Group 1 - In May 2025, 17 companies from the Shanghai Jiao Tong University ecosystem secured financing, focusing on fields such as embodied intelligence, new materials, new energy, and integrated circuits [1] - The hottest financing trend in May 2025 was in the embodied intelligence sector, with eight companies completing new rounds of financing, covering key areas like humanoid robots, tactile perception, exoskeleton robots, and AI large models [1] - Five portfolio companies of the Jiao Tong University mother fund received financing, indicating a growing ecological effect and potential for the Jiao Tong University ecosystem to become a leading force in China's hard technology IPOs [1] Group 2 - Zhiyuan Robotics completed a new round of financing in May 2025, with investors including JD.com and the Shanghai Embodied Intelligence Fund, focusing on AI and robotics integration [2][5] - Fourier Intelligence received a strategic investment of up to 300 million yuan, with a pre-investment valuation of 8 billion yuan, positioning it as a unicorn in the humanoid robot sector [7][11] - Magic Atom announced a new round of strategic financing worth hundreds of millions, aimed at advancing core technology iterations and scene-based applications in embodied intelligence [12] Group 3 - UniX AI completed several hundred million yuan in angel round financing, focusing on the collaborative development of multi-modal embodied intelligence models and general-purpose robots [15][17] - Yuanluo Technology received investment from the Beijing Artificial Intelligence Industry Investment Fund, specializing in embodied intelligence technology and humanoid robot products [19] - Qianjue Robotics announced financing in the tens of millions, focusing on multi-modal tactile perception technology for precise robotic operations [21][22] Group 4 - Jia'an Intelligent secured new financing, focusing on industrial embodied intelligence robots and core component development [24] - Jiyuan Power completed several million yuan in financing, aiming to build large-scale production lines for magnesium-based hydrogen storage materials [33] - Aoshark Intelligent announced consecutive rounds of financing, focusing on consumer-grade exoskeleton robots and core technology upgrades [35][36] Group 5 - Siping Technology completed several million yuan in Pre-A+ round financing, focusing on the commercialization of bio-based materials and the construction of a bio-manufacturing platform [39][40] - The company Aiwit completed A round financing, focusing on electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft technology development [47][50] - Gengxin Yue received new financing, focusing on semiconductor measurement and detection equipment [52][53] Group 6 - Boreton Technology successfully listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, raising approximately 234 million HKD, with a market capitalization exceeding 10 billion RMB [55][56]

Core Viewpoint - SiPeng Technology has successfully completed a multi-million Pre-A+ round of financing, which will be used to accelerate the commercialization of bio-based materials and the construction of a third-generation carbon source bio-manufacturing platform [1][2]. Group 1: Company Overview - SiPeng Technology, established in 2022, focuses on material synthesis and bio-manufacturing, with a founding team that has over 20 years of industry experience [1]. - The company has achieved significant breakthroughs in "bottleneck" technologies and has successfully scaled up multiple bio-manufacturing products [1][2]. - SiPeng Technology is recognized as a representative enterprise for the transformation of scientific achievements from Shanghai Jiao Tong University [1]. Group 2: Financing and Investment - The recent Pre-A+ round was led by Shanghai Guotou Futeng Capital, with XiQiao Capital serving as the exclusive financial advisor [1]. - In October 2024, SiPeng Technology completed a nearly 100 million Pre-A round, which was led by Guotou Chuanghe and followed by Rugao Kechuang Investment [1]. Group 3: Technological Advancements - SiPeng Technology has developed a smart bio-manufacturing platform and a high-performance material application development platform, aiming to produce globally competitive bio-based products [1][2]. - The company has broken the overseas technology monopoly and has completed mass production verification of various bio-based polyols/acids, achieving international leadership in fermentation concentration and cost [1][2]. Group 4: Carbon Source Utilization - SiPeng Technology is collaborating with the Tianjin Institute of Industrial Biotechnology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences to promote the industrialization of bio-based material monomers using methanol as a raw material [2]. - The company is focusing on the industrialization of first and second-generation carbon source products while planning to utilize methanol and carbon dioxide as raw materials for third-generation carbon sources, significantly reducing the reliance on food carbon sources and lowering bio-manufacturing costs [2]. Group 5: Market Outlook - Shanghai Guotou Futeng Capital emphasizes that the synthetic biology field requires both product development and scalable sales for long-term success, aligning with the goals of carbon neutrality and sustainability [4]. - SiPeng Technology aims to establish a long-term market advantage through strain iteration, carbon source replacement, and continuous optimization of production processes [4].