# Infinigence AI Raises RMB 2.3 Billion Series C for Software That Runs AI Across 16 Chip Types

Times of AI Desk · 2026-10-13 · Infrastructure

[https://timesof.ai/2026/10/infinigence-ai-rmb-2-3b-series-c-mixed-chip-infra](https://timesof.ai/2026/10/infinigence-ai-rmb-2-3b-series-c-mixed-chip-infra)

> Shanghai's Infinigence AI completed a RMB 2.3 billion Series C, bringing total funding to RMB 4.3 billion, according to company materials given to TechNode on Oct. 12. Its platform links 37,000 petaflops across 16 Chinese and international chip types for mixed-chip training and inference. AI Weekly names Tencent, Baidu and Lenovo among backers and reports a confidential Hong Kong IPO filing, which we have not verified.

In China, a growing share of AI-infrastructure money is going to software that gets mismatched chips to work together. Shanghai-based **Infinigence AI** has completed a **RMB 2.3 billion Series C**, taking cumulative funding to RMB 4.3 billion, according to company materials provided to **TechNode** on October 12.

## What it does

Founded in 2023, Infinigence builds software that lets models train and run across different chip platforms. TechNode says its platform connects **37,000 petaflops** of computing capacity across **16 mainstream chip types** and supports mixed-chip training using both Chinese and international processors. It also sells model inference services and infrastructure for enterprise AI agents, with customers in gaming, healthcare, legal services and energy.

The company's own figures: daily token usage on its model-service platform rose 40-fold from December 2025 to July, and its cross-cluster inference setup cut time-to-first-token by 51.5% and cost per token by 37.5%.

## What AI Weekly adds

**AI Weekly** lists **Tencent, Baidu, Lenovo**, Sequoia China, Qiming and Shunwei among the backers, puts the round at about $344 million, calls it a China AI-infrastructure fundraising record, and says Infinigence confidentially filed for a Hong Kong IPO earlier in October targeting a first-half 2027 listing. TechNode does not report those points, and we have not verified the IPO filing.

## Limits

- Performance and usage figures are company-reported.
- The investor list, "record" label and IPO filing come from AI Weekly only. The dollar conversion is AI Weekly's.

## Sources

- [TechNode: AI infrastructure provider Infinigence AI raises RMB 2.3 billion in Series C funding (October 12, 2026)](https://technode.com/2026/10/12/ai-infrastructure-provider-infinigence-ai-raises-rmb-2-3-billion-in-series-c-funding/)
- [AI Weekly: Shanghai AI-Infra Firm Infinigence Closes RMB 2.3B ($344M) Series C With Tencent, Baidu and Lenovo (October 12, 2026)](https://aiweekly.co/alerts/shanghai-ai-infra-firm-infinigence-closes-rmb-23b-344m-series-c-with-tencent)