Today’s Yangtze funding roundup: Physical AI, eVTOL, cell therapies…
Investors are backing frontier technologies spanning embodied intelligence, next-generation aviation and advanced therapies.
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Ant Digital eyes pre-IPO round as Ant accelerates tech spin-offs
The company originated from Ant’s blockchain laboratory and has since expanded into three core business areas: AI services, blockchain services and cloud services.
AI and frontier tech fuel Hangzhou’s 12% foreign investment growth
High-tech industries accounted for a record 68.1% of the city’s newly utilized foreign investment, 25.7 percentage points above the national average.
Unitree targets $6 billion valuation in final step toward August IPO
Unitree will also retain a dual-class voting structure, with founder and CEO Wang Xingxing controlling 68.78% of voting rights.
AI services boom as young Chinese monetize new skills, data shows
The trend reflects a broader shift: AI is moving from something people learn about to something they use to make money.
Zhongji Innolight’s IPO caps Suzhou’s two-decade bet on optical tech
The company’s new listing may expand its global capital footprint, but its technological foundation remains rooted in Suzhou.
Steel-drill maker CH Tools jumps nearly 200% in Shenzhen IPO debut
The listing underscores investor appetite for specialized manufacturing companies with established industrial niches.
Momenta’s robotaxi moment arrives — but the real test starts now
The approval marks the first time a Chinese company has obtained nationwide L4 testing authorization covering German city roads.
Today’s Yangtze funding roundup: human-AI collaboration, brain health…
The latest deals underscore investor appetite for startups building practical AI applications and next-generation hardware for global markets.
Ningbo’s NEV exports double as China revs up EV push overseas
The surge reflects the rapid overseas expansion of Chinese EV manufacturers, as global demand for affordable electric vehicles continues to rise.