Another two Chinese Robotics start-ups have confirmed plans to launch initial public offerings in Hong Kong as early as next year, boosting the city’s role as a prime fundraising hub for China’s fast-growing technology sector.The two Hangzhou-based firms – both founded by former executives at Alibaba Group Holding – are part of a wave of Chinese embodied Artificial Intelligence start-ups looking to go public as the industry rushes to scale up production.Infiforce Technology Group, the developer of a cognitive system for robots known as “AtomBrain”, is raising capital ahead of a potential Hong Kong listing, according to company founder Isabella Bai.
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WED · 2026-08-26 · 23:00 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0827-106274
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China’s robotics IPO wave gains steam as 2 more firms eye Hong Kong listings
Two Chinese robotics startups are planning initial public offerings (IPOs) in Hong Kong as early as next year. These Hangzhou-based firms, both founded by former Alibaba executives, are part of a growing trend of embodied artificial intelligence companies seeking public listings.
Zoe SL ChanSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-08-26 · 23:00 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
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Two Chinese robotics startups are planning initial public offerings (IPOs) in Hong Kong as early as next year. These Hangzhou-based firms, both founded by former Alibaba executives, are part of a growing trend of embodied artificial intelligence companies seeking public listings. One of these companies, Infiforce Technology Group, is raising capital for a potential Hong Kong IPO. This development reinforces Hong Kong's position as a significant fundraising center for China's expanding technology sector, as these companies aim to scale up their production.
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The two firms are based in Hangzhou and were founded by former Alibaba Group Holding executives.
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Infiforce Technology Group is developing a cognitive system for robots called 'AtomBrain'.
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Two Chinese robotics start-ups confirmed plans for initial public offerings in Hong Kong as early as next year.
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Infiforce Technology Group is raising capital ahead of a potential Hong Kong listing.
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