以下文章来源于硬氪 ，作者林晴晴 硬氪 . 专注全球化、硬科技报道。36kr旗下官方账号。 据悉，在本轮近亿元B2轮融资交割后， 九科信息已正式启动IPO筹备工作。 文 ｜ 林晴晴 编辑 ｜ 袁斯来 来源｜ 硬氪（ID: south_36kr ） 封面来源 ｜ Pixabay 硬氪获悉，近日，AI智能自动化平台提供商"九科信息"完成B2轮融资，本轮融资由深圳市特区建发战略新兴产业私募创业投资基金（以下简称"特建发亚商 基金"）独家领投，融资金额累计过亿元人民币。此前公司已获得包括招商局创投、金沙江创投、深创投索斯福在内的多轮投资。本轮融资将主要用于产品 研发、市场拓展及出海业务布局。 "九科信息"成立于2020年，孵化于招商局集团内部，是一家专注于为国央企提供企业级Agent智能体平台与智能自动化解决方案的科技企业。公司基于云原 生架构，将AI、RPA、低代码与流程挖掘技术融合，形成了以企业级智能体bit-Agent为核心的产品矩阵，覆盖金融、能源、制造、政府、军工等多个领域。 目前，其平台已通过百家大型国央企复杂场景验证，在央企市场渗透率超过30%。 市场拓展方面，"九科信息"已实现从单一工具输出向行业解决 ...

作者 | 林晴晴 编辑 | 袁斯来 硬氪获悉，近日，AI智能自动化平台提供商「九科信息」完成B2轮融资，本轮融资由深圳市特区建发战略新兴产业私募创业投资基金（以下简称"特建发 亚商基金"）独家领投，融资金额累计过亿元人民币。此前公司已获得包括招商局创投、金沙江创投、深创投索斯福在内的多轮投资。本轮融资将主要用 于产品研发、市场拓展及出海业务布局。 「九科信息」成立于2020年，孵化于招商局集团内部，是一家专注于为国央企提供企业级Agent智能体平台与智能自动化解决方案的科技企业。公司基于 云原生架构，将AI、RPA、低代码与流程挖掘技术融合，形成了以企业级智能体bit-Agent为核心的产品矩阵，覆盖金融、能源、制造、政府、军工等多个 领域。目前，其平台已通过百家大型国央企复杂场景验证，在央企市场渗透率超过30%。 （图源/企业） 当前，企业自动化领域正迎来深刻变革。随着大模型技术推动AI智能体进入规模化应用阶段，传统RPA基于规则执行、无法应对非标准化场景的局限性日 益凸显。在能源、金融、制造等国央企核心业务中，存在大量重复但执行逻辑动态变化的流程，例如运维巡检、保险核保、采购审批等，传统自动化方案 需预设 ...

Core Viewpoint - The article emphasizes the launch of the upgraded humanoid robot "ATOM01" by the company, which aims to address the challenges in the manufacturing industry by providing a flexible, reliable, and efficient automation solution that enhances productivity and reduces labor costs [1][12]. Group 1: Addressing Pain Points - The manufacturing industry faces significant challenges, including labor shortages and the need for quick, diverse production, which traditional automation struggles to meet [2]. - ATOM01 is designed as an "industrial-grade application" to serve as a "super employee" on production lines, addressing the bottlenecks in industrial operations with a transformative and calculable solution [2]. Group 2: Technological Evolution - The humanoid design of ATOM01 allows for seamless integration into existing factory setups, eliminating the need for extensive modifications to production lines [4]. - The robot features a 7-degree-of-freedom bionic arm and 27 degrees of freedom for intelligent coordination, enabling it to perform complex tasks with precision and adaptability [5]. - An upgraded high-rigidity Stewart parallel waist structure enhances stability and flexibility, allowing the robot to perform high-torque precision assembly and large-range movements effectively [6]. Group 3: Advanced Perception and Control - ATOM01 boasts industry-leading environmental understanding through a perception system that combines laser radar and stereo vision, enabling it to navigate complex environments autonomously [8]. - The robot achieves microsecond-level response precision through a multi-level closed-loop control architecture, enhancing the quality and consistency of its operations [9]. Group 4: Economic Value and Future Outlook - The economic benefits of ATOM01 are evident, as its annual comprehensive cost is projected to be lower than the total annual labor costs of the positions it replaces, transforming labor costs into predictable fixed asset investments [12]. - The robot's versatility as a highly adaptable automation platform allows it to be repurposed across different production lines, mitigating the depreciation associated with traditional specialized equipment [13]. Group 5: Practical Evolution and Value Co-creation - The release of ATOM01 marks a significant milestone in the company's transition from technological exploration to scalable value delivery, focusing on addressing industry pain points and creating a solid commercial value loop [15]. - The company envisions ATOM01 as a production partner that combines human intelligence, machine endurance, and adaptability, aiming to enhance production efficiency and liberate workers from monotonous tasks [15].

Core Viewpoint - The garden tools market is expected to experience steady growth driven by increased environmental awareness, the rise of home gardening culture, and the proliferation of smart battery-powered devices, with a projected market size of $34.9 billion by 2030 and a CAGR of 4.3% in the coming years [2][4]. Market Overview - Garden tools are specifically designed to assist in gardening, landscaping, and horticultural activities, helping users manage plants, lawns, and soil efficiently [1]. - The market is seeing a shift towards sustainable and durable tools due to global trends in sustainability and urban greening [2]. Market Trends - The global garden tools market is expanding due to the increasing popularity of home gardening, urban beautification, and sustainable lifestyles [14]. - There is a growing demand for smart, ergonomic, and battery-powered garden tools, with innovations such as lithium-ion battery technology and robotic lawn mowers gaining traction [14]. Market Drivers - Key drivers of the garden tools market include the growth of residential construction, urban greening projects, and the rise of leisure gardening and outdoor aesthetics [15]. - Increased disposable income and heightened environmental sustainability awareness are making gardening a lifestyle choice [15]. Market Size and Segmentation - The global garden tools market is projected to reach $34.9 billion by 2030, with a CAGR of 4.3% [4]. - As of 2024, the top five manufacturers hold approximately 39.0% of the market share, with major players including Husqvarna, Stihl, and Toro [9]. - In terms of product type, lawn mowers currently dominate the market with a share of about 39.8% [11]. - Offline sales represent the primary demand source, accounting for approximately 74.5% of the market [13]. Supply Chain Dynamics - The garden tools industry relies on raw materials such as carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminum, plastic, and rubber for manufacturing [17]. - Distribution occurs through retail chains, hardware stores, and e-commerce platforms, serving home gardeners, landscaping companies, and municipal departments [17].

Core Insights - The evolution of automation, particularly through physical AI, is transforming industrial operations, enhancing flexibility and risk resilience in manufacturing environments [1][6][11] - The current challenges faced by manufacturers, including rising costs, labor shortages, and fluctuating customer demands, necessitate the adoption of advanced robotic technologies [6][11] Group 1: Evolution of Industrial Robots - The application of physical AI represents the next step in the long-term evolution of industrial robots, which date back to the 1960s [2] - Early industrial robots were rule-based, designed for high-precision, repetitive tasks, but lacked flexibility [2][3] - Training-based robots are now emerging, capable of learning from experiences and handling variable tasks, making them suitable for medium-volume and non-repetitive production [3][5] Group 2: Importance of Physical AI and Intelligent Robots - The integration of robotic technology is timely for manufacturers, addressing vulnerabilities in supply chains exacerbated by geopolitical tensions and material shortages [6][7] - Intelligent robots enhance operational flexibility, enabling manufacturers to meet evolving customer demands for customization, faster delivery, and sustainability [6][7] Group 3: Workforce Development for Automation - A skilled workforce is essential for the successful integration of intelligent robots, with a focus on reskilling and continuous learning [8] - The transition to automation will not eliminate jobs but will transform them, creating new high-skill positions in robotics and AI [8] Group 4: Real-World Applications of Physical AI - Early adopters like Amazon have demonstrated the value of intelligent robots, achieving a 25% increase in efficiency and a 10% improvement in operational efficiency through the deployment of over 1 million robots [10] - Foxconn is transitioning to an AI-driven robotic workforce, utilizing digital twin technology to automate complex tasks, resulting in a 20-30% reduction in production cycles and a 15% decrease in operational costs [10] Group 5: Leveraging the Value of Physical AI - The momentum of intelligent robots is expected to grow, with manufacturers urged to adopt a layered automation strategy that integrates various robotic technologies [11] - Companies should prioritize a human-centered approach to ensure sustainable and inclusive integration of robotic systems [11]

Group 1 - The core focus of Dongjie Intelligent Control is on humanoid robots, developing high-performance robotic components and subsystems [2] - Dongjie Intelligent Control's joint module products are designed for advanced humanoid and service robots, featuring high torque density, low backlash, and compact structure [1] - The company aims to become a professional provider of key hardware modules and system integration solutions for humanoid robots and embodied intelligence [1][2] Group 2 - Dongjie Intelligent Control is a strategic joint venture established by Shanghai Electric and Delta Electronics, leveraging their extensive technical expertise and industry experience [1] - The company operates through two entities in Shanghai and Shenzhen, focusing on sales, business development, R&D, and advanced humanoid robot hardware design and manufacturing [2] - The core components of humanoid robots include reducers, motors, screws, sensors, and software systems, with a trend towards miniaturization, lightweight, and integration [2] Group 3 - Humanoid robots are expected to become a transformative product in human production and lifestyle, potentially reshaping the global industrial landscape [3] - Shanghai Electric will continue to innovate and leverage its industrial advantages to promote the steady development of advanced electromechanical technology [3] - The company is committed to responding to the new societal demands for productivity through collaboration with quality ecological partners in the industry [3]

Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the growing interest and activity in the robotics sector, particularly focusing on Megatech, a leading provider of autonomous intelligent systems in China, which has recently submitted its IPO application to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange [1][3]. Group 1: Company Overview - Megatech was established in 2016 and specializes in autonomous intelligent systems aimed at enhancing productivity and innovation in smart laboratories and intelligent manufacturing [3]. - The company's technology architecture is driven by three core systems: perception, conception, and execution, forming a self-reinforcing ecosystem [4]. Group 2: Product Offerings - In the smart laboratory sector, Megatech offers six key series of autonomous intelligent systems, including Auflo, CellVue, and others, which are adaptable to various laboratory environments and workflows [4]. - The intelligent manufacturing products include Manavis and Fabsil, which provide high-precision measurement technologies for micro-displays, wafers, chips, and lithium batteries [4]. Group 3: Financial Performance - Megatech's revenue projections for 2022, 2023, and 2024 are RMB 455 million, RMB 663 million, and RMB 930 million, respectively, while net losses are projected at RMB 759 million, RMB 742 million, and RMB 780 million [5][6]. - The revenue from the smart laboratory segment is expected to decrease from RMB 186 million in 2022 to RMB 161 million in 2023, followed by a significant increase to RMB 295 million in 2024 [6]. Group 4: Market Position and Client Base - By 2024, Megatech is positioned as the leading supplier of autonomous intelligent systems in China based on revenue from smart laboratory scenarios [7]. - The company serves over 880 clients, with revenue from its top five clients accounting for 52.5% to 57.4% of total revenue from 2022 to 2024 [8]. Group 5: Investment and Recognition - Megatech has attracted significant investment from notable firms such as WuXi AppTec and Goldman Sachs, completing a D-round financing of USD 13.82 million [8]. - The company received the national-level "Little Giant" title for specialized and innovative enterprises in September of the previous year [8]. Group 6: Industry Trends - The global market for autonomous intelligent robotics is projected to grow from approximately RMB 31.8 billion in 2020 to RMB 114.3 billion by 2024, with a compound annual growth rate of 37.7% [10].

Core Viewpoint - Megatech is a leading provider of autonomous intelligent agents in China's robotics technology application sector, focusing on enhancing productivity and driving innovation in smart laboratories and intelligent manufacturing scenarios [5][6]. Company Overview - Megatech has submitted a listing application to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, with Morgan Stanley, Huatai International, Deutsche Bank, and Jianyin International as joint sponsors [1]. - The company specializes in autonomous intelligent agents that can independently complete complex tasks, allowing human resources to focus on high-value work in laboratory and manufacturing settings [5]. - Megatech's autonomous intelligent agents are designed to adapt to the demands of modern AI-driven environments, providing a competitive edge in handling vast amounts of real-time data [5]. Market Potential - The global market for autonomous intelligent robotics technology is projected to grow from approximately RMB 31.8 billion in 2020 to about RMB 114.3 billion by 2024, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 37.7%, and is expected to reach around RMB 383.7 billion by 2030 [6]. - There is significant potential for market penetration, particularly in smart laboratories and intelligent manufacturing applications, where the use of autonomous intelligent agents is still in its infancy [6]. Competitive Position - Megatech ranks first among domestic suppliers of autonomous intelligent agents in China based on revenue generated from smart laboratory scenarios in 2024 [8]. - The company has successfully deployed its autonomous intelligent agents with leading clients in the life sciences and industrial manufacturing sectors, showcasing its ability to scale and configure solutions across various applications [8]. Financial Performance - Megatech reported revenues of approximately RMB 455 million, RMB 663 million, and RMB 930 million for the years 2022, 2023, and 2024, respectively, while incurring losses of approximately RMB 759 million, RMB 741 million, and RMB 780 million during the same periods [9][10]. - As of June 21, 2025, the company's order backlog has significantly increased to RMB 1.5 billion, indicating strong customer demand and expanding market opportunities [9].