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| Aug 12, 2026 | Tencent Holdings reports CNY 401.243 billion first-half 2026 revenue, up 10% year over yearOn 2026/8/12, an HKEXnews filing reported that China’s Tencent Holdings had generated CNY 401.243 billion revenue in the first half of 2026, approximately USD 59.109 billion, up 10% year over year, with CNY 114.115 billion profit attributable to shareholders. | — | — | www1.hkexnews.hk ↗ |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Thrive Holdings secures more than USD 2 billion in new capital at USD 12 billion valuationOn 2026/8/12, Thrive Holdings disclosed that the US company had secured more than USD 2 billion in new capital at a USD 12 billion valuation. Participants included D1, Altimeter and SoftBank, bringing total capital since founding to more than USD 3 billion. | — | over $2B | thriveholdings.com ↗ |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Tinghao Intelligence completes equity financingOn 2026-08-12, according to Xiniu Data, Tinghao Intelligence completed equity financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Wanwu Phase One (Xiamen) Venture Capital Partnership (Limited Partnership), Pingyangxianxiaoman Venture Capital Partnership (Limited Partnership). The company is a developer of AI audio wearable products. | — | Undisclosed | — |
| Aug 12, 2026 | WeRide reports CNY 345.857 million revenue in first-half 2026, up 73.3% year over yearOn 2026/8/12, WeRide reported that the Chinese autonomous driving company had generated CNY 345.857 million revenue in the first half of 2026, approximately USD 50.973 million, up 73.3% year over year. Second-quarter revenue was CNY 231.717 million. | — | — | ir.weride.ai ↗ |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Yiyuanqudong completes equity financingOn 2026-08-12, according to Xiniu Data, Yiyuanqudong completed equity financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Nanjing Chuangyidongdazhishan Technology Venture Capital Partnership (Limited Partnership). The company is a designer and developer of core robotic joint modules. | — | Undisclosed | — |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Yizhu Technology completes equity financingOn 2026-08-12, according to Xiniu Data, Yizhu Technology completed equity financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Guangzhou Yonghuaguangxing Technology Venture Capital Partnership (Limited Partnership), Yangzhou Chuangxingxinbahao Investment Partnership (Limited Partnership), Qingdao Dashuxiangrong Venture Capital Partnership (Limited Partnership), Guangzhou City Damichengchang Venture Capital Partnership (Limited Partnership) and others. The company is a developer of high-compute AI chip design. | — | Undisclosed | — |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Zhongchenglinuo completes equity financingOn 2026-08-12, according to Xiniu Data, Zhongchenglinuo completed equity financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Beijing Henghazhidian Industry Technology Co., Ltd.. The company is a provider of solutions for computing power technology. | — | Undisclosed | — |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Zhonghangcaizhihuikonggang completes equity financingOn 2026-08-12, according to Xiniu Data, Zhonghangcaizhihuikonggang completed equity financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Chengdu Wufa Industry Guquan Investment Fund Partnership (Limited Partnership). The company is an intelligent airport technology services provider. | — | Undisclosed | — |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Applied Compute achieves ~$50M annualized revenue, up 4x from November 2025On 2026/8/11, The Information reported that US company Applied Compute reached approximately USD 50 million in annualized revenue, an increase of 4 times compared with 2025/11. | — | — | theinformation.com ↗ |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Buchouliangzi completes Series A financingOn 2026-8-11, according to Xiniu Data, Buchouliangzi completed Series A financing, raising hundreds of millions of RMB. Investors were Guotaihaitong, Jinding Capital, Zhongxinjuyuan, Shanghai Kechuang Group, Zhongxin, TCL Venture Capital, Jinpu Intelligence, Daohechangqi Investment, Yuanhe Holdings, Jielitianshi, Shanghai Zhishichanquan Fund, Chuan Venture Capital, Shennengchengyi, Lianxiang Venture Capital, Tulingziguan, Haitongchuangyi Capital, Zhongxinxinweilai and others. | — | Hundreds of millions of RMB | — |
| Aug 11, 2026 | China Literature reports interim results: CNY 3.531 billion revenue, up 10.68% year over yearChina Literature’s interim 2026 results reported CNY 3.531 billion revenue, up 10.7% year over year. Short dramas and AI animated dramas generated CNY 430 million, more than 3 times the year-earlier level, while copyright operations and other revenue reached CNY 1.691 billion, up 40.3%. | — | — | finance.sina.com.cn ↗ |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Corma completes seed financingOn 2026-08-11, according to Xiniu Data, Corma completed seed financing, raising USD 60 million. Investors were Hongshan Capital (Haiwai), Kesilafengtou, Koutu Capital. The company is an Israeli AI cyber defense services provider. | — | $60M | — |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Daimeng Robotics completes strategic financingOn 2026-8-11, according to Xiniu Data, Daimeng Robot completed strategic investment financing with an amount of hundreds of millions of RMB. The investor is led by Ant Group. The company is a developer of multi-modal tactile sensing systems. | — | Hundreds of millions of RMB | — |
| Aug 11, 2026 | fonio exceeds USD 10 million ARROn 2026/8/11, LinkedIn reported that Austrian AI communications platform fonio had disclosed ARR exceeding USD 10 million, growing 20 times from USD 500 thousand within 12 months. | — | — | linkedin.com ↗ |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Hello Clever reaches AUD 70 million in ARROn 2026/8/11, LinkedIn reported that Australian real-time payments platform Hello Clever disclosed ARR of AUD 70 million, approximately USD 49.449 million using the ECB cross exchange rate for that day. | — | — | linkedin.com ↗ |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Neros Technologies Raises $250M Series C at $2.5B ValuationOn August 11, 2026, per Neros Technologies, defense drone systems company raised $250M in a Series C at a $2.5B post-money valuation, co-led by Sequoia Capital and American Strategic Technology Fund with Interlagos, Valor, Thiel Capital and Spark Capital. Co-founder and CEO Soren Monroe-Anderson leads autonomous and counter-drone expansion. | — | $250M | neros.tech ↗ |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Paymend exceeds USD 20 million ARROn 2026/8/11, LinkedIn reported that US company Paymend had disclosed ARR exceeding USD 20 million, compared with USD 5 million 12 months earlier. | — | — | linkedin.com ↗ |
| Aug 11, 2026 | ProHance hit $20M ARR bootstrappedOn 2026/8/11, YouTube reported that ProHance, an Indian employee experience analytics platform, reached USD 20 million in ARR while operating on a bootstrapped basis. The company is an employee experience analytics team. | — | — | youtube.com ↗ |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Qianjie Technology completes seed financingOn 2026-8-11, according to Xiniu Data, Qianjie Technology completed seed financing, raising hundreds of millions of RMB. Investors were Shanghai Lingzhixinchuang Venture Capital Partnership (Limited Partnership), Zhuhai Qingliuchengchang Venture Capital Zhongxin (Limited Partnership), Beijing Yingnuoweilai Technology Venture Capital Fund Partnership (Limited Partnership), Zhiyuan Innovation (Shanghai) Technology Co., Ltd. and others. | — | Hundreds of millions of RMB | — |
| Aug 11, 2026 | River AI Raises $1.1B Across Seed and Series A RoundsOn August 11, 2026, per River AI, frontier model and agent lab River AI announced $1.1B combined across seed and Series A rounds, led by General Catalyst and AMP PBC with NVIDIA and AMD Ventures participating. The company was founded by Igor Babuschkin, a former xAI co-founder with research experience at Google DeepMind and OpenAI. | — | $1.1B | river.ai ↗ |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Roadrunner grows ARR 3 times and customers 6 times in three monthsOn 2026/8/11, LinkedIn reported that US company Roadrunner grew ARR 3 times and customer count 6 times within three months. It is an AI infrastructure team. | — | — | linkedin.com ↗ |
| Aug 11, 2026 | RuijianAI completes Series B financingOn 2026-08-11, according to Xiniu Data, RuijianAI completed Series B financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Foshanruizhanruizhi Venture Capital Partnership (Limited Partnership). The company is a provider of AI technology enablement digital content security services. | — | Undisclosed | — |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Sanas ARR surpasses $77M with 95% GRR and 160% NRROn 2026/8/11, according to LinkedIn, US-based AI voice modification company Sanas surpassed USD77 million in ARR, with a gross margin of 95% and a net revenue retention rate of 160%. | — | — | linkedin.com ↗ |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Sandu Intelligence completes equity financingOn 2026-08-11, according to Xiniu Data, Sandu Intelligence completed equity financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Dongwanshidingqianyi Management Consulting Partnership (Limited Partnership). The company is a developer and manufacturer of flexible industrial robots. | — | Undisclosed | — |
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