未来智能三个月连获两轮融资，AI会议耳机赛道再获资本加码

Core Insights - Future Intelligent, an AI office hardware company, completed a multi-million PreA+ funding round led by Qiming Venture Partners and Shanghai Guotou Futeng Capital, aimed at overseas market expansion and new product development [1] - The company has successfully raised funds twice within three months, indicating strong market recognition of its business model [1] - The flagship product, iFLYBUDS series AI conference headphones, features self-developed viaimAI system, supporting functions like recording transcription and meeting summaries, primarily targeting business meetings [1] Market Performance - During the 2024 "Double Eleven" shopping festival, sales of iFLYBUDS increased by 59% year-on-year, with a repurchase rate of 44% and a user retention rate of 76% [3] - The product currently leads in sales and revenue within the Bluetooth headphone category on platforms like Tmall and Douyin [3] Company Background - Future Intelligent was established in 2021, but its technological foundation dates back to 2011 when the current CEO, Ma Xiao, began developing AI assistant technologies [3] - The company shifted its focus to B-end vertical AI assistant development in 2014 and launched smart headphone products for the C-end market in 2021 [3] - In the first half of this year, Future Intelligent established two subsidiaries in Shanghai to enhance its localization strategy [3] Market Expansion Plans - Future Intelligent has entered markets in Singapore, Hong Kong, North America, and Europe through its sub-brand viaim, with plans to accelerate expansion in North America, Europe, and Japan post-CES 2025 [5] - The company aims to develop more AI hardware tailored to office needs, including innovations for multi-person meetings and cross-device collaboration [5] - The AI office hardware market shows promising prospects, with Future Intelligent benefiting from its early focus on meeting scenarios, establishing user recognition and technological barriers [5]