Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-12-14 08:48Group 1 - The recent financing round was led by Hillhouse Capital and Meituan, with participation from Shunwei Capital, Meituan Longzhu, and Nanshan Zhanxin Investment, along with existing shareholders such as Tongchuang Weiye and Dongzheng Capital [2] - The funds raised will be used for core technology research and development, high-end talent recruitment, and content ecosystem construction, aiming to accelerate the popularization of consumer-grade 3D printing technology [2] - The company was established in 2016 and set a crowdfunding record in 2019 with Snapmaker 2.0, raising over 54 million RMB in the technology category [2] Group 2 - The flagship product, U1 3D printer, achieved a crowdfunding amount of over 150 million RMB, making it the highest crowdfunding project in the history of 3D printing [2] - The company announced that all U1 crowdfunding orders have been shipped, with plans for a global launch in the first quarter of 2026, and expects revenue to grow several times next year [2]