Butterfly Effect has successfully concluded a fresh funding round of $75 million, led by Benchmark, pushing the company's valuation to nearly $500 million. The infusion of capital will propel its global expansion efforts, particularly targeting the entry into the U.S., Japanese, and Middle Eastern markets. Its multifaceted AI agent, Manus AI, has demonstrated outstanding performance since its inception, surpassing OpenAI's Deep Research in certain capabilities, and is now available as a subscription service priced at $39 per month.
