估值超10亿美元独角兽毫末智行被曝停摆

Core Insights - The autonomous driving company, Haomo Zhixing, backed by Great Wall Motors, has announced a sudden suspension of operations starting November 24 due to its current business conditions [2] - Employees reported that the company has not communicated any explanations regarding the suspension and has delayed salary payments for two months [2] - Haomo Zhixing has faced operational difficulties since November last year, leading to layoffs and the departure of several senior executives [2] Company Overview - Haomo Zhixing was established in November 2019 with a registered capital exceeding 150 million RMB and has 243 employees across multiple cities [3] - The company is primarily owned by Great Wall Motors, with significant stakes held by other entities, and has undergone seven rounds of financing, achieving a valuation of over 1 billion USD [3] - It was previously part of Great Wall Motors' intelligent driving division and focuses on artificial intelligence technology for autonomous driving [3] Technological Developments - The company launched its first last-mile delivery vehicle, "Xiao Mo Tuo," in November 2020 and has developed an intelligent driving data system called MANA [4] - As of 2023, MANA has accumulated over 620,000 hours of learning time, enhancing the company's technology in perception, cognition, and decision-making [4] - The HPilot driver assistance system has been integrated into nearly 20 models under Great Wall Motors' brands, with its 3.0 version supporting both highway and urban scenarios [4]