Hardware startups in China that raised money in the last 12 months
12 hardware startups based in China announced or filed 15 venture rounds in the last 12 months, $690M of it stated. 2 of the rounds came in the last 90 days. The largest: DexForce (Series B · $140M), QBoson (Series B · $140M) and Cix Technology (Series B · $140M). 10 of these startups are hiring now, with 235 open roles.
The newest rounds
| Startup | Round | Date | Open roles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series C | 22 Oct 2026 | – | |
| Series A | 12 Aug 2026 | 2 | |
| Venture round | 3 Jul 2026 | 11 | |
| Series B · $140M | 30 Jun 2026 | 53 | |
| Series A | 23 Jun 2026 | – | |
| Series E | 1 Jun 2026 | 1 | |
| Series C · $100M | 13 May 2026 | 5 | |
| Seed | 28 Apr 2026 | 2 | |
| Series B · $28M | 22 Apr 2026 | – | |
| Series C · $100M | 17 Apr 2026 | 2 | |
| Series B · $140M | 31 Mar 2026 | 11 | |
| Series B · $140M | 30 Mar 2026 | 77 | |
| Series C | 28 Feb 2026 | 46 | |
| Series B · $42M | 26 Feb 2026 | 37 | |
| Venture round | 12 Dec 2025 | 1 |
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Questions
Which hardware startups in China raised money recently?
12 hardware startups based in China announced or filed 15 venture rounds in the last 12 months, $690M of it stated. 2 of the rounds came in the last 90 days. The largest: DexForce (Series B · $140M), QBoson (Series B · $140M) and Cix Technology (Series B · $140M). 10 of these startups are hiring now, with 235 open roles.
Where do these rounds come from?
From the startups' own announcements and the press, from SEC Form D filings in the United States and from the share allotments company registers publish (a filing is marked as one in the list). One round per startup, type and week; amounts as stated, in US dollars.
Are these startups hiring?
10 of the 12 startups have open roles on their own careers boards right now, 235 roles in all; each count links to them.
