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Articles
Maybe We Should Stop Investing in GUI-Centric Software Companies
Agents are a user base ten times larger than humans.
It's Spring Right Now | Z News
We're looking back at the "highlight moments" from the past two months, and we invite you to witness the growth of our portfolio companies and what's new at ZhenFund.
ZhenFund early-stage project Flexiv completes new funding round, continues building general-purpose intelligent robotics platform
The funding will be primarily used for the continued development of the general-purpose intelligent foundation platform and core technology R&D, further strengthening the company's technological and commercial footing in the general-purpose intelligent robotics space.
Eight Emotions Between Humans and OpenClaw
This is my second growth journal — stay tuned for more!
Taking a Leave from Columbia to Build a Startup: Don't Ask ChatGPT, Ask Hyperknow 3.0
We want to serve everyone who stays curious about knowledge.
OpenClaw Confession: Nine Stories, the Growth of a Digital Life
This is my first growth diary — stay tuned for more!
KernelCAT Released: Agent Automation Enables Domestic Chip Adaptation and Compute Acceleration
From relying on existing ecosystems to building self-evolving computational foundations.
How MIT Engineers Built the Tool That 80% of YC Founders Use
Even if the market is tiny, as long as you're No. 1, you can establish mindshare and set the standard.
A New Beginning | Z News
We’re looking back on the highlights from the past month of January, and we invite you to join us in witnessing the growth of our portfolio companies and what’s new at ZhenFund.
ZhenFund angel project **Helium Starlink** (*氦星光联*) closes nearly RMB 200 million Series A1 round to accelerate buildout of space-ground integrated optical communications network
Weave a high-speed communications network that blankets heaven and earth, and opens a gateway to the future.
Podcasts

What's the Endgame for Embodied AI? Dexterous Hands, Underrated Tactile Sensing, and First Principles

Conversation with Kaijie Chen: The Gen-Z Founder Who Pivoted Three Times to Build the World's First Personal Agent

A group of Gen Zers used flyers, all-nighters, and scholarship money to get this bird game off the ground at ChinaJoy

Dropping Out of Wharton to Start a Company Back Home: Starting with Mycelium to Get 10% of People Eating the Future

2025 AI Mid-Year Review with Yusen Dai: OpenAI's IMO Gold, Moonshot AI K2's Comeback, Agent Adoption, and the Talent War

A Conversation with He Tao, Former XPeng Co-Founder: On My Second Act, Redefining Smart Electric Motorcycles in Southeast Asia

A Conversation with Li Yafei of ClackyAI: Vibe Coding Is the Starting Point; the Endgame Is a Fully Automated Software Delivery Factory

Three post-90s PhDs from HKU want to give every mobile robot a hippocampus in the future

A Conversation with Huang Xiang CEO Yi Wang: Five Years, Three National No. 1s, Champion Breakfasts Designed for Kids — How Huang Xiang Is Reshaping Morning Meal Habits










