23家机构联合护航可重构计算芯片！清微智能完成超20亿元C轮融资

Core Insights - The domestic "non-GPU" AI chip sector has reached a milestone with Qingwei Intelligent completing over 2 billion RMB in Series C financing and initiating preparations for an IPO [1] - The financing round was led by Beijing state-owned enterprise Jingneng Group, with participation from 15 other institutions, indicating strong capital recognition of the company's growth prospects [1] - The funds will primarily focus on the R&D of next-generation reconfigurable chips, large-scale deployment in intelligent computing scenarios, and attracting high-end talent [1] Company Highlights - Qingwei Intelligent's core product, the TX series chips, is based on self-developed reconfigurable computing architecture, showcasing significant competitive advantages in various scenarios with a 3x improvement in energy efficiency and a 50% reduction in overall costs compared to peers [2] - The company has developed over ten models within the TX5 and TX8 series, covering diverse applications such as smart security, intelligent manufacturing, intelligent computing centers, and autonomous driving [2] - Qingwei Intelligent has completed large-scale deployments in over ten intelligent computing centers across multiple regions, with cumulative orders for reconfigurable computing cards exceeding 20,000 and total chip shipments surpassing 30 million [2] Industry Position - According to IDC, Qingwei Intelligent ranked sixth in sales of domestic non-GPU (including reconfigurable new architecture and AISC) acceleration cards in the first half of 2025, successfully entering the first tier of domestic computing power [4] - The company contributes significantly to the development of the domestic chip industry amid the "domestic substitution" trend [4]