According to ChainCatcher citing Jiemian News, Tongxin Intelligence has completed seed and angel funding rounds totaling several hundred million yuan. Investors include Tsinghua Alumni Seed Fund, Beijing Institute of General Artificial Intelligence, Songlin Technology, Pingzhi Information, Dark Matter Intelligence and Yuzhi Zhangquan. The company said it will use the funds mainly for core architecture design and research and development ahead of chip tape-out. Founded in April 2026 by artificial intelligence scientist Zhu Songchun, director of the Beijing Institute of General Artificial Intelligence and a chair professor at Peking University and Tsinghua University, Tongxin Intelligence is developing an inference chip for AGI algorithms. Its first product targets applications including large language models, world models and general-purpose agents, with FPGA prototype validation planned for early December this year.