Value Simplex lands tens of millions of yuan for AI investment research tools

Value Simplex, a Chinese developer of AI-powered investment research and decision-support tools, has raised a strategic investment worth tens of millions of yuan. Backers include Shanghai Yunyu Enterprise Management Consulting, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ant Group, alongside Dongfang Guoxin.

Value Simplex builds tools that help investment professionals research and reach decisions faster. The strategic round pairs it with backers positioned to widen its reach across finance and enterprise technology.

Ant Group's subsidiary joining the round shows how China's large technology players are backing specialist AI tools aimed at the financial sector, where research automation is drawing steady investor interest.