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| Aug 7, 2026 | Tongxin Intelligence completes equity financingOn 2026-08-07, according to Xiniu Data, Tongxin Intelligence completed equity financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Muhuashuiqing (Shanghai) Venture Capital Partnership (Limited Partnership). The company is a developer and manufacturer of intelligent robots. | — | Undisclosed | — |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Whatnot Raises $545M Series G at $20B ValuationIn August 2026, per Fortune, live commerce platform Whatnot disclosed a $545M Series G at a $20B valuation. The company was co-founded by Grant LaFontaine and Logan Head, initially focused on collectibles livestream trading before expanding into multiple consumer categories. | — | $545M | fortune.com ↗ |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Yibotu completes equity financingOn 2026-08-07, according to Xiniu Data, Yibotu completed equity financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Ningbo Yitao Venture Capital Partnership (Limited Partnership), Shanghai Xingfuchuying Private Investment Fund Partnership (Limited Partnership), Wuxi Xingqiyuzheng Venture Capital Partnership (Limited Partnership), Jiangsu Lingyiqiche Technology Co., Ltd., Anhui Lingtong Group Holdings Co., Ltd.. The company is a provider of AI algorithms and intelligent driving solutions. | — | Undisclosed | — |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Yuansi Technology completes angel financingOn 2026-08-07, according to Xiniu Data, Yuansi Technology completed angel financing, raising RMB 10 million. Investors were lead investor Qingdao Gaochuangfangzhou Venture Capital Fund Partnership (Limited Partnership), participating investor Guokaixin Intelligence. The company is a provider of intelligent flexible wearable sensing device development services. | — | RMB 10M | — |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Yunmuzhizao completes Pre-Series A financingOn 2026-08-07, according to Xiniu Data, Yunmuzhizao completed Pre-Series A financing, raising tens of millions of RMB. Investors were Nanjing Gaohua Technology Co., Ltd., Xingxiangqizhi (Nanjing) Technology Co., Ltd.. The company is a developer of general-purpose humanoid robots. | — | Tens of millions of RMB | — |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Yuntuzhihui completes equity financingOn 2026-08-07, according to Xiniu Data, Yuntuzhihui completed equity financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Gongqingchengruanyinzhongan Investment Co., Ltd., Nanhaixietong Innovation Development Fund Management (Hainan) Co., Ltd.. The company is a digital cultural and creative technology services provider. | — | Undisclosed | — |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Yushu Technology completes equity financingOn 2026-8-7, according to Xiniu Data, Yushu Technology completed equity financing, raising RMB 1.219 billion. Investors were DeepSeek, China Shiyou Group Kunlun Capital Co., Ltd., Nanfangdianwangchanrong Holdings Group Co., Ltd., Tianyi Capital Holdings Co., Ltd., Shanghai Qishan Investment Co., Ltd., Zhongxin Securities Investment Co., Ltd. and others. | — | RMB 1.22B | — |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Acrab completes Series B financingOn 2026-08-06, according to Xiniu Data, Acrab completed Series B financing, raising USD 130 million. Investors were Vertex Growth Fund, Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India. The company is a provider of edge agentic AI computing platforms. | — | $130M | — |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Corgi Insurance completes equity financingOn 2026-08-06, according to Xiniu Data, Corgi Insurance completed equity financing, raising USD 30 million. Investors were lead investor Yunfeng Fund. The company is a provider of U.S. AI-native full-stack insurance platforms. | — | $30M | — |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Gezizhisheng completes equity financingOn 2026-08-06, according to Xiniu Data, Gezizhisheng completed equity financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Hefei City Zhongzi Investment Fund Co., Ltd., Hefei City Baohequkechuangzhongzi Fund Partnership (Limited Partnership). The company is a developer of intelligent acoustic technology. | — | Undisclosed | — |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Google plans USD 1.5 billion acquisition of MechanizeOn 2026/8/6, X reported that US company Google was discussing a USD 1.5 billion acquisition of RL coding environment company Mechanize. Its team had approximately 35 to 50 people, and its valuation had been USD 500 million 3 months earlier. | — | — | x.com ↗ |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Hadrian Raises $1.37B Series D Extension at ~$7.87B ValuationOn August 6, 2026, per Axios, defense and aerospace precision parts manufacturer Hadrian raised $1.37B in a Series D extension at a post-money valuation of about $7.87B. Founder and CEO Chris Power leads the company's automated factories and aerospace defense manufacturing. | — | $1.37B | axios.com ↗ |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Heguangzhicheng completes angel financingOn 2026-08-06, according to Xiniu Data, Heguangzhicheng completed angel financing, raising tens of millions of RMB. The company is a developer of AI driven materials. | — | Tens of millions of RMB | — |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Jeff Dean and others found Discovery Loop and complete initial fundingOn 2026/8/6, IT Home reported that Jeff Dean, Sanjay Ghemawat, Quoc Le and Oriol Vinyals had founded Discovery Loop. Its initial funding was co-led by Radical Ventures and Khosla Ventures; the amount was undisclosed. | — | Undisclosed | ithome.com ↗ |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Kiki grows total ARR from USD 1 million to USD 5 millionOn 2026/8/6, LinkedIn reported that UK short-term rental platform Kiki had grown total ARR from USD 1 million to USD 5 million within a year, served 5,000 guests in total and planned to reach USD 25 million ARR by 2027/8. | — | — | linkedin.com ↗ |
| Aug 6, 2026 | LaunchDarkly exceeds USD 200 million ARR, annual growth above 25%On 2026/8/6, GlobeNewswire reported that US feature flag platform LaunchDarkly had exceeded USD 200 million in annual recurring revenue, growing more than 25% year over year. Its runtime control product for AI agents drove a doubling of its AI-related sales pipeline. | — | — | globenewswire.com ↗ |
| Aug 6, 2026 | LifeMine Therapeutics Raises $188M Series EOn August 6, 2026, per Labiotech, natural product drug discovery company LifeMine Therapeutics raised $188M in a Series E. Industry coverage in September 2026 noted an additional ~$75M Series D during August; the two rounds should not be combined into a single figure. Details are subject to company announcements. | — | $188M | labiotech.eu ↗ |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Maestra approaches USD 5 million ARROn 2026/8/6, LinkedIn reported that US e-commerce AI SaaS company Maestra’s ARR was approaching USD 5 million. Its platform integrates email, SMS, onsite personalization, recommendations and loyalty capabilities. | — | — | linkedin.com ↗ |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Malachyte raises USD 10 million in seed financingOn 2026-8-6, according to TechCrunch, Sanmingqian Spotify Yuangongchuangbandianshangtuijian AI Gongsi Malachyte, completed seed financing, raising USD 10 million. | — | $10M | techcrunch.com ↗ |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Microsoft fiscal-year revenue from OpenAI reaches USD 24.1 billion, approximately 70% of AI revenueOn 2026/8/6, The Decoder reported that Microsoft documents showed USD 24.1 billion in revenue from OpenAI in the fiscal year ended in month 6, approximately 70% of its total AI revenue. The revenue mainly came from cloud services and related revenue sharing. | — | — | the-decoder.com ↗ |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Mishenzhiyuan completes equity financingOn 2026-08-06, according to Xiniu Data, Mishenzhiyuan completed equity financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Suzhou Gaolingqirui Medical Jiankang Industrial Investment Partnership (Limited Partnership), Suzhou Xingzexingyongxinxing Medical Industrial Investment Fund Management Partnership (Limited Partnership), Beijing Xiaerba Phase Three Guquan Investment Partnership (Limited Partnership). The company is a biomolecular foundation model developer. | — | Undisclosed | — |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Naïve raises USD 28.5 million Series A, with annualized revenue growing 10 times in half a yearOn 2026/8/6, TechCrunch reported that Naïve, US infrastructure for operating AI agent companies, had raised USD 28.5 million in Series A funding. It attracted more than 30 thousand developer customers within months of launch, and annualized revenue grew 10 times in half a year to the low tens of millions of US dollars. | — | $28.5M | techcrunch.com ↗ |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Omilia exceeds USD 60 million in ARR and raises USD 67 million in Series B fundingOn 2026/8/6, LinkedIn reported that Greek customer service automation company Omilia raised USD 67 million in Series B funding. It said ARR grew 10 times after its Series A and exceeded USD 60 million. Its platform handles over 3 billion calls each year. | — | $67M | linkedin.com ↗ |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Qinghezhizhen completes equity financingOn 2026-08-06, according to Xiniu Data, Qinghezhizhen completed equity financing for an undisclosed amount. Investors were Hunan Shengdaxuesheng Venture Capital Fund Partnership (Limited Partnership). The company is an AI dental prosthesis designer. | — | Undisclosed | — |
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