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融了20亿的超级独角兽,停工了
3 6 Ke· 2025-12-06 08:01
作者丨张雪 一则突如其来的通知,为这家自动驾驶超级独角兽按下了暂停键。 11月22日,毫末智行全体在岗员工突然收到主题为"停工放假通知"的内部邮件:基于公司当前的经营现状,决定自11月24日起,公司及分公司全部在职 员工进入停工放假状态,具体复工时间将另行通知。 多名员工在媒体和社交软件证实,该通知内容属实,公司已全面进入停摆状态,账户也被冻结。员工最为关心的具体赔偿方案及后续安排尚未明确。 曾几何时,毫末智行曾被看做是美国明星自动驾驶公司Cruise在国内的翻版,没想到,几年之后两家公司的命运也如写好的一般走向了相同的结局—— 今年2月,Cruise已经退出了历史舞台,其技术遗产被整合进了通用汽车。 但让人没想到的是,短暂的高光之后,毫末智行开始走向了下坡路:新产品交付延迟、长城汽车寻找"备胎",一系列的危机接踵而至。 当然,这主要还是由于其出生便自带光环。与大多数自动驾驶公司不同,毫末智行脱胎于传统车企长城汽车,其前身为长城汽车技术中心智能驾驶前瞻 分部。 据报道,2018年,长城汽车董事长魏建军担心在行业转型中掉队,于是开始进行战略和组织架构的调整,其核心之一就是做减法,剥离零部件业务,成 立独立的零部 ...
融了20亿的超级独角兽,停工了
投中网· 2025-12-06 07:04
将投中网设为"星标⭐",第一时间收获最新推送 在外界看来是突然的,但内部动荡早已浮现。 作者丨 张雪 来源丨 投中网 一则突如其来的通知,为这家自动驾驶超级独角兽按下了暂停键。 11 月 22 日,毫末智行全体在岗员工突然收到主题为 " 停工放假通知 " 的内部邮件:基于公司当前的经营现状,决定自 11 月 24 日起,公司及分公司全部在职员工进入停工放假状态,具体复工时间将另行通知。 多名员工在媒体和社交软件证实,该通知内容属实,公司已全面进入停摆状态,账户也被冻结。员工最为关心的具体赔偿方案 及后续安排尚未明确。 曾几何时,毫末智行曾被看做是美国明星自动驾驶公司 Cruise 在国内的翻版,没想到,几年之后两家公司的命运也如写好的 一般走向了相同的结局 —— 今年 2 月, Cruise 已经退出了历史舞台,其技术遗产被整合进了通用汽车。 从 " 亲儿子 " 到 " 弃子 " 成立于 2019 年的毫末智行,属于自动驾驶赛道的后来者。成立之时,全球自动驾驶行业正处在从盲目狂热到理性追逐的关键 期,第一批创业公司也开始进入到落地量产的大考中。所以,无论是行业水温还是资本投入上,毫末智行来的有点晚。 但让人没 ...
曾是智驾明星企业,如今“原地解散”
财联社· 2025-11-24 12:31
Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the sudden operational halt of the autonomous driving startup, Haomo Zhixing Technology Co., Ltd., highlighting employee concerns and the company's precarious situation amid industry challenges [1][3][11]. Company Situation - On November 22, Haomo Zhixing announced a "work stoppage" starting November 24, leaving employees anxious and without clear communication from management regarding future operations [3][4]. - Employees reported that the company had not addressed critical issues such as salary payments and social security contributions, leading to uncertainty about their employment status [4][6]. - There are rumors that the company's accounts have been frozen, further exacerbating employee anxiety about their financial security and social security payments [6]. Employee Concerns - Employees expressed a desire for either a clear plan for the company's revival or a formal announcement of dissolution with compensation details, including back pay and social security contributions [6]. - Many employees planned to wait until November 25, the scheduled payday for October salaries, to decide on their next steps based on the company's response [6]. Company Background - Haomo Zhixing was established in November 2019 as a spinoff from Great Wall Motors, having undergone seven rounds of financing with a valuation exceeding $1 billion [8]. - The company has developed several products, including the "Little Magic Camel" autonomous delivery vehicle and the MANA intelligent driving data system, but has faced operational challenges and dependency on Great Wall Motors for orders [8][9]. Industry Context - The autonomous driving sector is experiencing increased competition and a shift towards rationality after a period of capital frenzy, with many companies facing funding difficulties and operational stagnation [11]. - Great Wall Motors has begun to pivot resources towards external suppliers for high-level intelligent driving solutions, indicating a strategic shift that may impact Haomo Zhixing's future [11].