Recently, the 2023 China IoT New Species Enterprise Conference, co-hosted by Great Wall Strategy Consulting and the Administrative Committee of Wuxi Hi-Tech Zone, was successfully held. At the conference, Great Wall Strategy Consulting released the 2023 China IoT New Species Enterprise Development Report, which selected a total of 168 enterprises from the four layers of the IoT industry – the perception layer, network layer, platform layer and application layer. Axera was honored to be on the list, and Wang Wenbing, General Manager of Robotics and Innovation Business of Axera, attended the conference and received the award certificate on behalf of the company.

According to Great Wall Strategy Consulting, new species enterprises are new economy enterprises that take data as the core driving factor, boasting rapid development, strong innovation capabilities, high popularity among investors and relative scarcity. The 2023 China IoT New Species Enterprise Development Report selected enterprises that complied with the technical framework of the IoT's perception, network, platform and application layers in 2022 from the new species enterprise database, forming the China IoT New Species Enterprise Ranking. Taking new species enterprises as the research subject, the report reveals the current situation and development trends of China's IoT industry from the aspects of industrial composition, track breakthroughs, capital favorability, urban layout and so on.

Founded in May 2019, Axera has developed more than four generations of edge and end-side AI vision processing chips, and independently developed two core technologies – Axera Smart Vision AI-ISP and Axera Smart Compute mixed-precision NPU. The company has laid out three core business tracks including smart cities, intelligent driving, as well as robotics and the IoT, and covers the high, medium and low-end markets with a comprehensive product roadmap to meet customers' product demands in different scenarios. Axera focuses on the R&D of high-performance, low-power artificial intelligence processor chips for edge and end sides. Aspiring to become the "digital entry point to the physical world" through the integration of perception and computing, Axera is dedicated to boosting the intelligent development of China's IoT industry.

To respond to and drive the rapid evolution of China's IoT industry, Axera will continue to pursue technological innovation, improve chip performance and reduce costs, making edge and end-side intelligence more accessible to all. We will empower the Internet of Everything, fuel the development of the industry, and forge ahead unceasingly to fulfill our corporate mission of "Democratizing AI for a Better Life".