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Beijing has become a global center for artificial intelligence development, with many new companies attracting large investments. This is seen in companies like Moonshot AI, which was founded in 2023 and has already secured $1.6 billion in funding.
While AI is a major focus, the city is also home to established technology giants in other fields. For example, social media company ByteDance has raised over $9.5 billion.
Below is our list of 62 Beijing startups worth keeping an eye on.
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Get the Sheet for $50Zhipu AI develops foundational artificial intelligence models that support language, voice, and multimedia tasks. Their technology provides the core building blocks for developers creating new AI-powered tools and applications.
Moonshot AI develops large-scale AI models with a focus on long context understanding. Their primary product is an AI assistant named Kimi, which can process and summarize extensive documents and conversations.
Shengshu Technology builds generative AI infrastructure that powers native multi-modal large models. These models are designed to generate complex media like images, 3D assets, and video directly from text.
HTX operates a global cryptocurrency exchange and provides a suite of financial services for digital assets. The platform allows users to trade a wide variety of cryptocurrencies and securely store them using integrated wallet and storage solutions.
Cambricon Technologies builds specialized processor chips that power intelligent cloud servers, terminals, and robots. The company's work in the semiconductor space creates the fundamental hardware needed to run complex artificial intelligence systems.
ByteDance operates a suite of content platforms that use machine learning to connect users with information and entertainment. Their most famous creation is TikTok, a global social media app for short-form mobile videos.
Temu operates an online marketplace that connects consumers with millions of sellers, manufacturers, and brands around the world. The platform gained widespread attention for offering a massive variety of goods at exceptionally low prices.
AIsphere builds visual AI models to help content producers generate new material across a variety of sectors. Their technology uses multimodal large models to power AI-generated content for a wide range of scenarios.
Moore Threads builds full-featured graphics processing units (GPUs) that serve corporate clients across various industries. Their hardware is designed to power high-performance computing tasks in fields like artificial intelligence and gaming.
Galaxy Bot develops intelligent robotic products for universal service applications. Their AI-powered robots are built to handle a wide range of tasks in commercial and industrial settings.
Those top 10 companies are just a small part of what's happening in the city. Founders are building new things across many fields, especially in AI and robotics, raising billions of dollars along the way.
Some are new to the scene, while others have been growing for years. Here’s a look at the other startups that are building the future of Beijing's tech ecosystem.
| Startup | Industry | Year Founded | Amount Raised | Last Funding Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 2023 | CN¥100M | Venture Round | |
| AI | 2016 | $341.8M | Series D | |
| Media | 2017 | $333.7M | Venture Round | |
| Retail | 2015 | $990M | Series D | |
| Biotech | 2017 | $301M | Series B | |
| Manufacturing | 2023 | CN¥350M | Venture Round | |
| Analytics | 2015 | CN¥1.4B | Series E | |
| AI | 2012 | $264.9M | Venture Round | |
| AI | 2019 | $237.8M | Corporate Round | |
| Manufacturing | 2019 | $6.6M | Angel | |
| Media | 2018 | $47.5M | Series B | |
| Fintech | 1998 | $1.2B | Secondary Market | |
| AI | 2014 | $26.9M | Product Crowdfunding | |
| Mobility | 2018 | CN¥4.9B | Series D | |
| Biotech | 2021 | CN¥199M | Series B | |
| Hardware | 2018 | CN¥3.5B | Series B | |
| AI | 2024 | $22M | Seed | |
| AI | 2019 | CN¥1.8B | Series C | |
| AI | 2012 | $298M | Series C | |
| Mobility | 2016 | $473.6M | Series D | |
| Infrastructure | 2015 | CN¥130M | Series A | |
| Media | 2014 | $594.3M | Series F | |
| Infrastructure | 2019 | $90M | Series B | |
| Healthcare | 2004 | CN¥800M | Series B | |
| AI | 2017 | CN¥320M | Series A | |
| Biotech | 2020 | CN¥700M | Series A | |
| Data | 2016 | CN¥113M | Venture Round | |
| Retail | 2004 | CN¥2B | Private Equity | |
| Media | 2012 | CN¥973.2M | Series C | |
| Food | 2012 | CN¥200M | Series B | |
| Healthcare | 2019 | CN¥400M | Series B | |
| Food | 2016 | $70M | Series C | |
| Cloud | 2019 | CN¥590M | Series B | |
| Enterprise | 2013 | $516.9M | Series C | |
| Education | 2017 | $270.8M | Series C | |
| Enterprise | 2019 | $45M | Series A | |
| Cloud | 2014 | $15M | Venture Round | |
| Hardware | 2015 | $139.5M | Venture Round | |
| Manufacturing | 2010 | CN¥100M | Venture Round | |
| Marketing | 2011 | $131.9M | Series C | |
| Biotech | 2005 | CN¥2B | Series E | |
| Media | 2020 | CN¥500M | Series A | |
| Analytics | 2016 | $70.1M | Series B | |
| Healthcare | 2013 | CN¥140M | Series C | |
| Security | 2018 | $82.9M | Series B | |
| Fintech | 2019 | CN¥1.6B | Series F | |
| Fintech | 1999 | $1.3B | Undisclosed | |
| Media | 2013 | $66.4M | Series C | |
| Media | 2016 | CN¥63M | Series A | |
| Media | 2005 | CN¥13M | Series A | |
| Media | 2014 | CN¥18M | Series A | |
| Media | 2015 | CN¥33M | Series A |
