AI startup Manus raises $500 million in first funding round since Meta breakup

AI agent startup Manus raised over $500 million in a funding round led by Boyu Capital and IDG Capital. The investment marks the company's first raise since Chinese regulators blocked Meta's $2 billion acquisition. The financing values Manus at approximately $4 billion, positioning it as China's most valuable AI agent maker as it resumes independent operations.

Source: AI startup Manus raises $500 million in first funding round since Meta breakup — CNBC

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