Chinese Challenger To Nvidia Mints A New Billionaire As Its Stock Soars Over 420% In Trading Debut
Moore Threads raised $1.13 billion in its IPO with shares surging over 420% on debut amid strong demand for AI GPUs and China’s tech self-sufficiency drive.
- On Dec 05, 2025, Zhang Jianzhong joined the billionaire ranks after Moore Threads Technology shares surged over 420% on Shanghai's STAR Market debut following a $1.1 billion offering.
- Amid Beijing's tech push, Moore benefited from China Securities Regulatory Commission approval in four months and backing from HSG, ByteDance, and Tencent amid U.S. export curbs.
- The IPO's retail tranche was oversubscribed, with retail investors securing shares at 114.28 yuan last week, and trading opened at 650 yuan.
- Moore Threads now holds a market value of 276 billion yuan and will channel proceeds into hiring and research and development, analysts say this debut could spur more domestic listings.
- MetaX opens subscriptions on Dec 12, aiming to raise 4.2 billion yuan, as brokerage research projects the domestic GPU market could reach 1.3 trillion yuan by 2029.
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The company, founded in 2020, is one of a number of Chinese companies trying to reduce its dependence on the world's largest company, Nvidia.
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