Core Insights - The article highlights the growth of high-tech companies in Wuhan, particularly focusing on the success story of Segrey, a company specializing in microchips for thermal management in optical modules [1][3][8]. Group 1: Company Overview - Segrey was founded in 2017 by a team from Wuhan University of Science and Technology, initially focusing on the commercialization of optical chip thermal management technology [3]. - The company developed the Micro-TEC chip, reducing its size from 6mm to 1mm, surpassing Japanese competitors [1][4]. - In 2019, Segrey delivered China's first kilowatt-level low-temperature waste heat power generation equipment, and by 2022, it experienced a surge in orders, necessitating expansion [6]. Group 2: Industry Growth - The number of high-tech enterprises in Wuhan doubled during the 14th Five-Year Plan period, increasing from over 8,000 in 2021 to 16,000 currently [1]. - Wuhan's optical electronic information industry has surpassed 750 billion yuan, with biomedicine and new energy materials also maintaining double-digit growth rates [9][10]. Group 3: Supportive Ecosystem - Wuhan has established a supportive environment for high-tech companies, including a "1+5" fund system and various industry-specific funds that provide targeted financial support [9][11]. - The city focuses on identifying and nurturing "root enterprises" rather than broad-based funding, ensuring that resources are allocated effectively [12][13]. - A comprehensive service network has been created to assist companies, allowing them to quickly access necessary support [14].