Nio’s chip unit, GeniTech, secures $330 million in its first external funding round, led by a group of Chinese investors to fuel its smart driving technology.
Amount Raised
$330 Million
Round Type
Funding Round
Investors
Description
Nio’s intelligent-driving chip subsidiary, GeniTech Co Ltd, has raised $330 million in its initial external funding round. A group of Chinese investors, including Nio Capital and IDG, participated in this round. Nio retains a controlling interest of 62.7% in GeniTech, which is key for its autonomous driving technology. The funding aims to support the unit's growth and ensure retention of technical talent.
Quick answer
GeniTech raised $330 Million in a Funding Round round, dated February 26, 2026. Investors: Unnamed Listed Semiconductor Company, IDG, Nio Capital and Hefei Local Industry Fund.
- How much did GeniTech raise?
- GeniTech raised $330 Million in a Funding Round round on February 26, 2026.
- Who invested in GeniTech?
- Unnamed Listed Semiconductor Company, IDG, Nio Capital and Hefei Local Industry Fund are named as investors in this round.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
Who else raised in Automotive and Manufacturing around the same time
Companies in the same sectors as GeniTech that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.
- Beta Technologies raised $7.1M on April 2, 2026.
- Azio AI Holdings, Inc. raised $3.9M on March 6, 2026.
- LEQI raised an undisclosed amount (Series B) on March 1, 2026.
- Einride raised $113M (Post-IPO Equity) on February 28, 2026.
- L.E.S.S. SA raised $22M (Series C) on February 27, 2026.
- GeniTech Ltd raised $318M on February 27, 2026.
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