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Financing Information - Shaanxi Weilan Deep Sea Information Technology Co., Ltd. has recently completed an angel round financing of tens of millions of yuan, with investors including Inno Angel and Qiji Chuangtan [1] - The funds will primarily be used for the research and development of the "Super Frogman" underwater embodiment platform and the construction of a water data collection center [1] Company Overview - The company is headquartered in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, and focuses on underwater operations in a challenging environment covering 3.6 million square kilometers of ocean [1] - The core product, "Super Frogman," significantly outperforms elite frogman special forces in terms of diving depth, operational range, and duration [1] - The platform consists of two main modules: an underwater autonomous recognition and disposal robot and an underwater in-situ power supply base [1] Technological Advantages - The company has developed ultra-low flow speed ocean current energy generation technology, capable of stable power generation in deep-sea environments with flow speeds as low as 0.1 meters per second [2] - The embodiment intelligent system enables autonomous operations through a closed-loop of perception, decision-making, and execution, achieving precise underwater tasks even in complex conditions [2] Product Applications - The "Super Frogman" platform is applicable in military fields for underwater reconnaissance, target disposal, and security of underwater infrastructure [2] - In civilian applications, it can perform long-distance inspections and maintenance of underwater cables and pipelines, exploration of marine oil and mineral resources, and underwater search and rescue [2] Market Potential - The ocean is a strategic resource with deep-sea areas (over 2000 meters) covering 84% of the ocean's total area, making it a significant target for development as land resources become scarce [3] - The global underwater robot market is approximately 50 billion yuan, with traditional underwater operations limited by the need for mother ships, which restricts usage scenarios [4] Company Performance - The research team has led national scientific projects totaling 80 million yuan and has completed the development and acceptance of the third-generation "Super Frogman" platform [5] - The company aims to complete its first benchmark case by 2026 and begin mass delivery of the entire machine by early 2027 [5] Team Background - The core team is from Xi'an Jiaotong University, with the founder, Zhang Dayu, being an assistant professor and having significant achievements in deep-sea equipment research [6] Founder Insights - The company's differentiation lies in achieving "human not in the loop" autonomous underwater operations, addressing the limitations of traditional remote-controlled operations [7] - The company sees collaboration with state-owned enterprises as an opportunity to leverage innovative technologies in the deep-sea equipment market [8] Development Plans - The company plans to focus on commercial implementation and the establishment of a water data collection center to accumulate operational data for algorithm upgrades [9] Investor Perspective - Investors recognize the transition in the marine equipment sector from reverse engineering to forward development, highlighting the team's potential to contribute to national strategies in the deep-sea domain [10]