阿里巴巴向AR眼镜制造商Nreal投资6000万美元押注元世界
AR glasses firm gets boost from Alibaba
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd is leading a $60 million investment round in Chinese augmented reality (AR) glasses maker Nreal, as major internet companies continue to elbow their way into the metaverse realm.
Beijing-based Nreal said it will use the latest financing to increase investment in R&D, accelerate the company’s global business expansion to new markets this year－including at home in China. The company is currently active in overseas markets such as Japan and the United States.
3月30日消息，阿里巴巴集牵头向中国AR眼镜制造商Nreal投资6,000万美元，加入竞争对手腾讯控股和字节跳动有限公司的行列，拟在元世界的未来拥有一席之地。
Nreal在一份声明中表示，所谓的C+轮融资使Nreal在12个月内筹集的资金总额达到2亿美元，但该公司未透露其最新估值。一位未具名消息人士此前曾称，在2021年9月宣布的上一轮融资中，这家初创公司的估值为7亿美元。
