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Butterfly Effect Secures $75M, Valuation Nears $500M

4/26/2025

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Chinese startup Butterfly Effect has soared to new heights, securing $75 million in funding led by US firm Benchmark, catapulting its valuation to nearly $500 million. With this fresh capital, the innovative creator of Manus AI is set to broaden its AI services, targeting markets in the US, Japan, and the Middle East.

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Chinese startup Butterfly Effect has soared to new heights, securing $75 million in funding led by US firm Benchmark, catapulting its valuation to nearly $500 million. With this fresh capital, the innovative creator of Manus AI is set to broaden its AI services, targeting markets in the US, Japan, and the Middle East.