RT-Thread
Venture Round in 2024
RT-Thread is a Shanghai-based company founded in 2006 that specializes in developing an open-source real-time operating system (RTOS) designed for embedded devices. The RT-Thread operating system supports a range of features suitable for the Internet of Things (IoT), including cross-chip platform compatibility, real-time kernel capabilities, cloud integration, and ultra-low power design. The system is available in two versions: a Standard version for resource-rich IoT devices, and a Nano version tailored for resource-constrained microcontroller systems, requiring minimal memory resources. RT-Thread employs object-oriented programming techniques to ensure that its code is elegant, modular, and easily customizable. Its offerings include a suite of functionalities such as a device virtual file system, device management framework, low-power management, and support for firmware remote upgrades. The company serves various industries, including new energy, home appliances, and transportation, facilitating seamless connectivity and operational efficiency across IoT applications.
FervCloud
Venture Round in 2023
FervCloud is a technology company that focuses on car HUD intelligent software and hardware technology services.
RoboSense
Venture Round in 2022
Founded in 2014 by PhDs from Harbin Institute of Technology, RoboSense specializes in LiDAR sensor systems for autonomous vehicles and robotics. Headquartered in Shenzhen with R&D centers in Beijing and Silicon Valley, the company offers premium LiDAR hardware integrated with advanced algorithms and deep learning technology. With over 200 employees, including a significant percentage of postgraduates and PhDs, RoboSense focuses on environment perception solutions for robots to 'see' their surroundings effectively.
MAXIEYE is a provider of autonomous driving and smart mobility solutions for passenger vehicles. It develops MAXIPILOT 1.0 and PLUS product lines offering full-speed intelligent cruise and NOM pilot assistance, spanning cost-effective Level 2 systems to high-end intelligence. The company delivers ADAS and ADS solutions across multiple scenarios and platforms with a closed-loop service approach, covering L0-L4 technology. Its computer vision systems detect obstacles and oncoming traffic to enable advanced driver-assistance capabilities and support automated driving functions. Based in China, MAXIEYE targets the transportation sector with technologies designed to enhance safety, efficiency, and convenience for drivers and partners.
Nullmax
Seed Round in 2019
Nullmax is an AI firm based in Shanghai, China, specializing in the development of autonomous-driving solutions. Founded in 2016, the company employs advanced technologies, including computer vision and deep learning, to enhance visual perception and decision-making capabilities in vehicles. Nullmax adheres to a Machine Learning First approach, which underpins its innovative technology. The company has successfully created both onboard and offboard platforms that support a wide range of autonomous driving features, including driving-parking integration and perception solutions. These technologies have been widely recognized in the automotive industry and are incorporated into numerous mass-production vehicle models, ultimately aiming to provide safer and more efficient mobility solutions for users.
Antennentechnik ABB Bad Blankenburg
Acquisition in 2018
The company has a highly qualified and motivated workforce with many years of experience in antenna production. What is equally as important as the high proportion of engineers within the company is the larger than average research and development department which works on new products and solutions.
Ficha
Venture Round in 2017
Ficha Inc., founded in 2005 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in developing and selling image recognition software tailored for car cameras. The company's primary offerings include object detection software for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and Driver Monitoring Systems (DMS). These systems use in-vehicle cameras to monitor driving conditions, aiming to prevent dangerous driving behaviors and accidents. Ficha leverages its expertise in computer vision and machine learning to provide efficient image recognition solutions for automotive applications.
Cihon Technology
Series B in 2016
Cihon Technology is a digital intelligence service platform specializing in data analytics for the automotive industry. The company offers insights on vehicles, auto parts, and vehicle owners, primarily catering to car manufacturers and insurance providers. By leveraging its data analytics capabilities, Cihon Technology aims to enhance business operations within the automotive sector.