Gasgoo Munich- Lightwheel has recently secured 1 billion yuan in a new strategic financing round. The investors include government-backed funds such as the Zhongguancun Science City Fund, Sichuan Development Sci-Tech Innovation Fund, and Shandong Development Sci-Tech Investment, alongside corporate and financial players.The company plans to channel the new capital into R&D for core technologies in physical AI data and evaluation infrastructure. The goal is to refine a product system that spans robot learning, capability assessment, and real-world deployment. Guanglun also aims to scale up its capacity for high-quality human behavior data, synthetic simulation data, and industrial-grade evaluation, while building an open ecosystem with industry partners.Image Source: LightwheelThis marks the company's third funding round this year—and its second to hit the 10-figure mark.In early March, Guanglun announced the completion of 1 billion yuan in Series A++ and A+++ rounds. Backers included industrial investors like New Hope Group, Dingbang Investment, Aux, and Capstone Capital.By late May, Lightwheel closed another round financing led by Ant Group.Lightwheel is dedicated to building data and simulation infrastructure for physical AI. To date, it has established a comprehensive infrastructure that spans training, evaluation, and deployment feedback loops.The company's technological edge has already been validated commercially. Guanglun has achieved the world's largest scale delivery capabilities in three critical areas: human video data, synthetic simulation data, and industrial simulation evaluation. Moreover, its premium data has achieved a resale rate of up to 10 times. That metric signals more than just sales efficiency; it demonstrates that the data, scenarios, and tasks have become standardized, callable, and reusable assets.