RightBrain AI
右脑科技
RightBrain AI (右脑科技) is a Chinese generative AI startup founded by Peking University graduate Jian Liang and his roommates Zhou Chenghua and Shi Jie, focused on AI image and video generation . Liang, born in 1998, first gained attention in 2021 during a Microsoft internship where he proposed the NÜWA model, one of China's earliest generative AI research efforts . The company counts ZhenFund among its early backers , and Liang was named to the 2024 Hurun China Under 25 Entrepreneur Pioneers list . In 暗涌Waves's 2024 Under 36 feature, RightBrain AI was grouped with a cohort of post-90s founders who began building AI applications with product and commercialization questions front of mind from day one .
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When AMD Acquires Taalas, a Chinese Company Decides to Etch AI Models into Silicon
The era of specialized inference compute has arrived.
ZhenFund angel project Lxson completes nearly 500 million RMB Pre-A funding round, launches home embodied intelligence brand "Zeroth"
Outstanding orders have surpassed 30,000 units, securing an early foothold at a critical entry point for home embodied intelligence.
ZhenFund angel project "YuanCe Future" (源策未来) has raised hundreds of millions of RMB in its Series A funding round, aiming to build the OpenAI of the humanoid robot era.
A University of Hong Kong professor has founded a startup to build a general-purpose, full-body embodied intelligence brain.
ZhenFund Celebrates Another Angel-Stage IPO in Three Weeks as "UISEE" — the First Full-Scenario L4 Autonomous Driving Stock — Lists on Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Accelerate the large-scale adoption and application of AI drivers.
The Stars Are Still Young | Z News
ZhenFund wishes you a Happy New Year.
ZhenFund angel project "Lexiang Technology" announces completion of angel+ round, bringing total angel-round financing to nearly RMB 300 million | Z News
The proceeds from this round will go primarily toward team building and the mass production and development of the product platform.
ZhenFund angel project "Weiming Shiguang" announces completion of strategic funding round of nearly 100 million RMB | Z News
The proceeds from this round will be used to accelerate the advancement of its diversification and globalization strategy.
ZhenFund angel project "Yaosu Technology" announces completion of new tens of millions of yuan funding round | Z News
The proceeds from this round will be used to accelerate the construction of its organ chip, wet lab, and AI algorithm "3D-Wet-AI" closed-loop system, and to further expand international partnerships and multi-scenario commercial deployment.
ZhenFund Angel Project "Zhaogang Group" Successfully Lists on Hong Kong Stock Exchange Main Board | Z News
Warm congratulations to Zhaogang Group!
ZhenFund Early-Stage Portfolio Company LinkZill Closes Tens of Millions of RMB in Series A Funding | Z News
The proceeds from this round will be used to accelerate product delivery and expand into global markets.
ZhenFund angel project "Colossal-AI" (Luchao Technology) closes new funding round | Z News
Focused on world-class large video-generation models.
ZhenFund angel project "Lexiang Technology" announces completion of nearly RMB 200 million angel round | Z News
Valued at roughly 600 million RMB, the company is making a push into the consumer hardware arena.
A New Year Dawns, Auspicious Energy Fills the Door｜Z News
Welcoming the Year of the Snake, embarking on a new journey.
ZhenFund early-stage project "SatSense" (*Xingce Weilai*) announces completion of tens of millions of RMB in Pre-A++ round | Z News
Contributing to space-based computing infrastructure and supporting China's strength in aerospace.
ZhenFund Angel Project "Hyde Hydrogen Energy" Announces New Strategic Investment from Aramco Ventures | Z News
Amaravati Ventures' first investment in the Asia-Pacific hydrogen energy sector.
ZhenFund angel project **Zhongke Ruiyi** announces completion of tens of millions of RMB in Series A+ funding | Z News
The proceeds from this round will be used primarily for product R&D, clinical trials, product registration, and market expansion.
Flexiv's strategic incubatee Noematrix Intelligence announces completion of hundreds of millions of RMB in Pre-A+ funding | Z News
Noetic Space Intelligence secured three rounds of funding within a year.
ZhenFund early-stage portfolio company "Qbit" announces completion of $10 million B1 round | Z News
Use financial innovation to drive global growth for companies expanding overseas.
ZhenFund Angel Project Horizon Robotics Successfully Lists on Hong Kong Stock Exchange Main Board | Z News
This marks ZhenFund's sixth IPO this year. Congratulations to Horizon Robotics!
ZhenFund angel project "Luchuang Technology" announces completion of hundreds of millions of RMB in Series A++ funding | Z News
Dedicated to building world-class large-scale video generation models.
ZhenFund angel project "MenuSifu" announces $40 million Series B funding round | Z News
MenuSifu helps Chinese restaurant brands go global.
VAST Closes New Funding Round: Is 3D the Last Ticket for AIGC?
Will 3D Be the Future?
ZhenFund Early-Stage Project "XCharge" Successfully Lists on Nasdaq | Z News
Warm congratulations to XCharge! A new journey begins — the future is bright!
Flexiv's strategic incubatee **Qiongche Intelligence** announces completion of hundreds of millions of RMB in Pre-A funding round | Z News
Proceeds from this round will go toward product R&D, commercial expansion, and talent recruitment.
ZhenFund's early-stage portfolio company Infinigence AI announced the completion of a nearly 500 million yuan Series A financing round | Z News
It has raised nearly RMB 1 billion in total funding.
Late Summer Sun, Breezes Bringing Autumn | Z News
A gentle breeze blows warm and pleasant.
Large Language Models Are Still in Elementary School — Don't Rush Them Into the Workforce | A Conversation with ZhenFund's Yusen Dai: What Stage Is AI At Right Now?
This is a crossover episode between the ZhenFund podcast *"Seriously Speaking"[1]* and the Crossing podcast[2].
Two Roads Diverge, But You Can't Travel Both | 2024 · Under 36
Make your choice.
A Conversation with RightBrain AI's Liang Jian: A Peking University Graduate Leaping Into the AI Era
