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Lead Story Sep 21, 2026

Chinese auto chipmaker SemiDrive raises about $148M in fresh Series C funding

SemiDrive has closed Series C+ and C++ rounds, bringing its 2026 Series C financing to roughly 1 billion yuan ($148 million). The Nanjing-based chip designer says its automotive chips have shipped over 14 million units and reach more than 90% of Chinese automakers.

Sarah Mitchell

Analysis

Xpeng spins off robotics unit Dogotix at $6.3B valuation, raises $900M

Xpeng is carving out its robotics business into standalone Dogotix, securing $900 million in funding at a post-money valuation of about $6.3 billion. External investors include IDG Capital, Alibaba, Tencent, and Gaorong Ventures, with Xpeng retaining roughly 82% control.

Priya Sharma Aug 24, 2026

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Princeton Spinout Raises $16M to Scale Lithium Production from Brine

Aug 21, 2026

Spain awards €360M to 1.14GW solar-plus-storage projects

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