TARS Raises 455M in Record-Breaking Pre-A Round Led by Hillhouse and Sequoia
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TARS Raises 455M in Record-Breaking Pre-A Round Led by Hillhouse and Sequoia

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April 16, 2026 - TARS (Tashi Intelligent Navigation) has closed a landmark 455 million USD Pre-A funding round, marking the largest single investment in Chinas embodied AI history and the largest Pre-A globally. The financing was co-led by Hillhouse Ventures and Sequoia China.

Source: TARS/NVIDIA GTC 2026
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