46.89亿！智能制造已披露融资额同比增长41%；航空航天融资数量下降37%；深创投6连投出手最活跃丨「智能制造」5月投融资月报

Core Insights - In May 2025, the Chinese "smart manufacturing" sector experienced 164 financing events, a decrease of 25 events (13%) from the previous month, but an increase of 6 events (4%) year-on-year [1][4] - The total disclosed financing amount reached 4.689 billion RMB, down by 1.363 billion RMB (23%) from the previous month, but up by 1.364 billion RMB (41%) compared to the same month last year [1][4] Financing Events Overview - The most active sub-sectors in May 2025 were high-end manufacturing equipment (78 events), integrated circuits (49 events), and aerospace (12 events), with aerospace seeing a significant decline of 37% from the previous month [1][6] - The geographical distribution of financing events showed Jiangsu leading with 31 events, followed by Guangdong (28), Zhejiang (19), Beijing (17), and Shanghai (17) [2][9] Stage Distribution - The majority of financing events were in the early stage (126 events, 76.83%), followed by growth stage (32 events, 19.51%) and late stage (6 events, 3.66%) [3][11] - In terms of disclosed financing amounts, early-stage financing accounted for 1.226 billion RMB (25.34%), growth stage for 2.962 billion RMB (61.22%), and late stage for 650 million RMB (13.44%) [11] Global Financing Events - Globally, there were 2 new large financing events in the "smart manufacturing" sector, contributing to a total of 29 large financing events worldwide, with a disclosed total of 52.506 billion RMB [15] - The "smart manufacturing" sector accounted for 7% of the global large financing events and 6% of the total financing amount [15] Unicorn Statistics - In May 2025, one new unicorn was added in the "smart manufacturing" sector, representing 20% of the global total for the month [19] - Year-to-date, the "smart manufacturing" sector has seen 3 new unicorns, making up 10% of the global total of 29 new unicorns [19] IPO Activity - Two Chinese companies completed IPOs in May 2025, maintaining the same number as the previous month and representing a 100% increase year-on-year [4][26] - The total amount raised through these IPOs was 578 million RMB, down by 40% from the previous month but up by 92% compared to the same month last year [4][26] - The IPOs included one company listed on the A-share market and one on the Hong Kong stock market [26]