Deepsea Zhuren (深海智人)
About
About Deepsea Zhuren (深海智人)
Deepsea Zhuren builds deep-water robotic systems for intervention, inspection and subsea construction. Its published portfolio includes work-class ROVs, cable-trenching machines, multifunction inspection robots, control systems and key components, alongside equipment leasing and engineering support.
The company’s heavy work-class ROV is rated for 4,000 metres with a 6,000-metre option, 250 horsepower and a 350-kilogram payload. Available functions include route planning, obstacle avoidance, combined underwater positioning and vision- or laser-guided manipulation. This places the company in the finished subsea-system layer, with software and components supporting its vehicle business.
Funding
- 2026-08-13 - Series A - Deepsea Zhuren raises more than RMB500 million Series A
Deepsea Zhuren completed a Series A financing of more than RMB500 million to expand its deep-sea robotics business. - source: news.pedaily.cn
Investors
- Addor Capital - Participant - VC - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-08-13
- CETC Investment - Participant - Angel / Individual - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-08-13
- China Insurance Investment - Participant - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-08-13
- Fortune Capital - Participant - VC - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-08-13
- GGV Capital - Participant - VC - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-08-13
- Lightspeed China Partners - Lead - VC - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-08-13
Timeline
Events
- 2026-08-13 - Funding - Deepsea Zhuren raises more than RMB500 million Series A
New investors include Lightspeed China Partners, Fortune Capital, GGV Capital, Addor Capital, China Insurance Investment and CETC Investment. The company develops work-class ROVs, subsea trenching robots, inspection systems and core underwater components. Deepsea Zhuren reported several hundred million yuan of newly signed robot sales contracts through July 2026.
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