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Chinese AI Startup StepFun Restructures for $6B IPO

4/13/2026

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  • StepFun, a Chinese AI startup, is restructuring to prepare for a Hong Kong IPO amid heightened regulatory scrutiny of offshore companies.
  • StepFun was founded in April 2023.
  • The company aims to raise 2 billion to 3 billion yuan at a valuation of up to $6 billion.
  • StepFun's models are popular on the OpenClaw platform and integrated into OPPO and Geely products.