Recently, Zhigu Tianchu, an intelligent cooking robot enterprise, announced the completion of a strategic financing round of nearly 100 million yuan, led by China Merchants Venture Capital, with participation from Yueqian Capital and follow-on investments from existing shareholders such as Yunqi Capital and Qifu Capital. Zhigu Tianchu focuses on a core model of "cooking robot hardware + AI digital recipe large model," transforming Chinese culinary expertise into standardized and scalable product capabilities. Following the financing, the company will accelerate its research and development in physical AI and drive the global expansion of Chinese and pan-Asian cuisine. It is reported that Zhigu Tianchu is one of the few cooking robot enterprises in the industry with revenue exceeding 100 million yuan and achieving profitability, with revenue expected to maintain a 300% growth rate by 2026. Its products have penetrated various sectors, including intelligent manufacturing, campus canteens, and fast-food chains, and have been deployed in multiple countries and regions worldwide. To better align with its global strategy, Zhigu Tianchu will soon be renamed "Qianyi Intelligence."