IDG Capital News
Latest IDG Capital news, funding rounds and robotics & AI coverage. 12 articles tracked by The Robotics Media.
Hong Kong-based venture capital firm investing across China and global technology.
- Manus Targets $4B Valuation In $500M Raise After Meta Split — — Butterfly Effect's Manus is raising $500 million at a $4 billion valuation, with IDG Capital, Boyu Capital and CATL circling the deal and a Hong Kong...
- Robotics Investments Hit $4.87B in August 2026 With Humanoids Taking 19% of Deals — — Global robotics startups raised $4.87B across 162 disclosed rounds in August 2026 per The Robot Report. China led with ~$2.44B, humanoids took 19.4% o...
- Ex-Tsinghua Professor's Apex Intelligence Bags $50M Angel To Build Self-Evolving Models — — Apex Intelligence, founded by Tsinghua professor Yongchao Chen, closed nearly $50M in angel and angel+ funding from IDG Capital, XtalPi and Chinese st...
- Space Epoch Tops Up Series B To ~$320M For Reusable Yuanxingzhe-1 Rocket — — Chinese launch startup Space Epoch has topped up its Series B round to roughly RMB 2.3B (~$320M) as it races toward the first orbital flight and sea-b...
- ByteDance Spin-Off Anew Labs Raises $290M At $1.5B For AI Drug Discovery — — Shanghai-based Anew Labs, spun off from ByteDance's internal AI-for-biology unit, closed a $290 million inaugural external round at a $1.5 billion val...
- XPeng Spins Off Dogotix With $900M Seed At $6.3B Valuation — — XPeng Motors carved out its humanoid robotics arm Dogotix on August 24, 2026, closing an initial round of more than $900 million from IDG Capital, Ali...
- XPENG Robotics Raises Over $900M at $6.3B Valuation to Mass-Produce IRON — — XPENG’s humanoid robotics business closed its first external funding round at over US$900M, valuing the unit at more than US$6.3B, in what the a...
- Discover Robotics Closes $100M Angel+ At Unicorn Valuation In Second Raise Inside A Month — — Wuxi-based Discover Robotics locked in a $100M Angel+ led by IDG Capital, joining a select club of embodied-AI unicorns less than a month after its fi...
- LimX Dynamics Closes $200M Pre-IPO, Aims Thousands Of Humanoids At The Middle East — — LimX Dynamics has closed a $200 million Pre-IPO round backed by IDG Capital, Lens Technology and UAE-based Stone Venture at a 15 billion yuan post-mon...
- X Square Robot Hits $2.8B Valuation in Series C for Physical AI — — X Square Robot surpassed a $2.8B valuation after four consecutive rounds capped by a Series C, backed by IDG, Xiaomi, Meituan, Alibaba, ByteDance and...
- China's BrainCo raises $286M, the biggest BCI round outside Neuralink — — Hangzhou-based BrainCo closed a CNY 2 billion (US$286.3 million) financing round co-led by IDG Capital and Walden International, the largest BCI raise...
- DeepSeek Lines Up $7.4B First Funding Round With Tencent And CATL — — Chinese AI champion DeepSeek is closing on $7.4 billion from Tencent, CATL, NetEase and Beijing-backed funds at a valuation as high as $59 billion in...