China's Manus raises over $500M in first funding round since split with Meta
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Chinese AI lab Manus' parent company, Butterfly Effect, said on Thursday in a WeChat post that it has raised more than $500 million, the company's first funding round since Meta was forced to call off its $2 billion acquisition of the startup. Boyu Capital and IDG Capital led…
Read at the source ↗MARKET IMPACTNEUTRAL✦ News Impact agent estimateTone: expected bullishManus raises $500M+ after Meta cancelled $2B acquisition, signaling investor confidence in the AI startup.AI-generated summary
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- 01Manus raised over $500 million in its first funding round since Meta cancelled the $2 billion acquisition.
- 02Boyu Capital and IDG Capital led the round, with participation from Tencent and other shareholders.
- 03Manus was in talks to raise $500 million at a $4 billion valuation.
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