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Momenta
Móméng tǎ
摩蒙塔
Hong Kong
Xiānggǎng
香港
listed
shàngshì
上市
fundraising
róngjī
融资
$752 million
7.52 yì měiyuán
7.52亿美元

Momenta
Móméng tǎ
摩蒙塔
Hong Kong
Xiānggǎng
香港
listed
shàngshì
上市
raised
róngjī
融资
valuation
gūzhí
估值
$9 billion
90 yì měiyuán
90亿美元
414 times
414 bèi
414倍

July 12, 2026 at 7:15 PM

Momenta
Móméng tǎ
摩蒙塔
company
gōngsī
公司
July 8, 2026
2026 nián 7 yuè 8 rì
2026年7月8日
Hong Kong
Xiānggǎng
香港
listed
shàngshì
上市
company
gōngsī
公司
HK$295.60 per share
měi gǔ 295.6 gǎngyuán
每股295.6港元
issued
fāxíng
发行
19.94 million shares
1994 wàn gǔ
1994万股
raised HK$5.9 billion
róngjī 5.9 yì gǎngyuán
融资5.9亿港元
Momenta
Móméng tǎ
摩蒙塔
valuation
gūzhí
估值
exceeds HK$70 billion
chāoguò 700 yì gǎngyuán
超过700亿港元
became
chéngwéi
成为
first AI company
shǒujiā réngōng zhìnéng gōngsī
首家人工智能公司
listed in Hong Kong
Xiānggǎng shàngshì
香港上市
IPO
IPO
IPO
attracted
xīyǐn
吸引
over 200,000
chāoguò 20 wàn
超过20万
subscriptions
rènggòu shēnqǐng
认购申请
multiple
bèishù
倍数
414 times
414 bèi
414倍
Singapore
Xīnjiāpō
新加坡
government investment company
zhèngfǔ tóuzī gōngsī
政府投资公司
Fidelity
Fùdá
富达
BlackRock
Bèilái dé
贝莱德
more than ten
shí duōjiā
十多家
institutional investors
jīgòu tóuzīzhě
机构投资者
Mercedes
Méisàidésī
梅赛德斯
Benz
Bēnchí
奔驰
and
děng
well-known automakers
zhīmíng chē qǐ
知名车企
became
chéngwéi
成为
major investors
zhǔyào tóuzīzhě
主要投资者
Momenta
Móméng tǎ
摩蒙塔
dedicated to
zhìlì yú
致力于
autonomous driving
zìdòng jiàshǐ
自动驾驶
physical AI
wùlǐ réngōng zhìnéng
物理人工智能
proceeds
róngjī
融资
will be used for
yòngyú
用于
expand R&D
kuòdà yánfā
扩大研发
accelerate commercialization
jiākuài shāngyèhuà
加快商业化
Hong Kong
Xiānggǎng
香港
listing
shàngshì
上市
indicates
biǎomíng
表明
international capital
guójì zīběn
国际资本
confidence
xìnxin
信心
Chinese autonomous driving technology
Zhōngguó zìdòng jiàshǐ jìshù
中国自动驾驶技术
IPO
IPO
IPO
marks
biāozhìzhe
标志着
Chinese tech companies
Zhōngguó kējì qǐyè
中国科技企业
sustained fundraising
chíxù róngjī
持续融资
wave
règcháo
热潮
Momenta
Móméng tǎ
摩蒙塔
first trading day
shǒurì shàngshì
首日上市
stock price
gǔjià
股价
rose
shàngzhǎng
上涨
6.5%
6.5%
6.5%
Momenta
Móméng tǎ
摩蒙塔
will
jiāng
accelerate
jiāsù
加速
autonomous driving business
zìdòng jiàshǐ shāngyè
自动驾驶商业
deployment
luòdì
落地

New Words

zìdòng jiàshǐ
自动驾驶
autonomous driving
róngjī
融资
fundraising
shàngshì
上市
to list on exchange
gūzhí
估值
valuation
rènggòu
认购
subscription
bèishù
倍数
multiple
shāngyèhuà
商业化
commercialization
réngōng zhìnéng
人工智能
artificial intelligence
jiāsù
加速
accelerate
tóuzīzhě
投资者
investors

News in English

Business

Chinese Autonomous Driving Firm Momenta Debuts on Hong Kong Stock Exchange with 752 Million Fundraise

Momenta Global Ltd. officially listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on July 8, 2026. The autonomous driving company raised 752 million dollars at a valuation of 9 billion dollars with exceptional investor demand.

Momenta Global Ltd. officially began trading on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on July 8, 2026, under ticker code 06880.

The autonomous driving company priced its initial public offering at HK$295.60 per share, issuing approximately 19.94 million shares and raising HK$5.9 billion (approximately $752 million USD).

Momenta valuation following its listing exceeds HK$70 billion (approximately $9 billion USD), making it the first physical AI-focused company to list in Hong Kong.

The IPO received exceptional investor interest, attracting more than 200,000 subscription applications with 414x oversubscription.

Singapore Government Investment Corporation, Fidelity International and BlackRock participated, along with more than a dozen other top-tier institutions.

Major automakers including Mercedes-Benz Group AG also committed to significant investments in the offering.

Momenta specializes in developing autonomous driving technology and physical artificial intelligence applications.

The company plans to deploy IPO proceeds toward expanding research and development teams and accelerating commercialization.

The Hong Kong listing demonstrates growing international capital confidence in Chinese autonomous driving technology and innovation.

This IPO marks the sustained wave of Chinese technology company fundraising in international capital markets.

Momenta shares rose approximately 6.5% on its first trading day following the listing.

Following its public listing, Momenta plans to accelerate the commercial deployment of its autonomous driving platform.

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