Hello Inc.
哈啰出行
Hello Inc. (哈啰) is a Chinese mobility and local-services company that Gaorong Ventures backed from an early stage and later led investments in . It has since expanded beyond its origins in bike-sharing into autonomous driving: in April 2025 it signed a three-party strategic partnership with Ant Group and CATL, and in September 2025 formed a separate strategic alliance with Horizon Robotics . Its Robotaxi business has raised over 3 billion RMB with Ant Group and CATL as strategic investors . Ant Group's involvement with Hello traces back to its earlier move to support the company as an alternative after its investment in ofo .
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