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NextVPU / 肇观电子

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Spatial-intelligence vision SoCs for physical AI and robotics

Pudong, ChinaFounded 2016Health Tech & Medtech
Valuation $100–250M Last recorded · 2023
Total funding $100–500M Disclosed equity funding
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About NextVPU / 肇观电子

NextVPU (肇观电子) designs spatial-intelligence / physical-AI vision processors and ISP+NPU SoCs for robotics, drones, industrial, XR and mobility. Founded in Shanghai in 2016, it ships N/D/V-series chips with proprietary CVKit NN cores and has expanded from earlier AngelEye assistive products into broader edge vision compute. HQ is in Shanghai Pudong (Zhangjiang).

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At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
2016
Headquarters
Pudong, China
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
58.8/100
Industry
Health, Robotics
Sub-industry
Medical Devices
Sector
Health Tech & Medtech, Security, Core AI, Chips, Smart Home, Disability tech, AI Chips and Processors, Hard Tech, AI Applications, DT and LS, science-based
Business model
Manufacturing

Funding history

7 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
SERIES DOther financing Dec 2023 $28M $110M Huashan Capital ↗
SERIES DOther financing Aug 2023 $14M $550M WestSummit Capital · Huashan Capital · Changzhou Hi-tech Investment · Qitai Capital ↗
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Growth signals

NextVPU / 肇观电子 website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for NextVPU / 肇观电子 is 1.1K monthly website visits, down 90% over the last three months.

Latest monthly visits1.1K 3-month web change-90%
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Investments and acquisitions

Capital deployed

Recent portfolio relationships for companies that also act as investors or acquirers.

Investors

7 investors on the cap table

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Seed1 investor entered at this stage

  • Frees Fund

Series B and later6 investors entered at this stage

  • ICBC International
  • WestSummit Capital
  • Huashan Capital
  • Changzhou Hi-tech Investment
  • Qitai Capital
  • Changzhou State-owned Assets Fund
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
🇨🇳 China · Pudong HQ
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Market sentiment

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