Black Lake raises nearly RMB 1B for industrial AI agents in factories

Shanghai-based Black Lake Technologies is building industrial AI agents for factories: its CAD-to-Process Agent analyzes a drawing in about a minute with company-reported accuracy above 95%, versus hours of manual work. In April the company raised nearly RMB 1 billion and now serves over 100 overseas customers across more than 10 countries, including Indonesia, Vietnam and Mexico.

• CAD-to-Process Agent reads a drawing in ~1 minute with accuracy above 95%
• Raised nearly RMB 1 billion ($140 million) in April
• Over 100 overseas customers in 10+ countries, including Mexico
• Regional HQ in Singapore; system deployed at a Puebla auto plant in 2026