According to reports, Zhihui Jun’s startup Zhiyuan Robot recently completed a new round of A3 financing.
This round of financing was funded by Lanchi Venture Capital, Zhongke Chuangxing, CDH Investment, YOFC Fund, C Capital, Hillhouse Venture Capital, Lijing Innovation, Sanhua Holding Group, Cornerstone Capital, Lingang New Area Fund and Ginkgo Valley Capital investment. It is understood that the pre-investment valuation of this round was 3.5 billion yuan, and the financing amount exceeded 600 million yuan.
Currently, the company is undergoing a new round of financing, with a pre-investment valuation of 7 billion yuan. As of press time, no official reply has been received.
Zhiyuan Robot is famous for its founder "Zhihui Jun" Peng Zhihui. The company hopes to compete with Tesla's Optimus Prime and its product direction is humanoid robots. In August this year, Zhiyuan launched the expedition A1 humanoid robot, and released its self-developed PowerFlow joint motor, anti-joint design and dexterous hand SkillHand .
Zhiyuan Robot stated at the August press conference that they have connected with a number of leading manufacturing service companies and have trained many movements such as tightening screws for different scenarios such as 3C electronics and automotive equipment. The company expects that the product will be launched in 2024. Promote commercialization.