# SynSense

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

- Industry: Hardware
- Headquarters: Ningbo, China
- Website: www.synsense.ai
- Total disclosed funding: $15M
- Latest round: Series B (Jun 30, 2026)
- Investors on record: 14

## About

Founded in 2017 and based in Ningbo, China, Ningbo Shishi Technology Co., Ltd, trading as SynSense, provides neuromorphic computing technologies, brain-inspired artificial intelligence chips, and intelligent edge computing solutions for the semiconductor and artificial intelligence industries. The company was founded by Dr. Ning Qiao of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Professor Giacomo Indiveri of The Institute of Neuroinformatics (INI). It has established in Shanghai, Ningbo, Chengdu, and Zurich, forming a full-stack technological capability. In June 2026, it raised hundreds of millions of CNY in series B funding.

SynSense develops neuromorphic processors, intelligent computing platforms, and brain-inspired AI technologies, with core offerings include neuromorphic processing units, intelligent sensing chips, low-power AI accelerators, and integrated neuromorphic computing solutions. 

The company's revenue is generated through the design, development, and commercialization of neuromorphic processors, artificial intelligence chips, and intelligent sensing technologies.

The company will use the series B funding to accelerate the research and development and mass production preparation of full-stack brain-computer interface products based on brain-inspired intelligence, while also deepening the large-scale application of brain-inspired intelligent visual sensing and computing technologies in core scenarios such as consumer electronics, drones, robots, and high-end industrial vision.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Jun 30, 2026 — HTHS Capital, CCT Fund, Sealand Innovation, Nanling Private Equity Fund Management (Shenzhen), Heshunying, Shanghai Holystar Information Technology Co., Ltd., Huacang Capital
- Series A, May 6, 2020, $14M — M Ventures, CTC Capital, Ecovacs Robotics Co., Ltd., Casstar Capital, M Ventures, Yunding Capital, Archer Investment
- Seed, Jan 21, 2018, $1.2M — PreAngel Fund

## Investors

- PreAngel Fund (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/preangel-fund) — Seed
- M Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/m-ventures) — Series A
- CTC Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/ctc-capital) — Series A
- Ecovacs Robotics Co., Ltd. — Series A
- Casstar Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/casstar-capital) — Series A
- Yunding Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/yunding-capital) — Series A
- Archer Investment — Series A
- HTHS Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/hths-capital) — Series B
- CCT Fund (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/cct-fund) — Series B
- Sealand Innovation (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sealand-innovation) — Series B
- Nanling Private Equity Fund Management (Shenzhen) (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/nanling-private-equity-fund-management-shenzhen) — Series B
- Heshunying — Series B
- Shanghai Holystar Information Technology Co., Ltd. — Series B
- Huacang Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/huacang-capital) — Series B