Tracking the region’s most significant mergers, acquisitions, and funding rounds. From early-stage bets to blockbuster buyouts, we track the capital flows redrawing the Delta’s corporate map.
Westlake Therapeutics is the first commercialization spinout from Westlake University, focused on engineered red blood cell therapeutics and industrial development.
The new fund will continue the platform’s established strategy of investing through a combination of fund commitments, secondary transactions and direct investments.
Founded in 2015, Coowa initially focused on autonomous driving technology before shifting its core business toward smart sanitation robots for municipal services.
MetaPhotons said its technology can achieve pixel densities exceeding 30,000 PPI, potentially enabling cinema-quality visual experiences in compact AR and VR devices.
The push for domestic alternatives is driven by concerns over supply-chain vulnerability, with EDA tools seen as a potential chokepoint in China’s semiconductor ecosystem.
The sequence of investment, relocation and follow-on funding points to a deeper consolidation of Qifang within Zhong’s expanding advanced materials portfolio.
The round underscores growing investor appetite for embodied AI applications tied to clear industrial use cases, even as enthusiasm cools in some areas of humanoid robotics.
Increasingly, competition is shifting toward capabilities spanning data collection, embodied foundation models, world models and real-world deployment.
Market analysts say it typically takes another two to three weeks from registration approval to listing, placing Unitree’s potential debut in early July.
The company combines FRC technology with tandem magnetic mirrors and electrostatic barriers in an effort to build compact, lower-cost fusion power plants.
This means robots can identify and pick items without prior data collection from customer sites, reducing the need for massive and costly data acqusition and pre-training.
Unlike traditional rigid robotic arms, Botyard relies primarily on tendon-based hybrid actuation. The soft nature of the cables allows safer, more compliant human-robot interaction.
Skydragon is led by a team with deep ties to China’s aerospace sector and Beihang University, a major source of talent for China’s aviation and aerospace sectors.
The filing also highlights the company’s increasing reliance on Geely. Revenue from Geely-related entities increased from 60.8% of total sales in 2023 to 87.2% in 2025.
Open Journey focuses on deploying “robot plus AI brain” systems across high-risk sectors including mining, power generation, oil and gas, petrochemicals, and infrastructure construction.
The investment comes as China’s AI buildout and the government’s “Eastern Data, Western Computing” initiative place growing pressure on data center operators to improve energy efficiency.
HeymanTech’s core product is the WA series waterproof dexterous hand, which it describes as the world’s first commercially deployed IP68-rated robotic hand.
The company, incubated by NetEase Fuxi, the internet giant’s AI research arm, develops intelligent massage and physiotherapy robots for clinics, spas and wellness centers.
The startup said it aims to reduce dependence on imported equipment while lowering inspection costs and improving efficiency for Chinese semiconductor and electronics manufacturers.
The deal marks Zhong’s first move into EV battery materials. It also extends his strategy of targeting upstream industrial sectors rather than consumer-facing businesses.
Kingdom ranked first among suppliers in China’s PVC decorative materials export market by total export value in 2025, with products sold in more than 60 countries and regions.
Investor interest in world-model-based embodied AI has accelerated in recent months as startups pursue alternatives to data-intensive robotics training approaches.
Repeated filings have highlighted challenges such as Hong Kong’s six-month IPO validity rule, the company’s persistent losses and low margins, and regulatory concerns over its heavy reliance on Geely.
In 2015, at age 31, Cao Matao launched Tao Motor with 28.5 million yuan ($4.2 million) in startup capital from his grandfather, focusing on electric golf carts and scooters.
The startup is developing a consumer-facing spatial camera category that it says could function both as a 3D content creation tool and as a data collection gateway for embodied AI and world models.
Other potential backers include e-commerce heavyweight JD.com and online gaming titan NetEase, while Tencent and Alibaba Group have also been previously reported to be in talks.
Fewer than two months passed between Linping district’s initial project signing in late March and the formal unveiling at the city-level conference in May.
In the residential ice-maker segment specifically, the company ranked first globally with market shares rising from roughly 19% to 31% over the same period.
The two companies said they have already completed integration between Spirit AI’s open-source embodied model Spirit v1.5 and D-Robotics’ Sunrise S600 computing platform.
For FlashEx, the investment signals a shift from traditional ground-based courier operations toward a hybrid “ground-plus-air” delivery network built on its existing instant-delivery infrastructure.
The Huzhou-based startup also announced a rebrand from “Huasheng Care” to Huasheng Health, positioning itself as a broader AI-driven, full-lifecyle healthcare platform.
Founded in 2014, the company was among the first domestic firms to receive a phased-array weather radar operating license from the China Meteorological Administration.
The fund will focus on original early-stage technologies emerging from Huazhong University in areas including optoelectronics, biomedicine, new materials and high-end equipment manufacturing.
Unlike many robotics firms focused on a single category, Robot Phoenix expanded across multiple robot types in an effort to become a one-stop automation supplier for manufacturers.
The management may consider another fundraising round this year before attempting an initial public offering in 2027, as investor interest in brain-computer interface technologies accelerates.
KeenCool said its immersion cooling systems can reduce data center power usage effectiveness, or PUE, to below 1.08, cutting overall energy consumption by nearly 40%.
Characterized as the video edition of the AI code editor Cursor, Anijam.ai supports production of high-definition videos ranging from five to 20 minutes in length.
“Companies are no longer asking whether AI can be deployed,” founder and CEO Hu Min said. “The real question is whether AI can be turned into productivity safely, reliably and sustainably.”
In recent years, the Taizhou-based company has been accelerating its transition from a legacy sewing machine maker to a pioneer of advanced manufacturing.
The partnership highlights growing industry recognition that dedicated chips optimized for spatial computing could become critical as AI glasses move toward mass adoption.
Vizta Lab develops AI-enhanced optical imaging products focused on long-range observation scenarios such as birdwatching, stargazing and outdoor photography.
This comes as competition among the country’s large language model developers intensifies, driving demand for capital to secure compute, attract talent and accelerate commercialization.
Roughly one in every three tins of caviar sold worldwide now comes from the Chinese company Xunlong Technology, now in the process of seeking an IPO in Hong Kong.