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Funding RSS ↗Guicheng Technology completes equity financing
On 2026-09-30, according to Xiniu Data, Guicheng Technology completed equity financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Shanghai Qingmiao Artificial Intelligence Industry Venture Capital Partnership (Limited Partnership). The company is a developer of AI-driven electronic design automation.
Inbolt Raises EUR 11M in Series A
On September 30, 2026, France-based Inbolt raised EUR 11 million in a Series A led by Shift4Good. The company uses real-time machine vision and spatial perception to help industrial robots adapt to different parts and workstations.
Meshy discloses ARR above USD 100 million
On 2026/9/30, Meshy reported in an official press release that the 3D generative AI company Meshy disclosed annual recurring revenue (ARR) above USD 100 million. It clarified that the figure was ARR rather than actual full-year revenue.
Miter raises USD 40 million Series B to build AI-native construction operating system
According to Unite.AI, on 2026/9/30, AI-native construction operating system company Miter raised USD 40 million in Series B funding led by Battery Ventures, with Bessemer Venture Partners and Coatue participating. Headquartered in San Francisco, it unifies payroll, compliance, jobsites and project costs. More than 2000 contractors use it, with approximately 2% of US construction workers paid through its system. Total funding reached USD 78 million. Connor Watumull and Tobin Paxton co-founded the company.
Shuzhikunpeng completes equity financing
On 2026-09-30, according to Xiniu Data, Shuzhikunpeng completed equity financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Taizhouluqiaoqizhen Venture Capital Partnership (Limited Partnership), Changzhouzhirongwenzaifucheng Venture Capital Partnership (Limited Partnership). The company is a developer of embodied AI robots control systems.
Growing 10 times in half a year, ARR nears CNY 1 billion: a video commerce agent company’s token-driven growth
On 2026/9/29, Feifan Industry Research reported that Winder, founder of video commerce agent company Kuaizi.ai, said after the Apsara Conference that annualized revenue was nearing CNY 1 billion, approximately 10 times its level half a year earlier, and could reach CNY 2 billion by year-end. It serves enterprise video businesses by combining models, computing and distribution, with platform-wide token calls in month 9 approximately 200 times those in month 1.
Aiwuzhijing completes equity financing
On 2026-09-28, according to Xiniu Data, Aiwuzhijing completed equity financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Shanghai Qingmiao Artificial Intelligence Industry Venture Capital Partnership (Limited Partnership). The company is a developer of AI collectible toys and emotional companionship products.
Lide Health Raises Tens of Millions in Pre-A++ Round
On September 28, 2026, Guangzhou-based Lide Health, a developer of AI life-science instruments and bio-manufacturing equipment, raised tens of millions of RMB in a Pre-A++ round from Shanghai International Group. Its core team hails from Huawei and United Imaging Healthcare.
Quartermaster Raises $140M Series B to Expand Maritime Awareness Network
On September 28, 2026, per TechCrunch, maritime intelligence startup Quartermaster closed a $140M Series B, with about $100M in equity from Insight Partners, Overmatch Ventures and existing backer First Round Capital, plus a $40M debt facility from Stifel. The company builds real-time maritime awareness and vessel safety data networks; founder and CEO Neil Sobin leads product and the maritime data network.
Tujian Technology raises RMB 100 million in Pre-Series A financing
On 2026-09-28, according to Xiniu Data, Tujian Technology completed Pre-Series A financing, raising RMB 100 million. Investors were lead investor Beijing City Artificial Intelligence Industrial Investment Fund (Limited Partnership). The company is a provider of innovative tactile sensing solutions.
Dongfangjuzhi completes angel financing
On 2026-9-25, according to Xiniu Data, Dongfangjuzhi completed angel financing with an undisclosed amount. The company is an artificial intelligence entrepreneurship and innovation service platform. The company mainly engages in artificial intelligence businesses.
Derive Notes says ARR grew from under 10 thousand to above 40 thousand in 25 days
Derive Notes CEO Matthew Martin disclosed on LinkedIn that ARR grew from under 10 thousand to above 40 thousand after 25 days of focused development and marketing. Derive Notes is an intelligent note-taking tool that checks handwritten mathematics. The original post did not specify the ARR currency.
Pillar says ARR rises to 3 million, with more than 900 customers
Pillar’s VP of Business Thierry Collard disclosed on LinkedIn that ARR had grown from 2 million to 3 million over the past 60 days, with more than 900 customers. Pillar provides management and financial software for Italian construction businesses. The original post did not specify the ARR currency.
TEKEVER raises USD 580 million in Series D funding at a USD 6.4 billion valuation
According to TEKEVER, on 2026/9/23, the leading European AI autonomous systems company TEKEVER completed the first close of USD 580 million in Series D funding at a USD 6.4 billion valuation, led by UC Investments and Baillie Gifford, with Merlyn Advisors joining as a new strategic investor. Headquartered in London and originating in Portugal, it develops AI-driven drones and other autonomous systems. The funds support international expansion, production capacity, and AI R&D.
Xiantu Qiyuan Raises Tens of Millions in Seed Round
On September 22, 2026, Beijing-based Xiantu Qiyuan, a special-operation robot developer, raised tens of millions of RMB in a Seed round led by Qifu Capital. It was co-founded by Li Zepeng, who serves as CFO.
SynMatAI raises RMB 10 million in angel financing
On 2026-09-21, according to Xiniu Data, SynMatAI completed angel financing, raising RMB 10 million. Investors were lead investor Qifu Capital. The company is an AI-powered developer of new materials.
Thri5 raises USD 5.4 million seed round
Thri5 announced USD 5.4 million in seed funding on 2026/9/21. The company’s original funding announcement had been obtained; other facts added to the brief and investment institution associations still awaited item-by-item verification.
Transwarp completes an IPO
On 2026-09-21, according to Xiniu Data, Transwarp completed an IPO, raising HKD 686 million. The company is a supplier of big data system software platforms. The company mainly operates in artificial intelligence.
Guangdong Shengjushen Intelligence completes equity financing
On 2026-09-20, according to Xiniu Data, Guangdong Shengjushen Intelligence completed equity financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Zibianliang Robotics Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd., Dongjianghuanbao Co., Ltd., Shenzhen City Zhongjinlingnanyousejinshu Co., Ltd., Guangdong Fenghuagaoxin Technology Co., Ltd., Kuawei (Shenzhen) Intelligence Shuzi Technology Co., Ltd., Guangzhou Fantuoshuzichuangyi Technology Co., Ltd., Shenzhen City Yuejiang Technology Co., Ltd., Guangzhou Yuncong Artificial Intelligence Technology Co., Ltd.. The company is a provider of AI industry infrastructure platforms.
Liulanshuzhi completes equity financing
On 2026-09-20, according to Xiniu Data, Liulanshuzhi completed equity financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Qianhaifangzhou (Dongwan) Electronics Information Industry Venture Capital Fund (Limited Partnership), Shenzhen City Huaizezhongzhaotianshi Phase Two Simu Venture Capital Fund Partnership (Limited Partnership), Gongqingchengdaoyingzhihang Venture Capital Partnership (Limited Partnership). The company is a developer of AI hardware.
Qingfengzhisuan raises millions of RMB in seed financing
On 2026-09-20, according to Xiniu Data, Qingfengzhisuan completed seed financing, raising millions of RMB. Investors were Shanghai Qingmiao Artificial Intelligence Industry Venture Capital Partnership (Limited Partnership). The company is a developer of application-specific AI large-model engines.
Shutu Tech Raises ~RMB 100M in Pre-A Round
On September 18, 2026, Shenzhen-based Shutu Tech, a physical-AI infrastructure and tactile technology developer, raised close to RMB 100 million in a Pre-A round co-led by CDH Baifu and Kunpeng Fund.
Hengkong Technology completes equity financing
On 2026-09-17, according to Xiniu Data, Hengkong Technology completed equity financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Shanghai Qingmiao Artificial Intelligence Industry Venture Capital Partnership (Limited Partnership), Wuhan Guanggutianshi Venture Capital Partnership (Limited Partnership). The company is a provider of AI visual perception solutions for specialized environments.
Jizhiyujianciyuan completes equity financing
On 2026-09-17, according to Xiniu Data, Jizhiyujianciyuan completed equity financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Shenzhen City Luohuqudatai Artificial Intelligence Zhongzi Venture Capital Fund Partnership (Limited Partnership). The company is a developer of AI multimodal AI agent.