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Domestic DPU chip developer
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- 2021-09-01Series A数亿元
Investors · HongShan, 淡马锡, 5Y Capital, Loyal Valley Capital, Glory Ventures, Shenzhen Capital Group, NIO Capital, 民银资本, Tencent, V-CapitalSource · SVTR Weekly #165 ↗
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