# Baidu Ventures' AI Investments: 18 Startups in Its Portfolio (2026)

> The 18 AI startups Baidu Ventures has backed, by stage: $1.3B raised between them. From the rounds we track; updated nightly.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps/baidu-ventures-ai-portfolio (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

## Pre-seed and seed

5

- [*C* Catalog](https://millionrounds.com/company/catalog)
- [TestSprite](https://millionrounds.com/company/testsprite)
- [*AZ* Apollo Zhixing](https://millionrounds.com/company/apollo-zhixing)
- [Tiiny AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/tiiny-ai)
- [Ex-human](https://millionrounds.com/company/ex-human)

## Series A

5

- [ShengShu Technology](https://millionrounds.com/company/shengshu-technology)
- [EngineAI](https://millionrounds.com/company/engineai)
- [*S* SimpleMachines](https://millionrounds.com/company/simplemachines)
- [*M* Mcfly](https://millionrounds.com/company/mcfly)
- [MoleculeMind](https://millionrounds.com/company/moleculemind)

## Series B

3

- [Spatial](https://millionrounds.com/company/spatial)
- [Veo Robotics](https://millionrounds.com/company/veo-robotics)
- [RobotMeta](https://millionrounds.com/company/robotmeta)

## Series C and later

3

- [Lightelligence](https://millionrounds.com/company/lightelligence)
- [Nutshell Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/nutshell-therapeutics)
- [OpenSpace](https://millionrounds.com/company/openspace)

## Stage not reported

2

- [Zelos](https://millionrounds.com/company/zelos)
- [Kebotix](https://millionrounds.com/company/kebotix)

## Segment by segment

### Pre-seed and seed

5 startups · $67M raised

- [*C* **Catalog**](https://millionrounds.com/company/catalog) France $52M
- [**TestSprite**](https://millionrounds.com/company/testsprite) TestSprite is the simplest AI end-to-end software testing agent for resource-limited teams needing confidence in their GenAI-coded software. United States $6.7M
- [*AZ* **Apollo Zhixing**](https://millionrounds.com/company/apollo-zhixing) China $4.5M
- [**Tiiny AI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/tiiny-ai) Tiiny AI develops local AI computing devices for running AI models and agents on personal hardware. Singapore $3.1M
- [**Ex-human**](https://millionrounds.com/company/ex-human) Ex-Human is an empathetic AI platform based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2021. United States $800K

### Series A

5 startups · $564M raised

- [**ShengShu Technology**](https://millionrounds.com/company/shengshu-technology) China $379M
- [**EngineAI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/engineai) Engine AI delivers agile solutions for data-driven decision-making using generative AI, including AI tools for WordPress. China $139M
- [*S* **SimpleMachines**](https://millionrounds.com/company/simplemachines) SimpleMachines has created a Software-Defined Compute Platform that is future-proofed for AI, ML,VR, robotics, and big data. United States $17M
- [*M* **Mcfly**](https://millionrounds.com/company/mcfly) Mcfly is an AI big data company with international technology background, Internet genes. China $15M
- [**MoleculeMind**](https://millionrounds.com/company/moleculemind) MoleculeMind is an AI-driven biotechnology company founded in 2022 and based in Beijing/Haidian, China. China $14M

### Series B

3 startups · $76M raised

- [**Spatial**](https://millionrounds.com/company/spatial) Spatial provides 3D software component technology for design, engineering, and manufacturing applications United States $35M
- [**Veo Robotics**](https://millionrounds.com/company/veo-robotics) Veo Robotics develops smart device solutions to enable high performance collaborative industrial robotics. United States $26M
- [**RobotMeta**](https://millionrounds.com/company/robotmeta) RobotMeta, officially known as Shenzhen Robotmeta Technology Co., Ltd., is a National High-Tech Enterprise established in September 2017. China $14M

### Series C and later

3 startups · $283M raised

- [**Lightelligence**](https://millionrounds.com/company/lightelligence) Lightelligence is an optical computing company founded in 2017 as a spin-out from MIT. United States $220M
- [**Nutshell Therapeutics**](https://millionrounds.com/company/nutshell-therapeutics) Nutshell Therapeutics invents small molecules in the realm of drug discovery fostered by protein dynamics. China $40M
- [**OpenSpace**](https://millionrounds.com/company/openspace) OpenSpace develops an AI-driven photo documentation tool that automatically creates navigable photo representations of job sites. United States $23M

### Stage not reported

2 startups · $310M raised

- [**Zelos**](https://millionrounds.com/company/zelos) ZELOS is a technology company based in Seattle, Washington, founded in 2016. Singapore $300M
- [**Kebotix**](https://millionrounds.com/company/kebotix) Kebotix is an AI and robotics-driven technology company located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. United States $10M

**How this map is made.** Every startup here works in AI and has raised money in a round we track that names Baidu Ventures as an investor. Each sits under the stage of its latest round. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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