Top 50 Photography Startup Investors in Asia (November 2026)

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• 9lione — 9lione is a cloud drug management system that can perform complicated drug management easily. It uses optical character recognition technology (OCR) whereas information can be read simply by taking a prescription, and drug inventory lists are automatically created and updated. It was established on August 8, 2018, and is headquartered in Tokyo,Japan.
• Peco Free — Peco Free is a school meal pre-order service that is selected using a smartphone.
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• Meidaojia — Meidaojia is a beauty make-up app that provides on-demand beauty services at home.
• Sunny — Sunny is a professional wedding company in China.
• Xingxing Wangluo — Xingxing Wangluo is a horoscope consulting platform.

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• DeepSeek — DeepSeek is an artificial intelligence company that develops language models, AI-powered applications, and developer tools for information processing, problem-solving, and software development. Its product portfolio includes a conversational assistant for answering questions, generating text, explaining concepts, writing code, and supporting analytical tasks. The company provides models such as DeepSeek V4.1 Flash and DeepSeek V4, which support reasoning, programming, and other general-purpose AI applications. Through its API platform, DeepSeek enables developers and businesses to integrate its models into software, automated workflows, and AI-powered services. It also publishes technical research, model documentation, and open-weight model releases that allow developers to explore and deploy supported models in their own environments. DeepSeek's services serve individual users, programmers, researchers, and organizations seeking AI tools for everyday tasks, technical development, and application building.
• NeuroXess — NeuroXess is an invasive brain-computer interface with high-density flexible brain electrodes aimed at brain research and disease diagnosis.
• PhotonPay — Founded in 2015, PhotonPay is a digital financial infrastructure provider offering global payment solutions to businesses. Our innovative core products include Global Accounts, Card Issuing, Online Payments, Payouts, FX Management and Embedded Finance. PhotonPay has become a Mastercard issuer in Hong Kong and the fintech card issuer in the GreaterChina region of Discover® Network. With a strong compliance culture and technological innovation capabilities, PhotonPay is building a digital payment network to take the friction out of global payments and enhance operational efficiency for businesses operating on a global scale. Headquartered in Hong Kong and providing localized services through nine international offices, PhotonPay partners with a network of top-tier banks and global financial institutions and serves more than 200,000 customers globally.

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• Gecipe — Gecipe provides educational content in the virtual world of esports and is a metaverse education company. Their services include esports english, esports english conversation, and esports gym. For inquiries, telephone numbers and physical addresses are available on their website.
• United Immunity — Just another WordPress site
• AOI Biosciences — AOI Biosciences is a biotechnology company that creates testing and drug discovery businesses.

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• CaTe — CaTe is based in Tokyo. CaTe develops and manufactures a Digital Therapeutic (DTx) for remote cardiac rehabilitation. Their invention allows heart disease patients to safely and successfully complete cardiac rehabilitation utilizing standing exercise in a confined space, such as at home, without the use of ergometers or similar instruments.
• Flyle — Flyle provides a cloud based platform for product management helping customers to improve productivity & creativity in product development.
• Crosssector — Crosssector provides sensor DX solutions for various kinds of construction and maintenance applications.

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• Chuguang 3D — Chuguang 3D is a optical micro-nano 3D sensor technology platform that focuses on research and development, and manufacturing of micro-nano-level optical three-dimensional sensing and measurement and testing instruments.
• Flysound — Flysound is a hearing technology company focused on making advanced AI-powered hearing aids affordable and accessible. Its products combine AI sound processing, Bluetooth connectivity, app-based personalization, and rechargeable convenience. With a focus on innovation, quality, and user-friendly design, Flysound aims to help people hear moreclearly and stay connected to everyday life.
• Clarify intelligence — Clarify Intelligence is an artificial intelligence technology company focused on the research, development, and deployment of AI-driven software and intelligent solutions. The company specializes in developing foundational AI platforms, application software, and advanced AI algorithms to support a wide range of industry use cases.

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• Josan-shes — Josan shes is web start up that offers nursing service to women and babies.
• InsightX — InsightX is a technology platform focused on empowering businesses by simplifying complex processes and enabling smarter, more personalized user experiences.
• DeltaForesight — DeltaForesight is a business that creates B2B services and goods with a focus on stablecoins and cryptocurrencies. In order to develop solutions that may be applied in Japan, it emphasizes bridging laws, business practices, and technological advancements.

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• HMS — HMS develops AI smart camera that integrates image input and processing.

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• CtrlB — CtrlB provides data engines for observability and security data. Their innovative solutions enable organizations to monitor their systems in real-time, ensuring that potential security threats are identified and addressed promptly. With a focus on scalability and efficiency, CtrlB empowers businesses to leverage their data for informeddecision-making and enhanced operational resilience.
• Quanfluence — Quanfluence operates as a quantum technology start-up. Quanfluence develops photonics-based quantum and quantum-inspired solutions.
• TakeMe2Space — Explore TakeMe2Space orbital data centers for in-orbit computing, satellite data storage, and space-based data processing.

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• IGU — IGU is a professional team dedicated to designing, refining, and delivering exceptional entertainment experiences. With a strong focus on creativity, quality, and innovation, IGU brings together talented professionals who transform ideas into engaging and memorable experiences.
• GEMBA — GEMBA develops on-site improvement DX services specialising in the manufacturing industry.
• NexusAdvisors — NexusAdvisors operates AvaCareer, an AI-powered recruitment platform that leverages intelligent AI agents to support both companies and job seekers by streamlining hiring processes, enhancing candidate matching, and improving recruitment efficiency.

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• JULO — JULO provides affordable unsecured personal loan (KTA) exclusively to smartphone users.They strive to provide low cost loan product to the masses while ensuring that it's economically viable to their lender partners. This is achieved by exercising prudent underwriting assessments to ensure that approved applicants are both able and willing topay back.They also reward positive behavior by giving cashback bonus and allowing good customers to borrow a higher amount at lower interest rate at loan maturity.
• Ledgerowl — From bookkeeping to tax, Ledgerowl is the all-in-one AI powered financial solution that your business can trust.
• Rekosistem — Rekosistem is a Clean- & Climate-Tech Company that enables circular economy implementation in the waste supply chain by leveraging proprietary waste management operation systems to transform waste into recycled materials and renewable resources.

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• Novabiotx — Novabio is a multimodal Treg cell therapy developer that specializes in creating medications for the treatment of metabolic, autoimmune, and neurological disorders.
• Fengyun Technology — Fengyun Technology is an agricultural intelligence company aims to drive the development of new productivity and improve the level of intelligencein facility agriculture through AI + agriculture.
• Lightwheel — Light Wheel Intelligence is offers automated, physically precise and controllable, real and generalizable synthetic data solutions to build AI data infrastructure,

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• Whizzo — Whizzo specializes in materials science-driven manufacturing of engineered fashion and technical textiles. Our expertise lies in creating and executing innovative textile blends tailored for applications across automotive, agriculture, medical textiles, and engineered fashion.
• Furnishka — Discover premium sofas, recliners, beds, dining sets and more at Furnishka. Buy furniture online in India with free delivery, easy EMI and warranty.
• Foundry — Foundry is a consumer technology business that specializes in household appliances. Foundry was started by Ankit Jain, a former managing director of Dyson India.

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• Recri — Recri works for the entertainment industry and specializes in operations management tasks like ticketing for stage, film, and music shows.
• Tohakusha — Tohakusha is a creative agency that offers design, production and sale of digital content and EC websites, and content creation services.
• OpenHeart — OpenHeart is a provider of the tactile 3D platform.

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• Microview — Microview is a high-tech enterprise specializing in the research and development of high-precision complex process chip packaging equipment.
• SuperDimension Power — SuperDimension is dedicated to creating leading embodied intelligent brains and robot bodies.
• Help Therapeutics — Help Stem Cell Innovations Co. Ltd. is the first biotechnology company in China to use iPSC-induced pluripotent stem cell technology to regenerate myocardial, liver, nerve and other tissues and organs. Relying on this core technology, Elp Regenerative Medicine is committed to building a national biological sample bank and cell preparation center,leading the frontier of cell therapy, promoting the clinical transformation of regenerative medicine, and solving the clinically unresolvable degenerative and functional impairment diseases. Reshape human health.

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• AidMi — AidMi is an AI clinical assistant that works inside behavioral health EHRs to automate clinical workflows, documentation, billing.
• CoFab — AI-powered quoting automation agent for high-end manufacturing industries
• Kamereo — Purchasing platform and Tech-enable Veggie supply for Restaurants in Vietnam

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• Maimaibao — MMB is a Chinese business-to-consumer phone shopping centre. The company recieved investment from Far East Holding Group, Sequoia Capital, and an internet gian from 2007-2010 with a total investment that amounts to more than 10 million dollars. Currently, their daily sales has surpassed a million and the annual sales is approximately 0.5 billionwith a growth rate of 300%.
• Aipai — Dashi Aipai is functional video authoring software integrated with screen/games/video camera, video clips, background music, special effect processing, dynamic photo albums, hand drawing, derivable private String chatAction in GIF, and many other advanced functions. Additionally, it provides video recording facility for all games. Thesefunctions enable users to share moments in the games for netizens and players.
• Xinyi Network — Xinyi Network is focused on mobile internet, providing Android software tools, security software, and system integrated solutions. It has a qualified R&D team that provides software tools such as flash tools, ROOT tools, installation tools and solutions.

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• waresix — Segala Informasi tentang Beranda
• OnebyZero — OnebyZero is a consulting firm that provides artificial intelligence, data infrastructure, and analytic solutions for various businesses.
• Showroom B2B — SHOWROOM B2B is building the largest B2B “Phygital” platform for India’s $108 Bn fashion industry by connecting Tier 2+ clothing retailers directly with small to mid-scale apparel manufacturers and providing all parties with solutions for distribution, credit, logistics, and marketing.Showroom works on “Touch & Feel” mode of selling where itsunique distribution model ensures that there is almost NO RETURN of products sold. It creates Experience Centres for its retailers which gives them the confidence to buy without any iota of doubt about product quality.Showroom's offerings = Better Margins for Clothing Retailers + Aggressive Growth for Clothing Manufacturers

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• Dangwu — Dangwu provides geomagnetic positioning technology and location-based service.
• NoDesk AI — NoDesk AI is an artificial intelligence company that provides marketing, data analytics, and content creation solutions.
• Zhonghao Xinying — Zhonghao Xinying is an AI chip developer, mainly engaged in the research and development, design and sales of artificial intelligence core chips used in various cloud servers.

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• Camera360 — Camera360 is a mobile photo editing and selfie camera app that offers filters, beautification, and creative effects. It uses AI-based features like face detection, skin smoothing, beautification, and auto-enhancement to improve photos. The app also includes AI-powered effects such as makeup filters, portrait retouching, and scene optimization for images.
• Hefei Keye — Hefei Keye is a private company that specializes in producing various general-purpose mechanical items and vacuum machines. The organization places a high priority on technological innovation and has purchased a variety of cutting-edge tools to satisfy its R&D requirements.
• Hydrogen Phoenix Technology — Hydrogen Phoenix Technology specializes in the research, development, and industrialization of energy technologies.

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• Halla — Halla Intelligence is a digital solution that leverages over 100 billion shopper and product data points to recommend and promote what grocery items.
• Verdex Technologies — Verdex Technologies is an advanced materials platform technology that uses nanofibers to disrupt industries. Verdex doesn't just compete, it innovates and disrupts.
• Samphire Neuroscience — Samphire Neuroscience builds clinically validated neurotechnology to support women across their lives. Our wearable devices, Nettle™ and Lutea™, are built on the same underlying brain-stimulation technology, targeting neural pathways involved in pain, mood, stress, and sleep regulation. - Lutea™ is available globally as a wellness device. Itstimulates the same regions of the brain to support stress regulation, sleep, and recovery - key drivers of readiness and long-term performance - allowing athletes and teams to move beyond wellbeing education alone to practical, evidence-based intervention. - Nettle™ is a CE-marked (EU and UK regulated), drug- and hormone-free device that has been clinically shown to improve pain, mood, functionality, and the ability to train during the menstrual cycle, with measurable benefits after one month of use - supporting athletes to maintain training intensity and movement quality during their period. - The Samphire App is the platform controlling all Samphire hardware products with the use of CycleSync™ AI technology: the only one of its kind to support personalized neurotechnology use for women.

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• Yumi — YUMI is a leader in stage-based nutrition for baby and kids. Organic, nutrient dense, dairy free, gluten free, Clean Label Project approved.
• PINTAR — Tingkatkan karir Anda dengan kursus bersertifikat, program Kartu Prakerja, dan kuliah online dari universitas terbaik di PINTAR. Daftar sekarang!
• Indonesia Creators Economy — Indonesia Creators Economy is a content creator platform, enabling brand-creator collaborations to drive business growth through technology.

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• CLAS — Class is a connection between people, the value of money, time and things.
• GooPass — GooPass is a subscription-based camera equipment rental platform that offers users cameras, interchangeable lenses, and drones. It also allows users to buy or rent photography equipment by reserving it online.
• CAMELOVE — Cameloveis a Camera equipment rental subscription service.

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• Seehi — Seehi provides 3D vision technology and solutions for customers in financial payment, consumer electronics, new retail, and other fields.
• HAEGIN — HAEGIN is a game development company.
• PixelPunk — PixelPunk is an anti-social face-blocking selfie app.

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• Drone Show Japan — Drone Show Japan company specializes in drone shows for events, aerial photography, and workshops.

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• BI Brid — BI Brid provides IT solutions and services for the medical industry.
• Tenchijin — Tenchijin is optimiz human civilization using space big data.
• ORENDA WORLD — ORENDA focuses on developing high-definition 3D simulation systems that apply gamification and real-time rendering technology.

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• Quanjing — Quanjing is a visual content provider that allows users to buy and edit stock photos.

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• Mui Lab — Mui is an aesthetically-pleasing wooden IoT device connected to a cloud service. By accessing information through natural wood, we can rethink a new type of lifestyle.
• Cizucu — Cizucu is a stock photo community that helps creators and brands to create photos.
• Xperisus — Xperisus provides solutions to government agencies and local governments, such as support for the development of value-added experiences.

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• Cizucu — Cizucu is a stock photo community that helps creators and brands to create photos.
• DeepForest Technologies — DeepForest Technologies is an IT firm that offers drone photography, forest information analysis, DF Scanner, and data processing services.
• Sunda Technology Global — Sunda Technology Global is a manufacturing company that designs and produces automatic hand-pump water charge collection systems.

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• Apex Laser — Apex Laser is a company that focused on the research and development of semiconductor laser equipment that offers laser processing solutions for materials that are ultra-thin, ultra-hard, brittle, flexible, or composite.
• Itanium Innovation — Itanium Innovation is a technology company providing integrated integration solutions for distributed edge computing microdata centers.
• Xinghong Technology — Xinghong Technology focuses on the research, development, and manufacturing of CNC machine tools and core components, with its business spanning mechanical and electrical equipment, precision manufacturing solutions, industrial automation systems, and advanced machinery services for a wide range of industries.

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• SemiDrive — Semidrive is a car smart driving chip developer specializing in automotive applications, providing users with products such as ADAS and autonomous driving. It is dedicated to helping users solve the problem of smart driving chips. It also provides research and development services for intelligent core processors. The company's main researchand development of car processor chip products, providing smart car core chips and high-performance industrial microprocessors and other semiconductor products and system-level turnkey solutions. Its chip's main application areas include: intelligent cabin and in-car entertainment systems, ADAS and L2.5 and below, and automatic controllers
• Noin Intelligence —
• SiliconFlow — Silicon Mobile Technology is an AI ​​infrastructure company that specilaizes in large models inference and deployment system to reduce the cost in the AIGC and LLM industries.

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• Beebs — Beebs is a mobile application that allows parents to buy and resell their baby items.
• Ecommit — Ecommit is a venture company that creates new environmental businesses with reuse and recycling as the main axis
• IVA — IVA ensures the safety of the market towards the threat of counterfeit goods.

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• TabTin — TabTin operates as a software development provider focused on artificial intelligence foundational resources and technology platform construction. The company develops a collaborative human-agent workspace platform designed to integrate multiple digital workers within a unified team environment.
• Futuring Robot — Futuring Robot is a developer of dual-arm home service robots focusing on C-end home scenarios.
• Sequence Technology — Sequence Technology emphasizes in the production of polymer materials used in the semiconductor manufacturing process.

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• Zeroport — Zeroport enables secure remote access using hardware-enforced, non-IP isolation, eliminating malware, data exfiltration, and VPN-based attack surfaces.
• Dono — Supercharge your title production with Dono. The AI platform that ensures speed and efficient scale without compromising accuracy or consistency.
• Cassidy Bio — A biotechnology company developing AI-driven genomic foundation models

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• tophot — tophot offers online marketing, sales and social media management services via digital celebrities & new media matrix.
• Nanjing Moping Network Technology — Nanjing Moping Network Technology offers app development services in the community. They primarily work with the community to offer app development services, empowering small company owners to effectively run their operations and market their goods and services. In the industries of Internet media, mobile gaming, technical solutions, and sociale-commerce, it has created domestic brands.
• BIOMINDA BIOLOGICAL TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD — Biominda Biological Technology provides animal disease detection and related production services. It also offers biological testing, pathological testing, allergen screening, stone composition analysis, endocrine testing, biochemical testing, genetic testing, and many other customized services. They serve molecular medicines for pet doctors,breeding owners, and other related units or individuals.

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• Hui Art Space — Hui Art Space is a Beijing-based art gallery operator delicated to exhibiting accomplished Chinese and foreign artists and curator. It also provides a platform for showcasing and promotion of various events in fashion, art collection, photography and mixed media.

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• Moneybox — Moneybox is the simple way to save, invest, buy your first home, and combine your old pensions - all with one award-winning app. Download now.
• Revibe — Buy refurbished & used electronics (Smartphones, Laptops) in UAE at Revibe. Free delivery & 12 months warranty. Certified tech by our experts. Order Now!
• welevel — Building games with attitude

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• Home Media — Home Media is an innovative service platform for the home industry. Based on rich resources in technology, industry and capital, it explores the innovation power of the empowerment home industry, dynamically tracks the transformation of the traditional home industry, and promotes the integration of innovation power and industry power. The industryentered the era of industrial internet.
• Moments — Meishi Meike is a platform that connects parents who want to get portfolios of their kids clicked with photographers.

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• Nscale — Nscale full-stack AI cloud platform and services are designed for scale, resilience, and speed.
• DeepSeek — DeepSeek is an artificial intelligence company that develops language models, AI-powered applications, and developer tools for information processing, problem-solving, and software development. Its product portfolio includes a conversational assistant for answering questions, generating text, explaining concepts, writing code, and supporting analytical tasks. The company provides models such as DeepSeek V4.1 Flash and DeepSeek V4, which support reasoning, programming, and other general-purpose AI applications. Through its API platform, DeepSeek enables developers and businesses to integrate its models into software, automated workflows, and AI-powered services. It also publishes technical research, model documentation, and open-weight model releases that allow developers to explore and deploy supported models in their own environments. DeepSeek's services serve individual users, programmers, researchers, and organizations seeking AI tools for everyday tasks, technical development, and application building.
• Guangfan Technology — Guangfan Technology is a technology innovation company focusing on next-generation human-computer interaction, dedicated to the innovation of interaction paradigms for multimodal direct intent expression.

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• Hilookea — Hilookea is a supermarket for table cooked food.
• Moments — Meishi Meike is a platform that connects parents who want to get portfolios of their kids clicked with photographers.

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• Sunrise — Sunrise is a high-performance GPU developer specializing in GPU research and development.
• Senad Technology — Senad Technology is a software and hardware technology company with machine vision as the core technology.
• Xunlin Technology — Xunlin Technology is a metallizing technology company that specializes in surface metallization of ceramic and glass electronic substrates.

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• Sisuta — Sisuta is a purpose-driven organization committed to addressing fundamental social issues by seamlessly integrating human insight with advanced technology, creating innovative solutions that empower individuals, strengthen communities, and unlock the full potential of both people and digital tools to drive sustainable social impact.
• Tokoshie — Building infrastructure that inspires everyone to create.
• EveryWill — Every WiLL will hasten the creation of a new logistical infrastructure that addresses social problems, beginning with the "way we receive" our products.

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• CYGNUSEMI — Cygnus Semi is a semiconductor chip technology company that focuses on 5G IoT applications.
• Startorus Fusion — Startorus Fusion focuses on developing and commercializing fusion energy technologies, aiming for controllable device miniaturization, commercialization, and fast iteration, integrating design, R&D, operation, and maintenance.
• SiliconFlow — Silicon Mobile Technology is an AI ​​infrastructure company that specilaizes in large models inference and deployment system to reduce the cost in the AIGC and LLM industries.

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• LetzRyd — LetzRyd is a fleet management and vehicle leasing company.
• River — Empowering people, improving lives.
• Octopus Power — Octopus Power develops physics-based artificial intelligence systems focused on physical AGI, enabling machines to perceive, reason, and act within real-world environments. The company builds models that integrate physical laws with data-driven learning to support embodied intelligence, allowing systems to interact with and adapt to dynamicphysical conditions. Its technology is designed to move beyond purely digital AI by incorporating simulation, control systems, and real-world feedback loops into intelligent decision-making.The platform supports applications in robotics, industrial automation, and complex physical systems where understanding motion, force, and environmental constraints is essential. It leverages continuous learning mechanisms that allow systems to evolve over time, improving performance through interaction and data accumulation. Octopus Power also develops infrastructure for training and deploying these models, including simulation environments and tools for integrating AI with physical hardware.

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• Jishi yu — Jishi yu focuses on offering a multi-platform/multi-channel centralized and unified intelligent customer care SaaS platform for cross-border e-commerce sellers, with the goal of meeting the needs of foreign enterprise channel acquisition, customer operation, and brand management.
• Shifang Technology — Shifang Technology is a high-tech enterprise that provides integrated intelligent equipment for manufacturing industries.
• Daochong Technology — Daochong Technology is a tech firm that does R&D, production and sales of high-power smart wireless charging systems.

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• Neith — Neith is a apparel manufacturer, seller and a whoelseller of water absorbing bralette, lingerie and shorts for women.
• WARC — WARC provides hands-on support for business management departments as well as mergers and acquisition advisory services.
• Vitalogue Health — Vitalogue Health is a hormone testing service intended to provide access to hormones and medical care. They allow users to self-check the physical condition for pregnancy and how hormones affect it, whether the symptoms are related to menopause, and provide personalized test results, commented on by physicians.

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• Quanjing — Quanjing is a visual content provider that allows users to buy and edit stock photos.

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• Quanjing — Quanjing is a visual content provider that allows users to buy and edit stock photos.

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• Gojo & Company — We are enabling financial inclusion for everyone by partnering with financial service providers.
• Upsider — - Vue - Nuxt.js - TypeScript - SCSS
• Spine Chronicle — Spine chronicle is a medical device manufacturing firm that specializes in developing orthopedic medical equipment.

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• Quanjing — Quanjing is a visual content provider that allows users to buy and edit stock photos.