From Cambridge to Suzhou: a Chinese AI start-up’s journey to unicorn status

scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3316083/cambridge-suzhou-chinese-ai-start-ups-journey-unicorn-status

In 2007, a Chinese PhD student at the University of Cambridge launched a start-up with a former classmate focused on using speech recognition technology to help foreigners learn Chinese.
A year later, Yu Kai and his team returned to China, aiming to draw on the country’s vast market and…

This story appeared on scmp.com, 2025-06-28 09:00:09.
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