viaim Secures RMB 100 Million A+ Funding, Joins Forces With Transsion to Reshape the AI Agent Hardware Landscape

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 28 (Bernama) -- viaim, a pioneer in AI-driven workplace hardware, has closed an RMB 100-million-level A+ funding round with Transsion Holdings as a strategic investor. The two companies have formalized a partnership to bring to market a new class of proactive AI assistant hardware built around autonomous perception, decision-making, and execution.

viaim brings over 14 years of expertise in AI speech and hardware-software integration, alongside a million-scale base of real-world workplace user data. Transsion, a leading smartphone brand with dominant market share across Africa, contributes a vast global distribution network, manufacturing scale, and localized market knowledge. The alliance targets moving AI hardware beyond proof-of-concept and into mainstream global adoption.