Manifold Tech
留形科技
Manifold Tech (留形科技) is a robotics perception company co-founded by CEO Aaron Qin (秦佑铭) and CTO Eric Xu (徐威), both PhDs from HKU's MaRS Lab who graduated in late 2022 . The company builds spatial perception capabilities for general-purpose embodied intelligence—described in a ZhenFund profile as aiming to "give every mobile robot a hippocampus" . Yang Fan (杨帆) serves as COO . The founding team first drew attention when Qin, as an undergraduate at Virginia Tech in 2017, led a RoboMaster team that became one of only two North American squads to reach the finals .
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