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Duckbill is a logistics and transportation company that specializes in container trucking services, international freight forwarding, and warehousing solutions. By leveraging big data and artificial intelligence, Duckbill effectively manages its fleets to enhance operational efficiency and improve worker safety. The company focuses on providing standardized and large-scale transportation services, ensuring reliability and responsiveness in the logistics sector. Through its innovative technology-driven approach, Duckbill aims to streamline the supply chain process and meet the evolving needs of its clients.

Shanghai Motion Magic Digital Entertainment Inc. specializes in providing comprehensive digital entertainment solutions, including screenwriting, directing, studio recording, digital staging, special effects, post-production editing, digital color correction, and sound synthesis. The company also develops digital graphics and imaging technology to merge artistic presentation with technological applications. In addition, Motion Magic offers multimedia content production and system integration services tailored for theme parks, museums, landmarks, and corporate exhibition spaces, encompassing creative planning, artistic design, content production, and technology research and development. Founded in 2000, the company is headquartered in Shanghai, China.

Shanghai HotSpot Catering Management Co., Ltd. is a catering company founded in 2008 and headquartered in Shanghai, China. The company operates two central kitchens located in Shanghai, including a significant facility in the Nanhui Industrial Zone, strategically positioned near major attractions and the China (Shanghai) Free Trade Zone. HotSpot specializes in providing a comprehensive range of catering services, including food distribution, on-site canteens, and restaurant operations for various sectors such as industrial parks, manufacturing services, and commercial office buildings. With the capacity to serve 40,000 meals daily, HotSpot aims to integrate specialty cuisine with intelligent management practices and a commitment to social responsibility.

HotNest is a Shanghai-based platform specializing in artificial intelligence marketing and consulting automation for businesses. The platform allows brands to monitor, enhance, and automate their marketing and sales processes both in China and internationally. By aggregating and analyzing vast amounts of data from various sources, including social media and e-commerce, HotNest enables brands to scale their marketing effectively from product launches to growth phases. Its AI marketing cloud offers tools for automating strategic and creative decision-making, cost reduction through automated vendor management, and risk mitigation by forecasting return on investment. HotNest has facilitated over 1,000 projects and holds multiple patents, including those for its natural language processing software and marketing analytics. The company serves a diverse clientele, ranging from small and medium-sized enterprises to large corporations like LVMH Group and SAP, all aiming to expand their presence in the Chinese market.

Pumpkin Coach operates an online-to-offline (O2O) platform that connects customers with hairstylists at its locations in Shanghai and Hangzhou. The platform facilitates online appointment scheduling, enabling users to select and book services with top hairdressers. In addition to streamlining the booking process, Pumpkin Coach provides tools for communication, payment processing, and customer relationship management, enhancing the overall experience for both clients and hairdressers. Each Pumpkin Coach location is equipped with all necessary machinery, equipment, and supplies to deliver high-quality hairdressing services, ensuring that hairdressers can maximize their revenues while providing exceptional service.