China Science and Technology Institute of Integrated Sensing Intelligence (Suzhou Industrial Park)
The first hard-core technology innovation enterprise in China that focuses on "AI+3D" independent core chip technology.
| Date | Investors | Amount | Round |
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| investor investor investor investor | €0.0 | round | |
* | CNY20.0m | Early VC | |
| Total Funding | 000k | ||
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Established in 2018, the China Science and Technology Institute of Integrated Sensing Intelligence, operating under the brand AINSTEC, is a high-tech enterprise focused on the development and manufacturing of intelligent three-dimensional optical chips. The company provides 'AI+3D' chip technology geared for 3D sensing, having developed both MEMS sensor chips and low-power AI chips. This technology enables 3D-sensing devices with edge intelligence, positioning the company for the 5G era. AINSTEC's mission is to "let machines perceive the world like humans" through its proprietary research and development.
The firm's business scope encompasses the research, development, design, production, packaging, and sale of semiconductor chips, along with providing testing services. It also engages in technology development for chips and their associated software and hardware, including technical consulting, services, and technology transfer. The business model is centered on providing optical intelligent sensing solutions with fully independent intellectual property rights. AINSTEC serves clients in sectors such as new retail, smart homes, autonomous driving, and mixed reality.
The company is a privately held, venture capital-backed entity. It has attracted a number of investors, including Luster Inc, Maxonic, Meridian Capital China, Suzhou Asset Management, and Silicon Harbour. Located in the Suzhou Industrial Park, a significant hub for technology and manufacturing in China, AINSTEC operates within a thriving ecosystem of high-tech companies. The institute has been recognized as a National High-tech Enterprise and was listed among the top 50 AI chip companies in China. As of early 2024, the company holds a total of 21 patents.
Keywords: 3D sensing, semiconductor chips, MEMS sensor, AI chips, optical intelligent sensing, edge intelligence, autonomous driving, smart homes, mixed reality, application specific semiconductors
