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Chinese robovan maker Neolix raised a $400M Series E led by Boyu, taking total funding to $1.4B+; it operates 30K+ vehicles in 300+ cities across 20 countries (Saritha Rai/Bloomberg)

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### Briefing Neolix, a Chinese robovan maker, has raised a $400 million Series E round led by Boyu, taking the total funding to over $1.4 billion. The company operates 30,000+ vehicles in 300+ cities across 20 countries.

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### Briefing Neolix, a Chinese robovan maker, has raised a $400 million Series E round l…: ### Briefing Neolix, a Chinese robovan maker, has raised a $400 million Series E round led by Boyu, taking the total funding to over $1.4 billion.
The company operates 30,000+ vehicles in 300+ cities across 20 countries.: The company operates 30,000+ vehicles in 300+ cities across 20 countries.

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Chinese robovan maker Neolix raised a $400M Series E led by Boyu, taking total funding to $1.4B+; it operates 30K+ vehicles in 300+ cities across 20 countries (Saritha Rai/Bloomberg)

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