Aiways

Fully electric, fully equipped and for everyday use

Beijing, China · Founded 2017 · $500.0M raised

Headquarters
Beijing
Employees
1001–5000
Founded
2017
Business Model
B2C
Website
ai-ways.eu
Total Funding
$500.0M
Last Round
$500.0M Series BJan 2019
Rounds
1

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About

Aiways is a Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer founded in 2017 by Samuel Fu (Fu Qian) and Gary Gu (Gu Feng). Headquartered in Shanghai with an R&D center and European sales headquarters in Munich, Aiways manufactures fully electric SUVs including the U5 and U6 models. The company operates a manufacturing plant in Shangrao, China with annual capacity of 300,000 vehicles and markets its EVs across Europe and other global markets.

Summary

Aiways is an Electric Vehicles company based in Beijing, China, founded in 2017. It has raised $500.0M in total across 1 round, most recently a $500.0M Series B round in Jan 2019. Investors include CATL.

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Funding History

Series BSeries B2019 (est.)
$500.0M

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