On March 7th, Manus founder and CEO Xiao Hong said in an interview with Tencent Technology that as of now, Manus parent company Butterfly Effect has completed two rounds of financing, with a total scale of more than 10 million US dollars. The first round of investors is Zhen Fund (Zhenge is Xiao Hong's angel investor who started a business in the last period, and they invested all the funds earned from Xiao Hong's last project into his project); the second round of investors includes Sequoia China, Tencent, Zhenge and Wang Huiwen. In 2023, with the help of investors, the company introduced core members such as Ji Yichao (formerly founder and CEO of PeakLabs, now chief scientist of ManusAI) and Zhang Tao (formerly head of products outside Light Years, now head of ManusAI products).