
China chip designer Biren gets $410m Series B

Biren Technology, a Chinese chip design company, has raised a RMB2.7 billion ($410 million) Series B round led by Ping An Insurance, New World Development, and Country Garden Venture Capital.
Other investors include Source Code Capital, state-backed Guosheng Group, Harvest Capital Management, China Merchants Capital, BAI, CITIC Securities Investment, Yijing Capital, Greater Bay Area Homeland...
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