Chinese deep tech startups struggle to secure sustained venture capital funding

Chinese technology companies, particularly those in advanced manufacturing and AI sectors, face intense pressure to continuously raise capital every 6 months to remain competitive and fund R&D. Founders experience uncertainty about funding timelines, dilution concerns, and the need to constantly pitch to investors rather than focus on product development. Current venture capital markets create a feast-or-famine cycle where companies must prove traction quickly or risk losing momentum.