BusinessFunding / M&ABusiness, Funding & Industry · Applications1 source · Oct 8, 2026

AI agent developer Manus raises $500M+ at reported $4B valuation

Manus, the creator of the eponymous artificial intelligence agent, has raised more than $500 million in funding.

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  • The Chinese startup announced the round today.
  • It said the private equity firm Boyu Capital led the investment with contributions from Tencent Holdings Ltd., one of China’s largest tech firms, and several others.
  • Bloomberg reported last month that [...]
  • The post AI agent developer Manus raises $500M+ at reported $4B valuation appeared first on SiliconANGLE.

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