① Huanyu Sheng has completed a seed round of financing worth tens of millions of yuan, which will be used for technology research and development, infrastructure construction, and team expansion. ② The company focuses on the development of neural cognitive world models. In the World Arena 2.0 evaluation, Track 1 ranked among the top three, and Track 2 ranked second.
Huanyu Sheng has completed a seed round of financing worth tens of millions of yuan, which will be used for technology research and development and team expansion.
On September 7, 2026, WorldMind, the first company in China dedicated to neural cognitive world models, completed a seed round of financing worth tens of millions of RMB. The investors were YuanSheng Capital, with DianShi Capital serving as the exclusive financial advisor. The funds will be used primarily for core technology research and development, construction of world model training infrastructure, establishment of a multi-modal data collection system, and team expansion. Founded in 2026, the company is headquartered in Pudong, Shanghai. Its CEO, Ren Yunfan, possesses both academic background and national-level qualifications as a young talent. Its self-developed “Memory-Knowledge-Deduction-Calibration” cognitive closed loop and bionic brain planning architecture performed exceptionally well in the World Arena 2.0 (IROS 2026) evaluation: Track 1 (world models as data engines) ranked among the top three, and Track 2 (world models as simulators) ranked second.
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Huanyu Sheng has completed a seed round of financing worth tens of millions of yuan, which will be used for technology research and development and team expansion.
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2026-09-07
Huanyu Sheng completed the seed round of financing
The company announced the completion of a seed round of financing worth tens of millions of yuan. The investors are Yuan Sheng Capital, and Dian Shi Capital serves as the exclusive financial advisor. The funds will be used for core technology research and development, construction of world model training infrastructure, and team expansion.
On September 7, 2026, WorldMind, a company specializing in neurocognitive world models, announced the completion of a seed round of financing worth tens of millions of RMB, invested by YuanSheng Capital. The company was established in September 2026 and is the first enterprise in China dedicated to neurocognitive world models. The funds raised will be used for core technology research and development, infrastructure for world model training, construction of a multi-modal data collection system, and team expansion. Dianshi Capital served as the exclusive financial advisor for this round of financing. Ren Yunfan, CEO of WorldMind, was born in 1999 and currently serves as an associate professor with long-term appointment and a doctoral supervisor at the School of Computer Science and Technology at Tongji University. He also has academic backgrounds from the University of Hong Kong and the University of Zurich, as well as national-level qualifications for young talents.
In September 2026, Beijing-based artificial intelligence company WorldMind announced the completion of a seed round financing of tens of millions of yuan, led by YuanSheng Capital. The funds will be used for core technology research and development, construction of world model training infrastructure, establishment of a multi-modal data collection system, and team expansion. Dianshi Capital served as the exclusive financial advisor. The company is committed to building a neural-cognitive world model that connects the digital intelligence with the physical world, enabling physical AI to possess human-like understanding, prediction, and evolution capabilities.
Shanghai Huanyu Shengxin Technology Co., Ltd. recently completed a seed round of financing worth tens of millions of yuan, led by Yuanxing Capital. The funds will be used primarily for core technology research and development, construction of world model training infrastructure, establishment of a multi-modal data collection system, and team expansion. Founded in 2026, the company is headquartered in Pudong District, Shanghai. It focuses on the research and development of neural cognitive world models, with an emphasis on the integration of embodied intelligence and brain science. Its self-developed “Memory-Knowledge-Deduction-Calibration” cognitive loop and bionic brain planning architecture performed exceptionally well in the World Arena 2.0 (IROS 2026) evaluation: Track 1 (world model as a data engine) ranked among the top three, and Track 2 (world model as a simulator) firmly placed second.