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Funding RSS ↗Sisheng Technology completes seed financing
On 2026-08-18, according to Xiniu Data, Sisheng Technology completed seed financing, raising tens of millions of RMB. Investors were lead investor Guoqi Investment, participating investor Yuanhepuhua, participating investor GHIC, participating investor Yingnuo Fund, participating investor Shuimuqinghuaxiaoyouzhongzi Fund. The company is a developer of ultrasound brain-computer interfaces.
Smack Technologies completes Series B financing
On 2026-08-18, according to Xiniu Data, Smack completed Series B financing, raising USD 61 million. Investors were Costanoa Ventures, First In, Point72 Ventures, Geodesic Capital. The company is a provider of U.S. AI defense technology services.
Tushenzhihe completes Pre-Series A financing
On 2026-08-18, according to Xiniu Data, Tushenzhihe completed Pre-Series A financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Shanghai Qianjunce Consulting Management Partnership (Limited Partnership). The company is an AI protein design services provider.
Venice ARR hit $100M with focus on privacy-first AI
On 2026/8/18, LinkedIn reported that Venice, a US privacy-first AI browser, reached USD 100 million in ARR. The company is a privacy AI browser team.
Voice Cursor completes seed financing
On 2026-8-18, according to Xiniu Data, Voice Cursor completed seed financing, raising USD 8 million. Investors were Suhua.
Coddie completes equity financing
On 2026-08-17, according to Xiniu Data, Coddie completed equity financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Chengdu Zhongdingxinxingguquan Investment Partnership (Limited Partnership), Changsha Qifuzhongxiaoqiye Development Investment Fund Partnership (Limited Partnership). The company is a provider of branded AI smart hardware for maternal and infant care.
Gravis Robotics completes Series A financing
On 2026-08-17, according to Xiniu Data, Gravis Robotics completed Series A financing, raising USD 200 million. Investors were SoftBank. The company is a developer of autonomous driving kits for construction machinery.
Hanxu Technology completes equity financing
On 2026-08-17, according to Xiniu Data, Hanxu Technology completed equity financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Shanghai Guoxiangshangyuan Private Investment Fund Partnership (Limited Partnership), Xindongneng Technology Investment Management (Tianjin) Partnership (Limited Partnership). The company is a developer of magnetic computing chips.
Higgsfield completes equity financing
On 2026-08-17, according to Xiniu Data, Higgsfield completed equity financing, raising USD 400 million. Investors were Valor Capital Group, Tribe Capital, Smash Ventures, NTT DOCOMO Ventures and others. The company is a provider of U.S. AI generation video services.
Lanxingqicang completes equity financing
On 2026-08-17, according to Xiniu Data, Lanxingqicang completed equity financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Xiangzhouzhiyi (Shanghai) Enterprise Management Partnership (Limited Partnership), Shanghai Innovation Gongchangzhichuang Venture Capital Partnership (Limited Partnership). The company is an intelligent technology services provider.
Mifeng Technology completes equity financing
On 2026-08-17, according to Xiniu Data, Mifeng Technology completed equity financing, raising hundreds of millions of RMB. Investors were lead investor China Dianxin, participating investor Zhangjiang Group, participating investor Hongshan China, participating investor Yuanqi Innovation, other participating investors. The company is a one-stop physical AI data services platform provider.
Palona AI completes Series A financing
On 2026-8-17, according to Xiniu Data, Palona AI completed Series A financing, raising USD 20 million. Investors were Ardenwood Advisors, UpHonest Capital, Turbo Partners, NEO Investment Partners, Maynard Webb and others.
PandaAI completes angel financing
On 2026-08-17, according to Xiniu Data, PandaAI completed angel financing, raising tens of millions of RMB. Investors were lead investor L2F Guangyuanchuangyezhe Fund. The company is an AI trading infrastructure developer.
Qingxingyigou completes Series A financing
On 2026-08-17, according to Xiniu Data, Qingxingyigou completed Series A financing, raising RMB 100 million. Investors were Jiaxingjingkaihuizhang Venture Capital Partnership (Limited Partnership), Anhui Gaotouxingtongyingling Venture Capital Partnership (Limited Partnership), Taizhoushidaodexinhangguquan Investment Partnership (Limited Partnership), Chengdu Senlan Investment Co., Ltd., Lishi Investment, Zhongzigongsi, Xuhui Capital and others. The company is a developer of quantum AI models and heterogeneous computing systems.
Synapath AI completes angel financing
On 2026-08-17, according to Xiniu Data, Synapath AI completed angel financing, raising tens of millions of RMB. Investors were Linge Venture Capital, Shenzhen Gaoxintou and others. The company is a physical AI infrastructure company.
Wispr Flow Raises $280M Series B at $2B Valuation
On August 17, 2026, per Wispr Flow, cross-app personal voice input tool company raised $280M in a Series B at a $2B valuation led by Menlo Ventures with Notable Capital. The company was co-founded by Tanay Kothari and Sahaj Garg; Kothari serves as CEO.
Wuwenxinqiong completes equity financing
On 2026-08-17, according to Xiniu Data, Wuwenxinqiong completed equity financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Peikun Investment. The company is a provider of heterogeneous AI computing infrastructure.
Xiaoyin Technology completes equity financing
On 2026-08-17, according to Xiniu Data, Xiaoyin Technology completed equity financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Shanghai Qingmiao Artificial Intelligence Industry Venture Capital Partnership (Limited Partnership). The company is a provider of embodied robots and AI application services.
Xijia Medical completes Pre-Series A financing
On 2026-08-17, according to Xiniu Data, Xijia Medical completed Pre-Series A financing, raising tens of millions of RMB. Investors were lead investor Guozhong (Shenzhen) Phase Three Zhongxiaoqiye Development Private Equity Investment Fund Partnership (Limited Partnership), participating investor Weilai Industry (Wuxi) Tianshi Fund Partnership (Limited Partnership), participating investor Qinzhi Capital, participating investor Huichuang Medical, participating investor Xingfu Capital. The company is a developer of AI technology for brain science.
Xijian Technology completes equity financing
On 2026-08-17, according to Xiniu Data, Xijian Technology completed equity financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Nanjing Jingweichuangsanhao Investment Partnership (Limited Partnership), Yangzhou Jingkaihuayingxianjin Intelligent Manufacturing Investment Fund Partnership (Limited Partnership). The company is a developer of brain-inspired visual chips.
Zhenli Technology completes equity financing
On 2026-08-17, according to Xiniu Data, Zhenli Technology completed equity financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Shuanshuzhi (Wenzhou) Guquan Investment Partnership (Limited Partnership), Hangzhou Xihuzijin Venture Capital Partnership (Limited Partnership). The company is a provider of AI solutions for the energy industry.
EM2Ai is acquired for SGD 6.76 million
On 2026-8-16, according to Xiniu Data, EM2Ai is acquired for SGD 6.76 million.
Qingcheng.ai completes Series A financing
On 2026-08-15, according to Xiniu Data, Qingcheng.ai completed Series A financing, raising hundreds of millions of RMB. Investors were co-lead investor China Dianxin Investment, co-lead investor Hanhui Capital, participating investor Z Fund, participating investor Shangtang Technology, participating investor Zhizhen Technology, participating investor Huashengtiancheng, participating investor Jianxinxintuo, participating investor Lingyang Investment, participating investor Fengyiyuanda Capital, other participating investors. The company is a developer of domestic intelligent computing power systems software.
AI animation and 3D content platform Laihua raises CNY 68 million Series D at approximately CNY 3.7 billion post-money valuation
On 2026/8/14, 36Kr reported that Laihua, under Qianhai Shouhui, had raised CNY 68 million in Series D funding from listed company New Oriental at a post-money valuation of approximately CNY 3.7 billion (approximately USD 514 million at 7.2).