The ByteDance Mafia — Dealroom

33 ByteDance alumni startups. $5.3B combined value across 9 countries. Alumni-founded startups ranked by Dealroom enterprise value.

• 33 companies
• 2 unicorns ($1B+)
• $5.3B combined enterprise value
• 9 countries
• Founded 2016-2025

Companies

1. Shengshu Technology

   Founder: Luo Yihang · Valuation: $2B · Founded 2023 · Sector: Media · HQ: Haidian, China

2. Beijing Aishi Technology | PixVerse

   Founder: Changhu Wang · Valuation: $2B · Founded 2023 · Sector: Media · HQ: China

3. HeyGen

   Founder: Wayne Liang · Valuation: $500M · Founded 2020 · Sector: Media · HQ: Los Angeles, United States

4. Mindverse AI

   Founder: Kisson Lin · Valuation: $138M · Founded 2022 · Sector: Media · HQ: Hangzhou, China

5. Pixocial

   Founder: Mingyang S · Valuation: $100M · Founded 2020 · Sector: Media · HQ: Singapore

6. MemVerge

   Founder: Yue Li · Valuation: $76M · Founded 2017 · Sector: Media · HQ: Milpitas, United States

7. Trust Lab

   Founder: Benji Loney · Valuation: $60M · Founded 2019 · Sector: Media · HQ: Palo Alto, United States

8. Robopoet

   Founder: Yuna (Pan Yunan) · Valuation: $55M · Founded 2024 · Sector: Media · HQ: Huangpu, China

9. Feon Energy

   Founder: Zhiao Yu · Valuation: $24M · Founded 2022 · Sector: Media · HQ: Woburn, United States

10. REVOX

    Founder: Troy, Zhenhao Hua · Valuation: $24M · Founded 2022 · Sector: Media · HQ: Singapore

11. Nexad

    Founder: Jason Hu · Valuation: $24M · Founded 2024 · Sector: Media · HQ: San Francisco, United States

12. CaliberX

    Founder: Dakotah Rice · Valuation: $21M · Founded 2021 · Sector: Media · HQ: Miami, United States

13. Pacific Meta

    Founder: Kousei Sho (Hongcheng Shao) · Valuation: $20M · Founded 2022 · Sector: Media · HQ: Tokyo, Japan

14. AllScale

    Founder: Shawn P. · Valuation: $20M · Founded 2025 · Sector: Media · HQ: San Francisco, United States

15. Taskade

    Founder: John Xie · Valuation: $20M · Founded 2017 · Sector: Media · HQ: San Francisco, United States

16. Retell AI

    Founder: Bing Wu · Valuation: $18M · Founded 2023 · Sector: Media · HQ: Palo Alto, United States

17. NexusMD.ai

    Founder: Mike Zhu · Valuation: $16M · Founded 2024 · Sector: Media · HQ: Melbourne, Australia

18. Tempo

    Founder: Eduardo Latache · Valuation: $15M · Founded 2024 · Sector: Media · HQ: São Paulo, Brazil

19. SynMatAI

    Founder: Kai N · Valuation: $11M · Founded 2024 · Sector: Media · HQ: Shenzhen, China

20. Surreal

    Founder: Wang Liang · Valuation: $10M · Founded 2020 · Sector: Media · HQ: San Francisco, United States

21. Floatboat

    Founder: Jun Li · Valuation: $10M · Founded 2025 · Sector: Media · HQ: Hong Kong

22. WorkMagic

    Founder: Lidong Yang · Valuation: $8M · Founded 2023 · Sector: Media · HQ: Newark, United States

23. LeakSignal

    Founder: Max Bruce · Valuation: $6M · Founded 2021 · Sector: Media · HQ: United States

24. KEKKAI

    Founder: Du Danny · Valuation: $6M · Founded 2023 · Sector: Media · HQ: Tokyo, Japan

25. Aman

    Founder: Steven Tannason · Founded 2020 · Sector: Media · HQ: Jakarta, Indonesia

26. Sonorus

    Founder: Michael Chang · Founded 2022 · Sector: Media · HQ: United States

27. AppFlowy

    Founder: Nathan Foo · Founded 2021 · Sector: Media · HQ: Cayman Islands

28. Voyage Finance

    Founder: Ian Tan · Founded 2022 · Sector: Media · HQ: Singapore

29. Scantist

    Founder: Xinhua Liu · Founded 2016 · Sector: Media · HQ: Singapore, Singapore

30. Okplay

    Founder: JJ Aguhob · Founded 2019 · Sector: Media · HQ: Los Angeles, United States

Data by Dealroom.co