# AI-LINK

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/ai-link

- Industry: Telecoms
- Headquarters: Shenzhen, China
- Website: www.ailinking.cn
- Total disclosed funding: $21M
- Latest round: Series A (Feb 1, 2024)
- Investors on record: 9

## About

Established in 2016 and based in Shenzhen, China, AI-LINK operates as a telecommunications and information technology company that provides solutions and services related to 5G networks, edge computing, and IoT applications. It has a sub-branch office in Beijing. The company has more than 100 core patents. Its team comes from Huawei, Tencent, China Mobile, Industrial Fulian, Bitmain, and other companies. In February 2024, AI-Link raised CNY 150 million in series A funding from new investors Intel Capital, Shenzhen Angel Investment Guiding Fund, China Innovative Capital, Puxin Capital, Sumitomo Corporation Equity Asia, Huadi Chuangtou, and returning investor Singtel Innov8.

AI-LINK focuses on the research and development of 5G networks and mobile edge computing platforms, providing an integrated 5G+MEC product line from terminals, base stations to cloud platform services. Based on the cloud native architecture of the 5G network, Ailing Networks has built the cloud base into the edge cloud IaaS for I/O in the industrial field, enabling the cloudification of production lines and workshop-level industrial software, and providing full-stack migration and hosting services. At present, AI-Link has landed many industry cases, including building materials manufacturing, industrial control, media content production, warehousing logistics, etc.

The company will deepen the research and development of core products such as industrial 5G and industrial intelligence, accelerate the implementation and promotion in more industries, promote large-scale commercial implementation in important industry markets, and accelerate the expansion of overseas markets.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Feb 1, 2024, $21M — Intel Capital, Singtel Innov8, Sumitomo Corporation Equity Asia, Puxin Capital, China Innovative Capital, Shenzhen Investment Control Capital, Huadi Chuangtou
- Angel, Dec 17, 2020 — Shunwei Capital, Baicells

## Investors

- Shunwei Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/shunwei-capital) — Angel
- Baicells — Angel
- Intel Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/intel-capital) — Series A
- Singtel Innov8 (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/singtel-innov8) — Series A
- Sumitomo Corporation Equity Asia (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sumitomo-corporation-equity-asia) — Series A
- Puxin Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/puxin-capital) — Series A
- China Innovative Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/china-innovative-capital) — Series A
- Shenzhen Investment Control Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/shenzhen-investment-control-capital) — Series A
- Huadi Chuangtou — Series A