
Manus AI Targets $500 Million Valuation in New Funding Round
Manus AI is aiming for a $500 million valuation in its latest funding round, according to The Information. The Chinese startup, known for its innovative AI agent, is in discussions with various venture capital firms to secure tens of millions of dollars in funding.
The Manus AI agent, which gained attention for its ability to perform complex tasks such as travel booking and stock analysis, has positioned the company as a leader in the AI industry. This new funding round represents a significant increase from the company's previous valuation, reflecting growing confidence in its technology and potential for future growth.
The startup's efforts to attract U.S. investors come amid increasing interest in Chinese-made AI products, driven by the success of models like DeepSeek. Manus AI's innovative approach and the market's recognition of its capabilities have contributed to its rising valuation and investor interest.
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