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Chinese Chip Firm GravityXR Bags Several Hundred Million Yuan in New Funds

Ningbo-based XR chip firm GravityXR announced on August 12 that it has successively completed angel-round investment and a pre-A round of financing worth several hundred million yuan, within a period of six months.

Tencent Invests in Optical Waveguide Chip Firm OptiArk Semiconductor

On August 8, OptiArk Semiconductor, a Shenzhen-based optical waveguide system provider, changed its registration with China's Industrial and Commercial Administration, adding as a new shareholder a venture capital company under Tencent.

Biren Technology Releases First General-Purpose GPU Chip BR100

Shanghai-based chip firm Biren Technology held the Biren Explore Summit 2022 on August 9, during which it formally released its first general-purpose GPU chip series: the BR100.

SenseTime Releases AI Chinese Chess Robot

On August 9, SenseTime, an artificial intelligence software company, launched its first household consumer artificial intelligence product – "SenseRobot", an AI Chinese chess-playing robot.

Guangli Technology Launches Holoswim 2 AR Goggles on Kickstarter

Holoswim 2, the second generation of AR holographic smart swimming goggles developed by Guangli Technology, was launched on overseas crowdfunding platform Kickstarter on August 2.

NavInfo Reaches Strategic Cooperation With CAIC

Beijing-based digital map enterprise NavInfo signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement on July 27 with automotive industry R&D platform China Automotive Innovation Corporation (CAIC).

ByteDance’s VR System Developer Pico Obtains VR Eye Tracking Patent

On July 26, Pico, a subsidiary of ByteDance, was granted a patent named "Eye Tracking Method and System Based on Virtual Reality", and its application date was March 30, 2021.

Luntek Technology Bags Hundreds of Millions of Yuan in Round-C Financing

On July 27, Hangzhou-based Luntek Technology announced its completion of round-C financing, led by Addor Capital.

ByteDance Has Initiated at Least Four Chip Projects

ByteDance has activated at least four chip projects, including AI chips, server chips, FPGA NIC (intelligent network card in Field Programmable Gate Array or FPGA) and RISC-V.

Ecar Tech Obtains Financing from New Hope Group

Ecar Tech, a Shanghai-based technology start-up, had obtained a new round of investment from New Hope Group. Scheme Capital remained the exclusive financial adviser for the deal.

ByteDance to Develop Chips for Its Own Video Recommendation Services

Yang Zhenyuan, Vice President at ByteDance, said that the company has no general-purpose chip plan and is not involved in businesses such as the manufacturing of CPUs and GPUs.

Huawei Joins Sisvel Wi-Fi 6 Patent Pool as Founding Member

Huawei announced on July 19 that it has joined the Sisvel Wi-Fi 6 patent pool as a founding member.

SiEngine Completes Roughly 1B Yuan in Round A financing

SiEngine, a 7-nanometer auto-grade SoC provider, on July 19 announced the completion of its Round A financing in which it raised nearly one billion yuan ($148.3 million).

Smart Chip Company CIX Completes Pre-A Round of Financing

On July 19, Chinese smart chip company CIX announced the completion of a Pre-A round of financing. It was jointly led by NIO Capital and Qiming Venture Partners.

ByteDance Opens Server Products Based on DPU Board for External Businesses

ByteDance's server product "Elastic Bare Metal (EBM)," developed by the firm's Volcengine and based on a self-developed DPU board, has been officially opened to use for external businesses.

Photos of Honor Pad 8 Released

Shenzhen-based smartphone brand Honor released a video on July 14 that revealed the appearance of the new Honor Pad 8.

XPeng CEO He Xiaopeng Unveils Flying Car Video

He Xiaopeng, the CEO and co-founder of XPeng Motors, as well as one of the strongest promoters of flying cars, on the afternoon of July 13 showed a video of the actual operation of the firm's X1 aerial vehicle.

Logitech and Tencent Meeting Releases Smart Office Solution

On July 5th, Logitech and Tencent Meeting held a launch event to release their one-stop "full-scenario, multi-category and cross-domain" smart office solution to meet the growing mixed office needs of Chinese enterprises.

Vivo China Responds to Investigation of Local Division by Indian Enforcement Directorate

On the morning of July 6, a vivo spokesman stated: "As a responsible company, vivo strictly complies with all local laws and regulations in India."

Autonomous Truck Developer TuSimple Co-founder Huang Zehua Leaves Job

TuSimple, an autonomous driving truck company, has seen another high-level leadership change.

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