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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

Total funding $100–500M Disclosed equity funding

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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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
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Funding history

7 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal type	Date	Amount	Valuation	Investors	Source
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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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%

Monthly website visitsDec 2018–Mar 2026

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