How much funding has Yidian Zixun raised?

Yidian Zixun has raised $492.1M in total funding, most recently a Series E round.

When was Yidian Zixun founded?

Yidian Zixun was founded in 2013.

Where is Yidian Zixun headquartered?

Yidian Zixun is headquartered in Beijing, China.

What industry is Yidian Zixun in?

Yidian Zixun operates in Artificial Intelligence, Media.

How many employees does Yidian Zixun have?

Yidian Zixun has 501-1000 employees.

Yidian Zixun

Q: Who are Yidian Zixun's investors?

Yidian Zixun's investors include Phoenix New Media, China Fusion Capital, DYEE Capital.

Beijing, China · Founded 2013 · $492.1M raised

Artificial Intelligence

Media

Headquarters: Beijing
Employees: 501–1000
Founded: 2013
Business Model: B2C

Website: yidianzixun.com
Total Funding: $492.1M
Last Round: $350.0M Series EJan 2019
Rounds: 5

About

Yidian Zixun is a Beijing-based mobile news aggregator founded in 2013 by Jeff Zheng (Zhaohui) and Xuyang Ren. The platform delivers personalized news and content to users based on their interests, using algorithmic learning to curate custom feeds. It was an early rival to ByteDance's Toutiao and later spawned News Break, a top US news app. The company has raised $178.2M in funding.

Summary

Yidian Zixun is an Artificial Intelligence company based in Beijing, China, founded in 2013. It has raised $492.1M in total across 5 rounds, most recently a $350.0M Series E round in Jan 2019. Investors include Phoenix New Media, China Fusion Capital and DYEE Capital.