Innovation
1,426 patent families (512 granted) — focus: Physics & computing, Operations & transport, Emerging technologies, Electricity & electronics; filing pace slowing. Cited 5,104 times.
| Year | Filings |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 4 |
| 2022 | 477 |
| 2023 | 634 |
| 2024 | 340 |
| 2025 | 73 |
| 2026 | 1 |
Investor mix
16 investors on record; lead investors include Dayone Capital, Shenzhen Capital Group, Qihoo 360 Technology, Contemporary Amperex Technology.
| Investor type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Venture capital | 7 | 44% |
| Private equity | 2 | 13% |
| Bank & private debt | 2 | 13% |
| Other / undisclosed | 5 | 31% |