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Butterfly Effect
- Brand Manus
- Status
- Pre-IPOConfirmed, Company statement, 2026-10-16
- Headquarters
- Singapore, Singapore · Asia-PacificConfirmed, Venue page, 2026-10-16
- Domicile
- Singapore · Asia-PacificConfirmed, Company statement, 2026-10-16
- Vertical
- 1. Frontier & foundation models
Restriction flags
Structural constraints on this name that the research has recorded, each with its evidence and source. A flag explains why a fact may be hard to settle; it never hides one.
NDRC review of foreign M&AConfirmed, Press, 2026-10-16
Beijing's NDRC blocked Meta's ~$2bn acquisition; the same constraint makes the secondary structurally hard (spec §3: verify transferability before a price layer).
Since · Source
Why it is covered
- Tier
- Core
- Route
- Route A · AI-native: AI is the majority of revenue or of the valuation narrative
- Posture
- AI-native
- Stack layers
- Vertical
- 1. Frontier & foundation models
- Taxonomy
- v2, assigned
Evidence
General-purpose autonomous agent (Manus); reported ~$100M ARR within 8 months of launch.
Evidence gradeTrade press· Classification checkConfirmed, Company statement, 2026-10-16
Sources
What has been verified
6 of 7 checked facts are confirmed against a source; 1 is a gap. Unresolved means the fact was checked and no source settled it. A gap is shown as a gap, not hidden.
| Fact | Outcome | Method | Source | Checked | By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Identity | Confirmed, Company statement, 2026-10-16 | Company statement | manus.im | claude-codeAutomated check | |
| Lifecycle state | Confirmed, Company statement, 2026-10-16 | Company statement | manus.im | claude-codeAutomated check | |
| Headquarters | Confirmed, Venue page, 2026-10-16 | Venue page | clarity.com | claude-codeAutomated check | |
| Domicile | Confirmed, Company statement, 2026-10-16 | Company statement | manus.im | claude-codeAutomated check | |
| Classification | Confirmed, Company statement, 2026-10-16 | Company statement | manus.im | claude-codeAutomated check | |
| Restriction flagNDRC review of foreign M&A | Confirmed, Press, 2026-10-16 | Press | techcrunch.com | claude-codeAutomated check | |
| Quote coverage | Unresolved, Venue page, 2026-10-16 | Venue page | clarity.com | claude-codeAutomated check |