendatong, Beilaide, DST Global, ARCH Venture Partners and others. The company is a U.S. engineering physics AI laboratory.
Siyi Technology raises an undisclosed amount in seed financing
On 2026-4-21, according to Xiniu Data, Siyi Technology completed seed financing, raising an undisclosed amount. Investors were Xiamen Yaheng Venture Capital Fund Partnership (Limited Partnership), Tianjin Huashuo Consulting Partnership (Limited Partnership).
The ten-million-euro ARR in DialedIn’s recruitment post belongs to its client, not itself
On 2026/4/21, LinkedIn reported that DialedIn was recruiting a head of sales for an AI SaaS client in Berlin. The client’s ten-million-euro ARR did not belong to DialedIn and is therefore excluded from its revenue. It did not disclose funding or valuation.
Upstage raises USD 120 million in Series C financing
On 2026-04-21, according to Xiniu Data, Upstage completed Series C financing, raising USD 120 million. Investors were lead investor Sage Partners, Premier Partners, MAVI, Shinhan Capital and others. The company is a provider of solutions for South Korean AI.
Aijiekexin raises RMB 550 million in equity financing
On 2026-04-20, according to Xiniu Data, Aijiekexin completed equity financing, raising RMB 550 million. Investors were Changxinxinjuguquan Investment (Anhui) Co., Ltd., Hefei Shixizhaoyichuangzhi Venture Capital Fund Partnership (Limited Partnership), Caixun Technology Co., Ltd., Beijing Rongsheng Enterprise Management Partnership (Limited Partnership) and others. The company is a developer and manufacturer of AI high-compute chips.
Fanjie Intelligence raises an undisclosed amount in equity financing
On 2026-04-20, according to Xiniu Data, Fanjie Intelligence completed equity financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Beijing Weishijushen Intelligence Technology Co., Ltd.. The company is a developer of AI software.
Junmin Technology raises an undisclosed amount in equity financing
On 2026-04-20, according to Xiniu Data, Junmin Technology completed equity financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Hubei Jialanshuzi Enterprise Management Co., Ltd.. The company is a provider of AI technology research and development services.
LightScribe raises USD 200 million in Series B financing
On 2026-4-20, according to Xiniu Data, LightScribe completed Series B financing with an amount of USD 200 million. The investors are led by Coatue and Lightspeed Venture Partners. The company provides an American AI video generation platform.
Lingjishuzi raises an undisclosed amount in equity financing
On 2026-04-20, according to Xiniu Data, Lingjishuzi completed equity financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Yinchuanjingkaixinchuang Venture Capital Fund Partnership (Limited Partnership). The company is a developer of embodied AI robots.
Phonely raises USD16 million in Series A financing
On 2026/4/20, according to Xiniu Data, Phonely raised USD16 million in Series A financing led by Base10 Partners, with Y Combinator, Etech Global Services, TSA Group, and others participating. The company is a US provider of fully automated conversational telephone solutions.
Stedi grows paying customers 6 times, raises USD 50 million Series C
On 2026/4/20, LinkedIn reported that healthcare transaction platform Stedi had raised USD 50 million in Series C funding. Paying customers grew 6 times year over year and billed transactions more than 7 times, without disclosure of specific ARR. Valuation was undisclosed.
Sunrise completes RMB 1 billion in equity financing
On 2026/4/20, Xiniu Data reported that Sunrise completed RMB 1 billion in equity financing. Hangzhou Capital led the round, with Xiangjiang Guotou and others participating. The company develops AI inference GPU chips and full-stack solutions.
Yingshen Intelligence raises RMB 100 million in Pre-Series A financing
On 2026-04-20, according to Xiniu Data, Yingshen Intelligence completed Pre-Series A financing, raising RMB 100 million. Investors were lead investor Shenzhen City Gaoxintou Group Co., Ltd., participating investor Xiaochi Capital, participating investor Zhuoyuanyazhou, participating investor Shenzhen Shenrongruihe Venture Capital Partnership (Limited Partnership). The company is a developer of embodied general-purpose large models and robots.
Zhibai Intelligence raises an undisclosed amount in equity financing
On 2026-4-20, according to Xiniu Data, Zhibai Intelligence completed equity financing, raising an undisclosed amount. Investors were Hunan Shengdaxuesheng Venture Capital Fund Partnership (Limited Partnership).
Zibianliang Robotics raises RMB 2 billion in Series B financing
On 2026-04-20, according to Xiniu Data, Zibianliang Robotics completed Series B financing, raising RMB 2 billion. Investors were co-lead investor Xiaomi Technology, co-lead investor Hongshan China, Shanghai Shangqichuangyuan Venture Capital Partnership (Limited Partnership), Wuxi Qinfengxinyi Consulting Partnership (Limited Partnership) and others. The company is a developer of general-purpose embodied intelligence large models.
Assent grows ARR from USD 10 million to over USD 100 million
On 2026/4/19, LinkedIn reported that Canadian supply chain compliance platform Assent grew from USD 10 million in ARR to well over USD 100 million, exceeding USD 100 million on a lower-bound basis, with USD 150 million as its next target. The company did not disclose funding or valuation.
Coral doubles ARR in one month
On 2026/4/19, LinkedIn reported that Lightspeed-backed medical AI company Coral had doubled ARR over the past month and was expanding its sales team in New York. It did not disclose a specific amount or valuation.
Duckie reaches USD 1 million ARR four months after pivot
On 2026/4/19, LinkedIn reported that customer service AI company Duckie had pivoted from basic RAG chatbots to agent systems and grown ARR from 40 thousand to USD 1 million in four months. It did not disclose funding or valuation.
Mercura reaches USD 2 million ARR in under 12 months and becomes profitable
On 2026/4/19, LinkedIn reported that Dutch sales AI company Mercura had reached USD 2 million ARR in under 12 months without a sales team and was already profitable. It did not disclose funding or valuation.
Vibe.co reaches USD 227 million ARR, up 264% year over year
On 2026/4/19, LinkedIn reported that television advertising platform Vibe.co had USD 227 million first-quarter ARR, growing 264% year over year and 38% quarter over quarter. AI shortened development cycles by a factor of 4. It did not disclose funding or valuation.
Chalkie Acquired
On 2026/4/18, Xiniu Data reported that Chalkie was acquired. The investor was OpenAI. The company provides AI education technology services in the UK.